About
Galanthus Nivalis, commonly known as Snowdrop, is used in homeopathy primarily for conditions involving respiratory issues and allergic reactions. It is particularly indicated for symptoms related to cold exposure and influenza-like illnesses.
Keynotes
Prominent for its ability to alleviate symptoms triggered by cold weather; often characterized by a marked sensitivity to cold.
Constitution
Patients who are sensitive to cold, often feel chilly, and may have a tendency towards respiratory issues.
π€Symptoms Profile
β General Symptoms
sneezing, watery eyes, nasal congestion, cough, chills, headaches, fatigue
β Mental Symptoms
Irritability, apathy, anxiety, and a tendency to be melancholy.
β Physical Symptoms
Nasal congestion, sneezing, throat irritation, headaches localized in the forehead, and general fatigue.
Uses
Respiratory infections, allergic rhinitis, flu-like symptoms, colds, headaches, and coughs.
Modalities
Worse from cold, better from warmth and indoors.
πDosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically, 3-5 pellets taken every 2-4 hours for acute conditions, reducing frequency as improvement occurs.
πRelationships & Affinities
π« Organ Affinity
Respiratory system, particularly the nasal passages and throat.
π€ Complementary
Allium cepa, Euphrasia, Arsenicum album.
π‘οΈ Antidotes
Camphor, Coffee.
β οΈImportant Cautions
Should be used cautiously in individuals with a known allergy to Snowdrop or related plants.
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