About
Herpes Simplex is derived from the herpes virus and is primarily used to treat viral infections, particularly those affecting the skin and mucous membranes. It is effective in managing outbreaks of herpes simplex, characterized by painful blisters and lesions.
Keynotes
Intense burning and itching sensations, localized eruptions that are painful, and recurrent nature of the symptoms.
Constitution
Individuals prone to infections, sensitive, anxious, and who may have a history of recurrent skin issues
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
painful blisters, itching, burning, swelling, flu-like symptoms, fatigue
● Mental Symptoms
Anxiety about outbreaks, irritability, restlessness, fear of social situations due to visible lesions
● Physical Symptoms
Painful vesicular eruptions on lips, face, genital areas, localized swelling, itching at the site of lesions
Uses
Herpes simplex outbreaks, cold sores, genital herpes, shingles, viral infections
Modalities
Aggravations: stress, sunlight, menstruation; Ameliorations: cool applications, rest, warm compresses
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
3-5 pellets every 2-4 hours during an outbreak, reduce frequency as symptoms improve
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Skin, mucous membranes, nervous system
🤝 Complementary
Rhus toxicodendron, Apis mellifica, Belladonna
🛡️ Antidotes
Camphor, Coffee
⚠️Important Cautions
Avoid use during severe acute infections, consult a professional for chronic cases, contraindicated for those with autoimmune conditions
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