About
Wyethia Helenoides is a potent homeopathic medicine derived from the root of the plant bearing the same name. It is primarily known for its action on the respiratory tract, particularly the pharynx and larynx, addressing irritation, dryness, and itching.
Keynotes
Intense itching and dryness of the throat and pharynx, with a tickling cough that is hard to suppress. Sensation of a foreign body or hair in the throat. Ear pain when swallowing.
Constitution
Individuals who are often irritable, restless, and sensitive to environmental changes, particularly dryness and dust. They may have a tendency towards dry coughs and throat irritation.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Dry, tickling cough, itching in throat, sensation of a lump in throat, hoarseness, dryness of pharynx and larynx, irritation of trachea, difficult expectoration, burning in pharynx, feeling of a hair in throat, pain in ears on swallowing
● Mental Symptoms
Irritability, restlessness, anxiety, feeling of apprehension, difficulty concentrating.
● Physical Symptoms
Throat: dry, itching, burning, sensation of a lump or hair. Larynx: irritated, hoarse voice. Trachea: tickling irritation. Cough: dry, hacking, spasmodic, worse at night, difficult to expectorate. Ears: pain on swallowing, itching.
Uses
Coughs due to irritation, laryngitis, pharyngitis, dry throat, hoarseness, tickling cough, allergic coughs, itching in the throat, earache associated with throat irritation, post-nasal drip irritation.
Modalities
Aggravations: Warm room, evening, lying down, talking, swallowing. Ameliorations: Cold air, drinking cold water, moist air.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically given in 30C or 200C potency. Dosage varies based on the acuity of symptoms. For acute conditions, 3-5 pills every 2-4 hours. For chronic conditions, once or twice daily or less frequently as needed.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Respiratory system (pharynx, larynx, trachea), ears
🤝 Complementary
Hepar Sulph, Phosphorus, Rumex Crispus
🛡️ Antidotes
Camphor, Pulsatilla
⚠️Important Cautions
Use with caution in cases of severe inflammation or infection. Consult a qualified homeopath for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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