Drosera rotundifolia CH

It is very useful in treating chronic infections of larynx and lungs with profuse expectoration and whooping cough. It is also indicated in joint pains especially of hip joints, gastric irritation and glandular affections.

Head: Sensation of fainting when walking in the open air. Alternate coldness and heat of the face with stinging pains.

Stomach: Irritation of gastric mucosa with nausea and aversion to acid foods.

Respiratory Organs: Congestion of throat and lungs with violent and frequent paroxysms of spasmodic, dry cough with choking sensation. Deep irritating cough after midnight with yellowish expectoration and bleeding from nose and mouth. Hoarseness of voice from laryngitis with rough, scraping sensation in the fauces and soft palate. Sensation of foreign body in the throat with tickling sensation. Irritating and titillating cough in children as soon as the head touches the pillow at night. Contraction of the throat with every word spoken with difficulty in breathing from talking.

Extremities: Violent pains in hip joints and thighs with stiffness in the joints of feet. Lameness and weakness of the limbs.

Fever: Very cold with internal chills and shivering, with hot face and cold hands. Fever without thirst.

Modalities: Worse after midnight, lying down, on getting warm in bed, drinking, singing and laughing.

Dosage: Please note that the dosage of single homoeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once in a week, month or even in a longer period. We strongly recommend that the medication should be taken as per the physician’s advice.