Description
Indications
This is a homoeopathic medicine which assists in soothing the respiratory mucosa for treatment of:
• tonsillitis
Composition
Homoeopathic complementary medicine
Each 250mg tablet contains:
Ammonium bromatum D6
Atropa belladonna (Belladonna) D6
Calcarea iodata D6
Echinacea angustifolia D6
Hepar sulphuris calcareum D6
Lachesis mutus D6
Mentholum D6
Mercurius cyanatus D6
Homoeophatic Mode of Action
Ammonium bromatum treats chronic laryngeal and pharyngeal catarrh with burning throat pain.
Atropa belladonna has an anti-inflammatory effect and relieves tonsillitis of sudden, acute onset with raw, red, hot, burning sore throat and enlarged tonsils.
Calcarea iodata treats enlarged glands and tonsils.
Echinacea angustifolia has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antiviral properties. It acts on the immune system to treat septic, ulcerated throat with dark discolouration of the tonsils and helps prevent recurrent re-infections.
Hepar sulphuris calcareum acts on the lymphatic system to treat glandular swelling, suppurating tonsils and relieve pain when swallowing.
Lachesis mutus acts on septic states and clears sticky mucus from the throat with purple discolouration of the tonsils and pains extending towards the ears.
Mentholum has an anti-inflammatory action on the mucous membrane of the naso-pharynx helping alleviate pharyngitis, laryngitis, acute nasal catarrh, coryza and post nasal drip.
Mercurius cyanatus treats inflamed tissue associated with enlarged tonsils, burning pain, loss of voice and an ulcerated throat.
Dosage and Directions
Dissolve 2 tablets in the mouth 3 times daily. May be taken hourly in acute cases while symptoms are severe. Reduce dosage with improvement of symptoms.
Side Effects and Special Precautions
There are no known side effects.
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