Bronchial Asthma and Its Homoeopathic Therapeutics:

Bronchial Asthma and Its Homoeopathic Therapeutics:

Alumina silicate:  Difficult breathing from coughing, asthmatic breathing with rattling in chest.4  Catarrh of chest, pain, raw feeling.5

Aspidosperma: Asthma with difficult respiration.4 Cardiac asthma. 5

Caladium: Asthma alternate with itch rash.4 Catarrhal asthma; mucus not

                  readily    raised. Breathing impeded. 5

Carboneum sulphuratum: Asthma with difficult or fast breathing Broken down constittion by abuse of alcohol.4

Chloralum: Asthma with wheezing respiration; inspiration though the nose and expiration blown from the lips in lying position.4 Extreme dyspnoea, with sensation of weight and constriction of chest. 5

Chromico kali sulphuricum:  Asthma with great oppression and thick

expectoration, difficult to detach. 4

Grindelia: Abnormal accumulation of mucus, breathing stops when asleep.4,5  Asthma in old persons suffering from bronchitis which causes partial paralysis of  pneumogastric nerve. 4  Cheyne-stokes respiration.5

Hydrocyanic acid         :  Severe attack of nervous asthma with intense constriction of chest.4   Noisy and agitated breathing. Asthma with contraction of throat.                                  Paralysis  of lungs. Cyanosis; venously congested lungs 5

Mephites: Asthma in drunkards. Violent hacking cough as if would die with each attack. Few paroxysms in day time, but many at night with vomiting after eating. Asthma , as from inhaling vapour of sulphur.6

Moschus : In asthma of nervous origin occurring mostly in hysterical women, or in children from exposure to cold; sense of spasmodic constriction in the upper part of the windpipe with paroxysms of suffocating feeling as if caused by inhalation of sulphur vapour. Asthma with anxiety, fear and smothering sensation.5

Pothos foetidus: Asthma worse from inhalation of dust and relieved by stool.4,5

Pulmo vulpis: With enormous whistling and rattling and dropsy of the lungs.4

                                Wolf’s  lung. 5

Senega: Asthma with loud coarse rales of mucus, tough and ropy which cannot  be raised; gasping and coughing with dry throat. Chronic bronchitis.                Covers catarrhal condition of respiratory organs.4 Cough often ends in a sneeze. Rattling in chest 5

Yerba santa: Wheezing ; asthma , with coryza and mucous secretions. Dull pain in  right lung. Burning in fauces. Chronic bronchitis, bronchial                                                                   tuberculosis, with profuse, easily raised bronchial secretion, giving relief                              4,5  Asthma relieved by expectoration. 4

Zinziber: Asthma of gastric originbreathing difficult. Stitches in chest worse                  towards morning.4,5

Discussion and conclusion: Bronchial Asthma is disorder that expresses through symptoms like wheezing, dyspnea and cough. Some of the lesser known homoeopathic remedies which are mentioned above can be useful therapeutically to improve quality of life for the patient.


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