Natrum sulphuricum

What is Natrum Sulphuricum?

: Natrum sulphuricum is a homeopathic medicine that is prepared from the salt sodium sulphate which is a liver remedy. It is suitable for persons who live in damp basements and all complaints are worse in rainy weather and a damp environment. It is also a remedy for spinal meningitis and head injuries.

Is Natrum sulphuricum suitable for children?

: Yes, it is suitable for children.

How long should I take Natrum sulphuricum?

: It has to be taken as long as the symptoms are better or improvement sets in, or otherwise as prescribed by the physician.

Is it safe to take Natrum sulphuricum?

: Yes, it is safe to take Natrum sulphuricum.

Can the use of Natrum sulphuricum cause dry mouth?

: No, it will not produce any dryness in the mouth.

What are the uses/benefits of Natrum sulphuricum?

: Yes

How long should I take Natrum Sulphuricum?

: Natrum sulphuricum is effective in the treatment of liver ailments such as jaundice and typhoid. It is also a remedy for cough and cold where the person has to hold the chest while coughing and the sputum is tough, viscid, and greenish yellow. It is a remedy for asthma in wet and humid weather. It is helpful in digestive disturbances like vomiting or sour discharge, with a brown and bitter coating on the tongue. The discharges like urine, stool, and vaginal discharge are greenish-yellow in colour.

How to use Natrum sulphuricum?

: It is to be taken as internal medicine. Unless otherwise prescribed by the physician, 1-2 tablets three times a day, in acute conditions two tablets every hour and children should be given one tablet every hour, and when symptoms improve the dose can be shifted to 1 tablet three times a day.

How does Natrum sulphuricum work?

: Natrum sulphuricum is a liver remedy, specially indicated for the so-called hydrogenoid constitution where the complaints are due to living in damp basements, houses, and cellars. The symptoms are worse in rainy weather and water in any form. Clinically, it has been found a valuable remedy for spinal meningitis, head injuries, mental troubles, and chronic gout. It is also helpful in skin cases such as warts, blisters, and jaundiced skin. It is indicated in melancholy, periodic attacks of mania, suicidal tendencies, and inability to think. It covers occipital headache, vertigo, hot feeling on top of the head, ill effects of falls and injuries, and mental troubles after injury or fall. The earache is worse in damp weather, with nasal catarrh with a thick yellowish discharge and a salty taste, and conjunctiva yellow with photophobia. The mouth is covered with slimy, thick tenacious mucus and a bitter taste. The tongue has a brown bitter coating and yellow complexion. It is indicated in bilious vomiting, acid dyspepsia, heartburn, and flatulence. It is amongst one of the best remedies for duodenal catarrh, hepatitis, icterus, flatulency, diarrhoea which is yellow and watery, diabetes, nosebleed during menses, herpetic vulvitis, gonorrhoeal disease, and asthma in children. The respiratory complaints are dyspnoea, rattling in the chest, cough with thick greenish expectoration, delayed resolution in pneumonia, and pain in the lower chest. It is an excellent remedy for spinal meningitis, opisthotonos conditions, and back pains. It is indicated in rheumatism, burning soles, gout, swelling of axillary glands, pain in hip joints, stiffness of knees, and cracking of joints. The skin is itching while undressing, and yellow complexioned, warts, and watery blisters.

What are the side effects of Natrum sulphuricum?

: No side effects have been reported so far.

What precautions to take before taking Natrum sulphuricum?

: No precautions are necessary.

What if you forget to take Natrum sulphuricum?

: It is not a problem if you skip a few doses, but avoid taking double doses.

What are the substitutes for Natrum sulphuricum?

: Calcarea fluorica, Bio combination No.11, Bio combination No.05, and Bio combination No. 14

Composition of Natrum sulphuricum?

: It contains Natrum sulphuricum in varied potencies 3X, 6X, 12X, 30X and 200X according to the packaging.