homeopathic tips for winter colds
Winter colds
It is the time of year for winter colds . There are many inexpensive and non toxic homeopathic remedies. Your choice will vary depending on your exact symptoms. The table below will help you identify ones suitable for you.
| Symptoms | Remedy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sneezing painful and frequent Discharges watery and burning | Stuffed nose at night Chilly at night Restless and anxious | Thirst for sips or hot or cold drinks | Arsenicum Album |
| Sudden violent onset Violent headache worse for stepping hard/jarring | Start with getting chilled in cold weather Thirsty | Redness heat and rawness of nose, throat | Belladonna |
| Slow development Dryness of lips and mouth | General congestion spreading to chest Grumpy and irritable Worse for movement | Painful cough Severe headache Thirst for lots of cold water | Bryonia |
| Achy feeling in limbs Chills in the spine | Very weak heavy feeling Eyes droopy and dull | Feels cold and hot in turns | Gelsemium |
| Affects nose, ear and throat - going from watery to thick, yellow and green mucus | Feels cold easily Wants to be wrapped up warm | Irritable from slightest noise | Hepar Sulph |
| Sneezing violent Nose drips with mucus yellow/green Sweating without relief | Dripping mucus burns nose/lips Tongue coated and mouth tastes foul | Throat sore, voice hoarse Worse at night | Mercurius Solubilis |
| Cold goes to chest quickly | Nose red and shiny Thirst for cold drinks | Bloody mucous discharge | Phosphorous |
| Yellow mucous which clogs when indoors Discharge better in fresh air | Lips chap and peel Thirstless and looses appetite | Wants sympathy | Pulsatilla |