- Chelidonium is very useful in most liver disorders.
- In addition, it is deeply related to coughs also.
- Its cough originates from the right lung.
- For the treatment of repeated coughing due to the irritation of the throat that does not respond to any other medication, Chelidonium will be found to be extraordinarily useful.
- Once, there was a patient who suffered from a cough for many years.
- I prescribed Chelidonium to him, combined with Rumex.
- By Allah’s grace, he became well very soon.
- Rumex too, is very us eful for the treatment of chronic cough, especially of the dry nature.
- The Chelidonium cough is typically associated with persistent irritation of the throat, burning and unease.
- Due to this, the patient becomes restless and gets tired of this condition.
- Chelidonium is extremely useful and effective in this condition.
- It decreases the severity and frequency of the cough, making it mild and harmless.
- This naturally relieves the irritabi lity and anger of the patient, and with other remedies, the cough w ould gradually be cured, though not immediately.
- The Chelidonium cough is associated with a small amount of sticky phlegm that is difficult to expel.
- Even if expectorated, the throat is still not cleared.
- Irritation soon resu mes.
- In such a situation, Coccus should also be added to Chelidonium is very effec tive in the treatment of jaundiceYellowing of the skin and eyes from bile pigmentA medical condition with yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, arising from excess of the pigment bilirubin., as well as pneumoniaLung infection with inflamed air sacsInflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the microscopic air sacs (alveoli), usually caused by infection. and pleurisyInflammation of the lung linings causing sharp chest painInflammation of the pleurae, which impairs their lubricating function and causes sharp pain when breathing., in which there is inflammation of the outer lining of the lungs in the lower part (basal pleurisy).
- The urine of a Chelidonium patient is yellow with a pungent smell.
- When constipated, the stools are in the form of small rounded balls, like goat’s droppings.
- If diarrhoea sets in, the colour of the faeces is brownish clay.
- ConstipationInfrequent or difficult bowel movementsA condition where stool is dry, hard, and difficult or painful to pass. and dia rrhoea alternate with each other.
- The abdominal pain radiates to the back.
- After taking food, the symptoms of the stomach ameliorate.
- The patient likes hot food and hot fluids, especially hot milk.
- Chelidonium is also useful in the treatment of gall bladder stones .
- This pain radiates towards the back while the pain in a patient of Berberis Vulgaris radiates in all directions.
- Chelidonium resembles Bryonia as well.
- Its symptoms ar e generally on the right side and worsen on movement, but the differenc e is that the patient likes to sleep on the side of the symptoms, while in Chelidonium, if the patient sleeps on the affected side his symp toms get worse.
- In Chelidonium, heat intensifies headache.
- In hot countries, this may be used for the treatment of headache due to heat exposure.
- In Chelidonium, the head ache is associated with drowsiness and vertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement..
- The head feels heavy and numb.
- There is a tendency of falling forward.
- The headache radiates up to the back of the right ear towards the shoulder.
- There is pa in over the right shoulder and the right side of the chest.
- The cough is associated with small amounts of phlegm.
- The palms and wrists hurt, while the tips of the fingers are ice-cold.
- Sclera of the eye (i.e the white of the eye) becomes yellowish.
- On looking up, the eyes hurt and the tears flow constantly.
- The neuralgicRelating to sharp nerve painDescribe symptoms or pain that radiates along the path of one or more nerves. pains become localised above the right eye .
- The complexion of the patient is yellowish which is much more evident on the cheeks and over the nose.
- The skin is dry and yellowish.
- The tongue is also yellowish and flabby.
- Due to the associated liver disorder, there is a tendency to vomit.
- The kidneys feel irritated and inflamed and there is debris in the urine.
- When touched, the body hurts.
- There is pain at the hips and the thighs.
- As in many other remedies, an unbearable pain in the heels is also a symptom of Chelidonium.
- Adjuvants: Lycopodium, Bryonia Antidotes: Chamomilla PotencyStrength level of a remedyThe dilution and succussion scale of a remedy (e.g., 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M), indicating its energetic concentration.: 30 to 1000