VERATRUM ALBUM DILUTION
This homeopathic remedy is prepared from the plant White hellebore. It is best suited for the following indication-
Stomach and intestines- Severe gastroenteritis with both severe, watery loose motions, abdominal cramps and vomiting.
Dehydration with icy cold skin and bluish hue in the body.
Shock like state due to dehydration causing excessive dryness of mouth, making tongue stick to the roof of mouth.
Cold sweat on face and cold tip of nose
Head- Cases of fainting with dehydration and after surgery.
Muscle and calf cramps in the body
Excessive hunger and thirst for icy cold water, but water is vomited as soon as it reaches stomach
Mind
Delusions (faulty imaginations) especially that he is god. Tries to kiss everyone/ bite everyone.
Schizophrenia
Self righteous behaviour
Angry temperament
Despair of going to hell. Worse in cold weather, better by warmth.
Dose- As prescribed by physician. Can be taken along with allopathic medicines.
Precautions:
Maintain half an hour gap between food/drink/any other medicines and homeopathic medicine.
Avoid any strong smell in the mouth while taking medicine e.g. camphor, garlic, onion, coffee, hing.
Side effects- none reported
Similar drugs- Arsenic alb and Cuprum
