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Medicine for common cold
Please advise some preventive medicine for cold since children get frequent cold and running nose when they get wet while playing in water or due to change of weather.Also suggest some medicine which can be given after they catch cold.
Thanks
alsufr on 2010-04-22
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Runny nose, with severe aching in all the bones ; sneezing and coughing from exposure to dampness or change in weather -- RHUS TOX
Either great dryness or thick, yellowish discharge, especially when discharge has been suddenly suppressed and there is a throbbing headache in frontal sinuses-- BRYONIA
The nose is greatly stuffed up, and the child starts up as if suffocating.-- SAMBUCUS
When the attack comes on SUDDENLY after exposure to dry cold winds, and there is chilliness followed by fever . nose dry and stopped up ; symptoms all better in the open air.---- ACONITE
Thin watery discharge which excoriates the upper lip. better in warmth and cover himself up.worse in open air--- ARSENIC ALBUM
simply a thick, yellow muco-purulent discharge which is bland.---- PULSATILLA
These are the most frequently used cold remedies. keep them handy and check with your practitioner before giving them for dosage and repetition.
Either great dryness or thick, yellowish discharge, especially when discharge has been suddenly suppressed and there is a throbbing headache in frontal sinuses-- BRYONIA
The nose is greatly stuffed up, and the child starts up as if suffocating.-- SAMBUCUS
When the attack comes on SUDDENLY after exposure to dry cold winds, and there is chilliness followed by fever . nose dry and stopped up ; symptoms all better in the open air.---- ACONITE
Thin watery discharge which excoriates the upper lip. better in warmth and cover himself up.worse in open air--- ARSENIC ALBUM
simply a thick, yellow muco-purulent discharge which is bland.---- PULSATILLA
These are the most frequently used cold remedies. keep them handy and check with your practitioner before giving them for dosage and repetition.
drpriyadarshini last decade
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