Rhus Tox Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Rhus Tox. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Rhus Tox would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Rhus Tox, as it relates to cough. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Rhus Tox in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Rhus Tox and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, warm, dry weather, motion; walking, change of position, rubbing, warm applications, from stretching out limbs. WORSE, during sleep, cold, wet rainy weather and after rain; at night, During rest, drenching, when lying on back or right side. Relationships Complementary: Bry.; Calc. Fluor. Phytol ( Rheumatism). In urticaria follow with Bovista. Inimical: Apis. Antidotes: Bathing with milk and Grindelia lotion very effective. Ampelopsis trifolia - Three-leaf Woodbine - (Toxic dermatitis due to vegetable poisons - 30 and 200. Very similar to Rhus Toxicodendron poisoning. Desensitizing against Ivy poisoning by the use of ascending doses of the tincture by mouth or by hypodermic injections is recommended by old school authorities, but is not as effective as the homeopathic remedies especially RHUS 30 and 200 and Anacard., etc. Anacard.; Croton.; Grindelia; Mezer.; Cyp RIP.; Plumbago (eczema of vulva); Graph. Compare: Rhus Radicans (almost identical action); characteristics are, burning in tongue, tip feels sore, pains are often semilateral and in various parts, often remote and successive. Many symptoms are better after a storm has thoroughly set in, especially after an electric storm. Has pronounced YEARLY worse ( Laches.) Rhus Toxicodendron Radicans has headache in OCCIPUT even pain in nape of neck and from there pains draw over the head Forwards). Rhus Diversiloba - California Poison-oak (antidote to Rhus; violent skin symptoms, with frightful itching; much swelling of face, hands and genitals; skin very sensitive; eczema and erysipelas, great nervous weakness, tired from least effort; goes to sleep from sheer exhaustion); Xerophyllum (dysmenorrhoea and skin symptoms). Compare, also: Arn.; Bapt.; Lach.; Ars.; Hyos.; Op ( stupefactions more profound). Mimosa - Sensitive Plant - (rheumatism, knee stiff, lancinating pains in back and limbs. Swelling of ankles. Legs tremble). cough; hard cough; cough; while lying down; disturbs sleep; preventing sleep; cough; while lying down; disturbs sleep; woken by cough; cough; while lying down; lying on front; cough; lying down; lying on front; cough; in women; after childbirth; ; cough; movement; cough; painful to cough; cough; painful to cough; night; ; cough; painful to cough; waking before midnight; cough; painful to cough; stitching, sudden, sharp pain; upper, middle region of abdomen; ; cough; panting; cough; comes on suddenly; evening; ; cough; comes on suddenly; evening; till midnight; ; cough; comes on suddenly; night; before midnight; ; cough; racking; cough; racking; evening; ; cough; while lying down; disturbs sleep; cough; while lying down; during sleep; ; cough; hoarse; cough; when breathing; deep breathing; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); sensation of crawling; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); sensation of crawling; chest; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); sensation of crawling; larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); sensation of crawling; in wind pipe; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); dryness from coughing; larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; in larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; in wind pipe; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); roughness in throat causes cough; roughness in larynx; ; cough; when laughing; ; cough; while lying down; ; cough; while lying down; night; ; cough; while lying down; on back; ; cough; while lying down; bed; cough; while lying down; on left side; ; cough; racking; evening, until midnight; ; cough; on rising; cough; straining; cough; when talking; ; cough; tickling; ; cough; tickling; evening; ; cough; tickling; evening; until midnight; ; cough; tickling; night; ; cough; tickling; in bronchia; ; cough; tickling; chest; ; cough; tickling; larynx; ; cough; tickling; in wind pipe; ; cough; tormenting; cough; violent; cough; violent; on waking; ; cough; on waking; ; cough; damp weather; ; cough; from getting wet; ; cough; in children; while teething; cough; intermittent; night; before midnight; ; cough; short; cough; short; late morning; ; cough; short; late morning; 11 a.m.; ; cough; short; night; ; cough; short; before midnight; ; cough; short; before midnight; woken by cough; ; cough; short; before midnight; 11 p.m.; ; cough; short; after siesta; ; cough; singing; cough; with shaking of chest, during cough; cough; while sitting; ; cough; while sitting; sitting bent; cough; while sitting; while sitting still; ; cough; intermittent; cough; intermittent; evening; ; cough; intermittent; evening; until midnight; ; cough; whooping; cough; daytime; ; cough; night; after midnight; 3 to 4 a.m.; ; cough; in cold air; ; cough; in cold air; in damp, cold air; ; cough; in open air; ; cough; in open air; when walking in open air; ; cough; asthmatic; ; cough; bathing; cough; drinking beer; cough; with or after chill or fever; before chill; ; cough; with or after chill or fever; during chill; ; cough; with or after chill or fever; during fever; ; cough; with or after chill or fever; intermittent cough, before fever, in spells; cough; on becoming cold; ; cough; on becoming cold; arm or hand; ; cough; on becoming cold; other single part; ; cough; on becoming cold; uncovering; cough; night; after midnight; 3 a.m.; ; cough; night; after midnight; cough; day and night; ; cough; morning; ; cough; morning; in bed; ; cough; morning; on waking; ; cough; late morning; ; cough; late morning; after waking; ; cough; late morning; 11 a.m.; dry cough from tickling behind upper half of breast bone, while sitting bent forward; ; cough; evening; ; cough; evening; in bed; ; cough; evening; until midnight; ; cough; evening; 6 p.m.; ; cough; night; ; cough; night; midnight; ; cough; night; before midnight; ; cough; night; midnight; 11 p.m.; ; cough; night; after midnight; ; cough; on becoming cold; uncovering; hands; cough; constant; cough; dry cough; while lying down; on back; ; cough; dry cough; while sitting; ; cough; dry cough; during sleep; ; cough; dry cough; disturbing sleep; ; cough; from eating (including certain foods); ; cough; from eating (including certain foods); cold food; ; cough; from emotions; excitement; ; cough; from emotions; from fright; ; cough; from emotions; on becoming heated; cough; exhausting cough; cough; hacking cough; cough; hacking cough; evening; ; cough; hacking cough; evening; in bed; ; cough; hacking cough; evening; after lying down; ; cough; hacking cough; while lying down; cough; hacking cough; rising; cough; dry cough; while lying down; ; cough; dry cough; intermittent cough before fever; cough; constant; lying down; cough; drinking; after drinking; ; cough; drinking; cold drinks; ; cough; drinking; warm drinks or soup; cough; dry cough; cough; dry cough; morning; cough; dry cough; late morning; 11 a.m.; ; cough; dry cough; evening; ; cough; dry cough; evening; loose in morning; ; cough; dry cough; evening; until midnight; ; cough; dry cough; night; cough; dry cough; night; before midnight; ; cough; dry cough; night; before midnight; during sleep; ; cough; dry cough; before chill; ; cough; dry cough; during chill; ; cough; dry cough; during fever; ; cough; hacking cough; from tickling in larynx; ; Rhus Tox is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), Helios, Europe, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Toxicodendron Radicans, Poison-ivy, Rhus, Rus tox, Rhustox, Rustox, Rhus Toxicodendron