Chlorosis

Introduction

In this disease, the red particles of blood is decreased in the body due to which, the skin is turned into yellow or light sulphur color after drying.

Cause

Mostly, this disease can occur due to bleeding too much, irregular menstrual flow, mental disturbances, lack of physical works, etc.

Symptoms

In the case of this disease, menstrual secretion is irregular, the body temperature is fallen down, headache persists, the patient keeps on feeling cold, black circles are fallen around the eyes, heart beats become fast, the pulse becomes weak, the lips are dried, constipation occurs, becomes angry even on small topics, lack of appetite (anorexia), etc.

Use of different drugs in chlorosis (green sickness):-

1. Ferrum-Redactum

It is known to be very effective drug for chlorosis. The sufferer should take this drug as the quantity of 0.12 gram.

2. Graphitis

If the patient has been suffering from symptoms like- scanty menstrual secretion, dryness of the skin, constipation, secretion from the womb, becoming the body as fat, etc., Graphitis 3x should be used.

3. Calce-carb

In the case of 12 to 13 years old girl, if chlorosis has occurred with neuralgic pain, sweating around the head, becoming the legs as cold, appearing boils in the bones, etc., Calce-carb should be taken. in addition to it, if the patient has following symptoms like- chronic cold or loose motions, becoming the spinal cord as curved or weak, she keeps on gaining weight slowly, etc., using Calce-carb 3 or 30 is very beneficial.

4. Cuprum

If chlorosis is aggravating due to taking additional drugs containing iron in them or bathing with hot water, Cuprum 6 should be used.

5. Ferrum-met

In the condition of chlorosis, if the patient becomes too weak, becoming the mouth or lips as yellow or dusty appearance, vertigo, hearing barking sound, fast heart beats, feeling difficulty in breathing, keeps on feeling cold all the time, suppression of menstrual secretion, etc., taking Ferrum-met is very beneficial.

6. Sepia

If the patient has following symptoms like- violent headache, pain in her uterus, shrink stomach, scanty or suppressed menstrual flow that again starts, coming greenish or yellowish secretion from the vagina, constipation due to which she has to apply force while excretion yet stools do not come, only air comes out, stools come out like that of goat’s stools, migraine, etc., giving Sepia 13 is beneficial.

7. Baleriana

In the condition of chlorosis with hysteria or neuralgic symptoms, Baleriana should be given.

8. Argentums-Nitricum

In the case of chlorosis, if the patient has following symptoms like- vomiting, violent pain in the stomach, fast hear beating, becoming unconsciousness, etc., Argentum-Nitricum 6 is very useful to cure such symptoms.

9. Arsenic

In the case of chlorosis, if the patient has following symptoms like- profuse bleeding, swelling, etc., Arsenic 30 should be given.

10. Pulsatilla

If menstrual secretion is stopped or comes in scanty, feeling cold all the time, falling hands and legs as cold, fast hear beat, white color leucorrhea like milk comes out, feeling suffocation in hot room and likes to live in open air, etc., Pulsatilla 3x or 6 should be given.

11. Sulphur

If the patient feels heat in the palm or sole and brahmtalu, constipation, feeling much restlessness while sleeping at night, chronic leucorrhea, etc., Sulphur 30 is beneficial.

12. Natrum-Mur

If the patient feels cold in the joints of urudesh, becoming heavy of the lower section of the stomach, constipation, suppression of menstrual flow, etc., the powder of Natrum-mur 12x or its 30 potency should be taken.

Precautions:-

A chlorosis patient should take bathe with cold water daily.
The patient should take fresh air.
Milk, water, pulses or chapatti made by ground flour should be given to the patient and he should take sun bath.
Besides it, the yolk of eggs, small fish, vegetables, milk, curd, whey and enough water, etc. should be taken and take sunlight after putting off all the clothes from the body.