Croup Cough
Treatment & Remedy Guidelines
Introduction
The frontal part of the larynx is called pharynx. At the time of dentition, when the child sleeps and air stops, a kind of excitement takes birth in the trachea and the child coughs badly which is the cause of stopping breath. There may be several fits of this disease in a night. At the time of fits, the patient suffers from such types of symptoms as hot body, dry skin and blue face. It is ligament related disease. It is not a disease of respiratory organs or cough.
Causes
The causes of the disease croup cough are as hereditary disease, sensation of cold, dentition, infantum diseases and the disease pertaining to faeces.
Treatment with different medicines:
1. Aconite
If the child suffers from dry cough and choked breathing, the medicine aconite should be given to get relief.
2. Bel
If the patient suffers from stiffness in the body, the use of Bel 3x provides a lot of relief.
3. Gels
If there is stiffness in the body along with excessive cough, the use of the medicine Gels 3x provides a lot of relief.
4. Ipecac
If the patient suffers from vomiting along with excessive cough along with phlegm, the use of Ipecac 3x is beneficial.
5. Cuprum
If there is stiffness and strain in the body along with this disease, 6 potencies of the medicine cuprum should be given to the patient.
6. Sambucus
If the child suffers from these symptoms as difficulty in breathing, waking up at night all of a sudden, blue face, panting, inhaling breath rapidly without stoppage and choked nose, the use of the medicine Sambucus 3x or 6 potencies is very beneficial.
7. Lachesis
If the patient suffers from the fits of this disease while sleeping, the use of 30 potencies provides a lot of relief.
8. Antim-tart
If the patient suffers from such symptoms as origin of thundering sound after choking the breath, difficulty in breathing, sensation of blocked phlegm, hoarsness, the use of 6 potencies provides a lot of relief.
Note:
The patient should take these medicines at the short regular intervals of 10-15 minutes.
Treatment of the normal condition of the patient with the different medicines:
1. Phosphorus
If cough reduces but there is pain in the chest along with cough, the medicine 3 potencies of phosphorus can be given to the patient.
2. Spongia
If the cough reduces but it is dry, the use of Spongia 1x or 3x proves very beneficial.
3. Hepar-sulphor
If the patient suffers from such symptoms hoarseness and cough with rustling sound, the medicine Hepar-Sulphor should be used to get relief.
Note:
All the medicines should be taken at the regular intervals of 3-4 hours.
Classification
- Category Fever, Cough and Cold
- Disease ID 183