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  • Some remedies that frequently come up include lycopodium, arsenicum, sepia, and apis, but these are usually taken in extremely high potencies and should be professionally prescribed.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Homeopathic remedies to consider are bryonia 6th to 30th when there is burning sensation, cough, phlegm, nasal congestion; arsenicum alb. 6th for profuse acrid discharges with frequent sneezing, simultaneous affection of eyes, nose and throat; pulsatilla 6th when there are putrid discharges, ear pains, and loss of taste, smell and sensations; allium cepa 6th for frequent sneezing, profuse watery discharges.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Other remedies that are possible include arsenicum and lachesis.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Homeopathic remedies that are useful for laryngitis as well as bronchitis are aconite 6x at the very beginning, belladonna 6x when there is a dry cough with fever and headache, hepar sulph 6x when there is profuse expectoration, arsenicum 6x for the aged and weak, and byronia 6th to 30th when there is a wheezing sound associated with fear of suffocation.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • For colds with profuse mucus discharge, dryness of the mouth, chilliness, restlessness, and prostration, use arsenicum 10th to 30th potency.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Dr. Edgar Sheaffer, who writes for The Health Care Letter, recommends combining a dietary approach, citrus dips, and remedies such as arsenicum album, lachesis, lycopodium, or ledum palustre to deal with fleas.

    250 Things You Can Do to Make Your Cat Adore You INGRID NEWKIRK 1998

  • Dr. Edgar Sheaffer, who writes for The Health Care Letter, recommends combining a dietary approach, citrus dips, and remedies such as arsenicum album, lachesis, lycopodium, or ledum palustre to deal with fleas.

    250 Things You Can Do to Make Your Cat Adore You INGRID NEWKIRK 1998

  • Jo liked this, and after an energetic rummage from garret to cellar, subsided on the sofa to nurse her cold with arsenicum and books.

    Little Women 1921

  • “Certainly (the doctor replied) she needs some arsenicum,” which he gave her, promising to call and see us on the next Monday.

    The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Prentiss, George L 1882

  • A still more universal spoon material was alchymy, also called occamy, alcamy, arkamy, etc., a metal never used now, which was made of a mixture of pan-brass and arsenicum.

    Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881

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