JUSTICIA ADHATODA

(JUSTICIA ADHATODA BASAKA)

Highly efficacious medicine for acute catarrhal conditions of the respiratory tract (used in the beginning)

Head

Irritable, sensitive to external impressions; hot, full and heavy head; lachrymation, with coryza, profuse , fluent, with constant sneezing; loss of smell and taste; coryza with cough .

Throat

Dry, pain during empty swallowing, tenacious mucus. Mouth dry.

Respiratory

Dry cough from sternal region all over chest. Hoarseness, larynx painful. Paroxysmal cough , with suffocative obstruction of respiration. Cough with sneezing . Severe dyspnœa with cough. Tightness across chest . Asthmatic attacks, cannot endure a close, warm room. Whooping-cough .

Relationship

Seems to come between Cepa and Euphrasia , which compare.

Dose

Third potency and higher. Severe aggravation have been noticed from lower potencies.