SULFONALUM 6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M, 10M USES AND SYMPTOMS
SULFONALUM
(A Coal Tar Product)
Sulfon.
Used in cases of cerebral vertigo, cerebellar disease, ataxia, and chorea, this drug is applied in homeopathy. It causes profound weakness, faintness, and despondency, along with loss of sphincter control and muscular incoordination.
Mind: Confusion, incoherence, and illusions; apathetic behavior. Alternates between happy, hopeful moods and depression with weakness. Highly irritable.
Head: Swelling, sluggishness; pain when attempting to lift the head. Vertigo, inability to rise.
Eyes: Double vision. Bloodshot, restless eyes. Drooping eyelids (ptosis).
Ears: Ringing in the ears (tinnitus).
Mouth: Loss of speech (aphasia); tongue feels paralyzed. Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia).
Urinary: Albumin in urine with casts. Scanty and pink-colored urine. Constant urge to urinate; small amounts of brownish-red urine. Presence of hematoporphyrin in the urine.
Respiratory: Lung congestion; labored, noisy breathing. Sighing with shortness of breath.
Extremities: Unsteady movements, staggering gait (locomotor ataxia); cold, weak, trembling limbs; legs feel heavy. Extreme restlessness with muscular twitching (chorea). Loss of knee-jerk reflexes. Stiffness and paralysis in both legs (paraplegia). Numbness in legs.
Sleep: Restlessness, wakefulness, and drowsiness. Insomnia.
Skin: Itching, bluish discoloration (purpura). Red patches (erythema).
Relationship: Related to Trional (used for insomnia with physical excitement, vertigo, imbalance, ataxia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, noisy breathing, cyanosis, tinnitus, and hallucinations).
Non-homeopathic Uses: Used as a hypnotic. Dose: 10 to 30 grains in hot water; takes about two hours to act.
Dose: Third trituration.
SYMPTOMS OF SULFONALUM
Mind:
Mental confusion and incoherency
Illusions
Apathy
Alternating happy and hopeful states with depression and weakness
Extreme irritability
Head:
Swelling (dropsy) and sluggishness
Pain when attempting to raise the head
Vertigo with an inability to rise
Eyes:
Double vision (diplopia)
Bloodshot and restless eyes
Drooping eyelids (ptosis)
Ears:
Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
Mouth:
Loss of speech (aphasia)
Tongue feels paralyzed
Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
Urinary:
Albuminuria (presence of albumin in urine) with casts
Scanty, pink-colored urine
Constant urge to urinate with small amounts of brownish-red urine
Hematoporphyrinuria (presence of hematoporphyrin in the urine)
Respiratory:
Lung congestion
Noisy (stertorous) breathing
Sighing with shortness of breath (dyspnea)
Extremities:
Unsteady movements and staggering gait (locomotor ataxia)
Cold, weak, trembling legs
Legs feel too heavy
Extreme restlessness with muscular twitching (chorea)
Loss of knee-jerk reflexes
Stiffness and paralysis in both legs (paraplegia)
Numbness (anesthesia) of the legs
Sleep:
Restlessness, wakefulness, and drowsiness
Insomnia
Skin:
Itching
Bluish discoloration (purpura)
Red patches (erythema)
selection of the potency
Individualization:
- Homeopathy is based on the principle of treating the individual, not just the disease. The unique symptoms and characteristics of the person are crucial in determining the most suitable potency.
Intensity of Symptoms:
- The intensity of the symptoms guides the choice of potency. If the symptoms are intense and acute, a lower potency (e.g., 6C, 30C) might be considered. For chronic conditions with less intensity, higher potencies (e.g., 200C, 1M) may be appropriate.
Sensitivity of the Patient:
- Some individuals are more sensitive to homeopathic remedies, while others may require higher potencies. The practitioner considers the patient’s sensitivity when selecting the potency.
Acute vs. Chronic Conditions:
- Lower potencies are often used for acute conditions, while higher potencies may be considered for chronic or long-standing issues.
Previous Response to Potencies:
- The patient’s response to previous homeopathic treatments helps guide the choice of potency. If a particular potency has been effective in the past, it may be repeated or adjusted as needed.
Vital Force and Susceptibility:
- Homeopathy views illness as a disturbance in the vital force. The practitioner assesses the patient’s overall vitality and susceptibility to determine the appropriate potency.
Aggravation or Amelioration:
- The direction of the symptom response (aggravation or amelioration) after taking a remedy can influence the choice of potency.
Miasmatic Considerations:
- In classical homeopathy, the concept of miasms (inherited disease tendencies) is considered. The practitioner take this into account when selecting the potency.
Practitioner Experience:
- The experience and preference of the homeopathic practitioner play a role. Some practitioners may have success with certain potencies based on their clinical experience.
SAFETY INFORMATION
- Do not exceed the recommended dose by physician
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
- Maintain half an hour gap between food/drink/any other medicines and homoeopathic medicine
- Avoid any strong smell in the mouth while taking medicine e.g. camphor, garlic, onion, coffee, hing
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