CAUSTICUM

CAUSTICUM

It is a specific remedy for the following conditions:

1. In facial paralysis especially of right side, paralysis of tongue, paralysis of single parts from exposure to cold winds, after diphtheria, typhus or typhoid.

2. Ptosis – drooping of the upper eyelids.

3. Bad effects of burns.

4. Epilepsy at the onset of puberty or suppressed eruptions(Caulop).

5. Aphonia: worse in the morning.

6. Rheumatic contractions and shortening of sleep, fear.

9. Enuresis-passes urine involuntarily during first sleep.

10. Torticolis-stiffness of neck from exposure to cold.

Dosage: Dr. Boericke recommends 3rd to 30th potency. In constitutional affections higher and highest potencies cure.

Repetition: Acts best in single dose but may be repeated when symptoms call for it.

Duration of action: 50 days.