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Throat

Indications:

A homeopathic remedy for sore, inflamed and infected throats.
Safe for penicillin-allergic individuals.

Warning:
For those taking blood-thinning agents e.g. warfarin, clopidogrel, heparin etc. together with this remedy, there is a low risk of affecting the clotting process in sensitive individuals. See last paragraph under dosing guidelines called ‘blood-thinning agents’.

Ingredients:

Remedy Symptoms covered by specific remedy
Apis mellifica 30c Pain upon swallowing; swollen, painful throat.
Belladonna 30c Dry, red inflamed throat; enlarged tonsils; throat feels constricted; may feel sensation of a lump in the throat; continual inclination to swallow; scraping sensation in the throat.
Diphtherinum 200c Dark, thick, grey membrane on tonsils.
Mercurius solubilis 200c Sore throat that may be worse on the right side. Pain transfers to ear on swallowing; painful, dry throat but constant swallowing of profuse saliva.
Penicillinum 30c Homeopathically prepared and safe for penicillin-allergic individuals. Anti-bacterial action without negative aspects of allopathic antibiotic.
Phytolacca decandra 200c A glandular remedy with an affinity for tonsils. Swollen, hot and ulcerated throat with pain extending to the ear. Sensation of a lump in the throat.
Streptococcinum 200c Homeopathically prepared and safe. Useful in infections and pus formation.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
As a general rule, if a positive response has not been seen within 24-48 hours, please consult with your homeopathic practitioner or your General Practitioner.

Dosage:

One dose is 3-5 pillules sucked under the tongue in a clean mouth, this applies to adults, children and animals alike.
In acute conditions, dose every half hour for 3 doses then every hour for 3 doses. Thereafter dose every 4 hours as required for 3-5 days.In acute conditions, dose every half hour for 3 doses then every hour for 3 doses.
Thereafter dose every 4 hours as required for 3-5 days.

See Dosing Guidelines for further details.

Warning:
Seek professional medical help if severe pain prevents swallowing or there is difficulty breathing. Do the same if accompanied by a high fever or abscesses on the tonsils or if there is a history of rheumatic fever.