Top Homeopathic remedies for Flu

Homeopathy is a unique system of medicine that treats each person as an individual based on their unique symptom picture. By taking a careful case history, we can find a remedy that fits your unique set of symptoms and allow likes to cure likes, by stimulating your body's viral force to bring about cure.

Here are 5 remedies often used during flu season, with some of their unique symptoms:

1. Arsinicum Album

Great restlessness with exhaustion. No appetite (can't tolerate the sight or smell of food) and a great thirst for small sips of cold water. Symptoms generally worse between 1-2 am or pm. Anxiety about his health. Wants to be covered. 

2. Gelsemium

Weakness and trembling, does not wish to speak and wants to be left alone. Headache begins in neck, extends over head and causes a bursting pain in forehead and eyeballs. Heaviness of the eyelids, cannot keep them open. Fever without thirst. Lack of muscular co-ordination. 

3. Bryonia alba

Pains feel worse by slightest movement patient wants to keep perfectly still. Painful cough. Excessive dryness of body, including lips and tongue with great thirst. Dry hard cough with little expectoration. Gets sick after taking cold or from chilling when overheated. Does not want to be covered, kicks covers off. Headache from stooping forward as though brain would burst through forehead. 

4. Eupatorium  perfoliatum

Body feels bruised, aching in every bone. Painful soreness of eyeballs. Chest painful, must support chest with hands. Thirst with fever, patient cannot drink enough before and during chill. 

5. Baptisia Tinctoria

Fetid breath. Great stupor, falls asleep when being spoken to or in the midst of his answer. Face flushed, dark-red. Parts lain on in bed feel sore and bruised. Great prostration and aversion to mental exertion.

And so, with a careful case taking, taking all the strange, rare and peculiar symptoms into account, a similimum remedy is chose to assist in the treatment of your ailment. We treat the person, not just the symptoms, to bring about cure.