Sticta Pulmonaria is a homeopathic medicine commonly used for respiratory conditions. It is derived from a lichen known as Lungwort or Lungmoss. P
Sticta Pulmonaria is a homeopathic medicine commonly used for respiratory conditions. It is derived from a lichen known as Lungwort or Lungmoss.
Properties and Preparation:
Scientific Name: Sticta Pulmonaria
Common Name: Lungwort or Lungmoss
Preparation: The lichen is collected and triturated with lactose sugar to create the homeopathic remedy.
Symptoms treatment and materia medica:
Sticta Pulmonaria is primarily indicated for respiratory symptoms, including dry cough, coryza, hoarseness, and difficulty in breathing.
It is also useful in treating headaches, dry skin eruptions, sleeplessness, mental confusion, and fatigue.
Dry cough with a tickling sensation in the throat.
Profuse, fluent coryza (runny nose) with irritation and sneezing.
Sensation of fullness and congestion in the chest.
Difficulty in breathing, especially in the evening.
Hoarseness with a dry, rough, and scraping sensation in the throat.
Sensation of a lump in the throat, as if something is stuck.
Dry, parched feeling in the mouth and throat.
Dry, hacking cough worsened by talking or lying on the back.
Headache with a sensation of heaviness and pressure in the forehead.
Dryness and irritation of the eyes.
Sensation of dryness and stiffness in the neck.
Dry, itching skin eruptions.
Difficulty in falling asleep due to a restless mind.
Mental confusion and forgetfulness.
General fatigue and weakness, aggravated by exertion.
FAQ about Sticta Pulmonaria:
Q: Is Sticta Pulmonaria safe to use?
A: Yes, it is safe when used according to homeopathic principles and in appropriate dilutions.
Q: Can Sticta Pulmonaria be used for children?
A: Yes, it can be used for children, but it is advisable to consult a qualified homeopath for proper guidance.
Q: What potencies are available for Sticta Pulmonaria?
A: Sticta Pulmonaria is available in various potencies, including 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M, 10M and higher.
Q: How should Sticta Pulmonaria be taken?
A: It is usually taken in pellet form or as a liquid dilution, as per the instructions of a homeopath.
Q: How long does it take for Sticta Pulmonaria to show effects?
A: The response to homeopathic remedies varies from person to person. Some may experience relief within a short time, while others may require longer treatment.
Q: Can Sticta Pulmonaria be used alongside conventional medication?
A: It is generally safe to use alongside conventional medication, but it is recommended to consult a healthcare professional for guidance.
Q: Are there any known side effects of Sticta Pulmonaria?
A: Homeopathic remedies are generally considered safe, but individual reactions may vary. It is best to consult a homeopath or healthcare professional if any concerns arise.
Books Reference:
“Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica” by Cyrus Maxwell Boger
“The Materia Medica of the Nosodes” by Henry Clay Allen
“The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica” by Constantine Hering
Please note that the information provided here is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. It is always recommended to consult qualified homeopathic doctors for proper diagnosis, guidance on the use of Sticta Pulmonaria and individualized effective homeopathy treatment.