SAMBUCUS NIGRA, Elder.

REMEDY OF THE DAY: SAMBUCUS NIGRA Elder Choudhuri, N.M. A study on Materia Medica. Sambucus  tincture is prepared from the fresh leaves and flowers. Sambucus for various types of respiratory complaints such as influenza, laryngismus, croup, whooping cough and asthma. The grand KEY note edema and dropsical swelling in various parts of the body, particularly in leg, step and feet. with anxious breathing, wheezing and crowing. Suffocative attacks that appear mostly at night time, with restlessness, fearful and tremorous accounted for the edema of the respiratory channel. The child wakes up, sits up in bed, with suffocation, turns blue, and gasps for breath. Sambucus copes with asthma symptoms, specially night attacks aggr. lying with the head low. Also in spasm of the glottis, For children with suffocating cough, waking them up in the middle of the night, accompanied by rough sibilant, wheezing and great dypspnea. Hoarseness with much tenacious mucus in larynx, fever from catarrh of the respiratory organs. obstruction of nose in children at night. principally in children choking when lying down, wheezing and rapid respiration, nocturnal paroxysm and suffocation with spasmodic constriction, great anguish rattling of mucus in the chest and paroxysms of suffocating cough. Profuse, debilitating night sweat. Aggravation during rest or after eating fruits. better after movement or sitting up in bed. Dryness of the throat and mouth, without thirst. Beatriz H Hill.

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