SUBJECT – pediatric respirations

Complains like – allergic bronchitis or bronchiectasis( throat infection involves bronchii of respiratory tract)

- allergic rhinitis( frequent cold coryza involves nasal track with or without discharges from it)

- allergic sinusitis ( blockage of sinuses from cold cough causes pain of head, throat , face with chronic history of allergic rhinitis)

- bronchial asthma( recurrent bronchitis or bronchiectasis causes difficult in breathing, gasping for breath , taking long breath with mild chest tightness or pain sometimes)

- nasal blockage( chronic sinusitis or rhinitis causes nasal blockage due to that there is a blockage in respiratory passages and faces difficulty in breathing )

- difficulty in respiration( either nasal blockage or chronic bronchitis or bronchial asthama this complain is a common to occure)

- recurrent laryngitis( infection and redness of larynx due to that difficulty in speaking or eating or degluting anything with throat pain)

- recurrent pharyngitis( same as laryngitis but instead of larynx it involves pharynx and causes same throat infections and all the symptoms of laryngitis)

- recurrent tonsillitis( swelling of tonsils causes severe pain of throat with fever and bodyache. Chronic history of it will end in operation of it and removal of tonsils but with homeopathic medicines there is no need of operation of it)

- recurrent aphonia( loss of voice is might be due to overuse of it from loud voice and speaking or reading loudly gradually will end up in complete loss of voice for some time )

- pulmonary fibrosis( lungs get fibrosed and due to that infection high fever with difficult respiration and at the end lung collapsed)

- pulmonary tuberculosis( its also called as KOCH’S disease which is curable now a days with the help of regular course of AKT treatment in allopathic medications and few of the homeopathic medicines are helping in relieving symptoms and sufferings of the patients )

- emphysema( another condition of lungs involvement when disease progresses and causes more damage to lungs its get converted into emphysema this phase is also curable in early detections).

- Pneumonia( most common complain in pediatric age groups generally chronic history of cough cold coryza and bronchitis or sinusitis will end in pneumonia which is curable with some time and proper medications)


PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR ANY RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS

1. Avoid any dusting or fumes or pollens or smoke or any other allergic agents or polluting agents entering in your respiratory tract
2. for pediatric age group specifically they have to stop taking any of artificially flavoured or coloured food in their food habbit
3. avoid as many sweets / chocolates / ice creams / pastries / curd / cold food / cold drinks / fermented food as they can.
4. some of the pranayam or yoga tricks will help in their respiratory growth and will prevent in getting infected frequently by increasing their immunity
5. avoid direct contact with the kids or adults also who are suffering from any of the respiratory tract infections.
6. give them proper nutritional diet in their daily dieteric habbit like fruits, fruit juices, raw vegetables in the form of salads, green leafy vegetables as much as they can have it.
7. avoid mixing up two thermals at a time like heat and cold alternately in a particular time as for eg. Going directly to sun exposure immediately after having cold bath. Will affect kids and will develop allergic respiratory problems.
8. avoid damp, humid atmosphere like basements, sea shore, airconditioners , etc.
9. add some of the ayurvedic properity noramally available things in your daily food like tulsi, turmeric, ginger, etc.
10. most important is treat any of the disease in the early phase only and that too under medical practitioners observation and prescription only. So that it wont allow disease to progress further and deeper



SOME OF THE HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINES FOR RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS

1. ACONITE – hoarse, dry croupy cough, labored breathing, shortness of breath, larynx sensitive cough worse at night and after midnight. Red dry constricted throat with numb, prickling, burning, stinging pain inside. Tonsils swollen and dry. Allergic rhinitis with runny watery discharge and sneezing and nasal blockage is there. Fever with all the respiratory complains
2. BARYTA CARB – very peculiar medicine for recurrent tonsillitis and throat infections. In any case of tonsillitis this is the first medicine to prescribe. Who catches cold very easily and got throat infections so frequently with total loss of voice due to swelling of tonsils.
3. CAUSTICUM – aphonia, cough with scanty expectorations coryza with hoarseness, nostrils ulcerated. Majority of public speakers or singers gets infected with this kind of complains then we can think of causticum immediately
4. BLATTA ORIENTALIS – specific medicine for asthma of any age especially when associated with bronchitis. Cough with dyspnoea in bronchitis and phthisis. Much pus like mucus.
5. DULCAMARA – dry coryza. Complete stoppage of nose. Coryza of the new born baby. Cough worse in damp weather or in basements or humid atmosphere. With free expectorations, tickling in larynx. Cough hoarse, spasmodic, whooping, dry, winter, teasing. Asthma with dyspnoea. Loose rattling cough especially after physical exertion.
6. GELSEMIUM – dryness of nasal fossae. Swelling of turbinates. Watery excoriating discharge. Acute coryza with dull headache and fever. Slowness of breathing, with great prostration. Oppression about chest. Dry cough, wit sore chest and fluent coryza. Aphonia, acute bronchitis, respiration quickened, spasmodic affections of lungs and diaphragm.
7. HEPAR SULPH – sore, ulcerated nose with catarrhal troubles. Sneezing every time he goes into a cold, dry wing, with running from nose, later thick, offensive, discharge. Stopped up easily. Quinsy , with impending suppuration. Hawking up of mucus. Loses voice and coughs when exposed to dry cold wind. Cough troublesome when walking. Cough excited whenever any part of the body gets cold or uncovered or from eating anything cold. Chocking cough, rattling, croaking, suffocative cough with anxious wheezing moist breathing, asthma worse in dry cold air
8. IPECAC – coryza, with stoppage of nose and nausea. Epistaxis. Dyspnoea, constant constriction in chest. Asthma. Continued sneezing. Wheezing cough, cough incessant and violent, with every breath. Suffocative cough, whooping cough , with nose bleeds, croup, rattling cough. Heamoptysis from slightest exertion.
9. KALI BICH – snuffles of children, especially fat, chubby babies. Pain and pressure at the root of nose, with sticking pain in it. Septum ulcerated. Fetid smell. Discharge thick, ropy, greenish-yellow. Loss of smell, much hawking. Inability to breath through nose. Dryness. Coryza with obstructionof nose. Violent sneezing. Profuse, watery, nasal discharge. Chronic inflammation of frontal sinus with stopped up sensation. Fauces red and inflamed. Dry and rough parotid glands swollen. Uvula relaxed, oedematous, bladder-like. Diphtheria. Voice hoarse, metallic hacking cough. Profuse yellow expectorations, very glutinous and sticky coming out in long stringy and very tenacious mass. Tickling in larynx. Cough with pain in sternum, extending to shoulders, pain at bifurcation of trachea on coughing
10. JUSTICEA – highly efficacious medicine for acute catarrhal conditions of the respiratory tract (used in the beginning). Dry throat, pain during empty swallowing, tenacious mucus. Dry cough from sternal region all over chest. Hoarsness, larynx painful. Paroxysmal cough with suffocative obstruction of respiration. Cough with sneezing. Severe dyspnoea with cough. Asthamatic attaks, cannot endure a close , warm room. Whooping cough.
11. LEMNA MINORA – a catarrhal remedy. Acts especially upon the nostrils. Nasal polypi, swollen turbinates. Atrophic rhinitis. Asthma from nasal obstruction, wore in wet weather. Loss of smell of nose either putrid or offensive. Crusts and mucopurulent discharge very abundant. Post-nasal dropping. Reduces nasal obstruction when it is oedematous condition. Dryness of naso-pharynx.
12. MEPHITIS – a great medicine for whooping-cough. Suffocative feeling, asthmatic paroxysms, spasmodic cough, cough so violent, sudden contraction of glottis, false croup.

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