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Pharyngitis is the inflammation of the pharynx. It is one of the most common causes for a sore throat. Pharyngitis is caused by infections that may be viral, bacterial or fungal in nature. Among them, a viral infection is the leading cause of pharyngitis. There are non-infectious causes of pharyngitis as well. These include chemical irritants, allergies, acid reflux and irritation from tobacco smoke. Pharyngitis may be acute or chronic. Pharyngitis has an excellent scope of treatment in the homeopathic system of medicine. Pharyngitis of both acute as well as of chronic origin is dealt with very efficiently with homeopathic medicines. Homeopathic treatment for pharyngitis is decided based on the symptoms in each case.
Homeopathic medicines first help in relieving the symptoms of pharyngitis. Then, they proceed to eradicate the constant tendency of pharyngitis. Some high-grade homeopathic medicines for pharyngitis are Belladonna, Merc Sol, Lycopodium, Merc Iod Flavus, Lachesis, Merc Iod Ruber, Kali Bichrome, Hydrastis, and Wyethia.
Symptoms of Pharyngitis
The symptoms of pharyngitis include soreness, scratching or pain in the throat, painful swallowing, post nasal secretions, and cough. Accompanying symptoms include fatigue, body ache, fever and swollen lymph nodes in the throat.
Homeopathic Medicines for Pharyngitis
1. Belladonna – Excellent Homeopathic Medicine for Pharyngitis
Belladonna is one of the best homeopathic medicine for pharyngitis. The primary indication for using Belladonna is a red, sore and painful throat accompanied by difficult and painful swallowing. There is dryness as well as a lump in the throat. The patient may have dry, tickling cough along with an inflamed throat. High fever also accompanies the sore throat.
2. Merc Sol – Homeopathic Medicine for Pharyngitis when Ulcers are Present in the Pharynx
Merc Sol is a well indicated homeopathic treatment for pharyngitis when ulcers are present in the pharynx. The pharynx gets swollen and is bluish red in appearance, and there are ulcers in it. There is a sore, smarting pain in the throat that may extend to the ear. This is also be accompanied by a constant need to swallow. There is a marked increase in saliva and an enlargement of the lymphatic glands of the throat.
3. Lycopodium and Merc Iod Flavus – Homeopathic Medicines for Pharyngitis for the Right Side
Lycopodium and Merc Iod Flavus are great homeopathic medicines for pharyngitis affecting the right side. For using Lycopodium, the main symptoms are an inflamed pharynx and pain in the right side of the throat. The pain may be sharp or stitching in nature. Warm drinks may relieve the pain in the throat. Merc Iod Flavus is also very useful for pharyngitis of the right side. Symptoms for using Merc Iod Flavus are a painful swelling on the right side of the throat and a sensation of a lump in the throat. Cold drinks may relieve the pain. Ulcers on the back of the throat may also occur.
4. Lachesis and Merc Iod Ruber – Homeopathic Medicine for Pharyngitis Affecting the Left Side
Lachesis and Merc Iod Rubrum are highly indicated in homeopathic treatment for pharyngitis affecting the left side. Lachesis works well when there is a pain in the left side of the throat along with painful swallowing. The pain from the left side of the throat may extend to the ear. Warm drinks worsen the pain. Hawking of mucus and constriction in the throat are also present. Merc Iod Ruber is also handy for pharynx inflammation of the left side. The main symptoms that point to the use of Merc Iod Rubrum are a swollen, reddened left side of the throat, phlegm in the throat and a sensation of a lump in the throat. A cough with white or yellow sputa is also present.
5. Kali Bichrome – Homeopathic Medicine for Pharyngitis with Marked Posterior Nasal Discharge
Kali Bichrome is mostly considered in cases of pharyngitis where there is a lot of posterior nasal discharge. It is a very effective homeopathic treatment for pharyngitis with post nasal discharge. There are redness and swelling of fauces, with a post nasal drip of mucus. The mucus is tough, stringy and tenacious in nature. A burning sensation in the throat is present along with the above symptoms. Aphthae in the throat may also arise. Swelling and edema of the uvula are other signs that may be noted.
6. Hydrastis and Wyethia – Homeopathic Remedies for Follicular Pharyngitis
Very useful homeopathic medicines for follicular pharyngitis are Hydrastis and Wyethia. Hydrastis is needed when there is follicular pharyngitis with smarting pain in the throat. There are roughness, rawness and a burning sensation in the throat. Along with this, thick, yellow mucus is hawked out. Wyethia works well when there is follicular pharyngitis with a constant need to clear the throat. There is an itch on the palate and posterior nares. A dry, hacking cough may arise with these symptoms. The throat is dry and there is a sensation of heat.
Dear Sir, I have been facing a tremendous problem of pharyngitis on right side of my throat from last 8 – 9 years, but now from last few days I am watching that some blood come out from my throat with spit in morning when I wake up from sleep, …… please prescribe me a homeopathic medicine for this disease.
My son shubhendu ,,is suffering from granular pharyngitis for last 20days,,,
During sleep in night,attack of choking occurs .
After that a little thick white mucous,,expectorates
Very difficult breathing ,,,followed by pain in both upper limbs ,,,,
Pl suggest,,,
Respected Sir
I’m having pain in my throat and difficulty in swallowing (pharyngitis) please suggest a suitable medicine
Dear sir I am suffering from pharyngitis since last three years .What should I do.Please help me.Thank you.
I m having recurrent sore throat which develops into a throat infection since ten years ..: it’s worse on the left side
As a person I crave sweets and I m chilly can’t take cold weather … it’s as frequent as every month I take antibiotics
It all started with periods going scanty … they come for only 2 days and come one week early than date …
Dear Sir,
I am diagnosed with GRANULAR PHARYNGITIS by our ENT doctor. English medicines are not suited for
me.
Please suggest good medicine in Homeopathy for speedy recovery.
Thank you
My son is suffering from pharygitis for last three months which leads to sinusitis and eye infection. Tried variou antibiotics , temprarlly relief for few days.Dr.kindly suggest some medicine for this as he is suffering a lot .age 39 years
Dear Dr Sharma
New year wishes. I am writing to ask you about my problem related to GIT. I a a sufferer of hyperacidity for last 10 years. It is very repetitive. Also I have problems in evacuation and I have to go for at least 3 times a day for defecation. Plz suggest suitable remedy
Hello Dr. I have been suffering with throat pain since last 5 days. Fever 99. Difficult swallow . Took bel. 200 no effect. Please help
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Hi Dr Sharma
Shall be grateful if you could suggest some medicine for the following conditions :
Nervousness and trembling of heart And voice during unlocking speaking . Stage fright fullness . Dryness of mouth also .
Thanks
Dear sir My child 5years old suffering from acute pharyangotonsillis I have treated by local pediatrics can’t cure they treat by antibiotics like amoxylin cefixime but it will stay only a month then it will repeated she breath only one hole of nose and mouth.what I do for this
Hi doctor,
My son(12 yr) suffering from pharyngitis (according to local dr.) Symptoms dry cough specially morning. Sir problems create since last one year. Cough just like smoking cough like kharr kharr ans sound . No balgam release when whooping.Plz suggest medicine for my son.
Thanks
HI Doctor Sharma,
I am aged 42 yrs and from the past two years suffering from ACUTE PHARANGYTIS . Have been using antibiotics every now and then and dont want to use anymore. Frequently I get irritation in throat and tongue gets bitter and feel a formation of a white layer on the tongue early morning after sleep. Daily I do gargling with warm water but not getting much relief. Please suggest me a good medicine for my problem.
SIR. Ihave more than 25 yrs dry coughwhich recurres about 1 to 3 months interval with great irritation on left throa with great itching in lt throat.Also follicular irruption on left throat is seen on every attack. after disappearence of courg all problem includinfg follicular irruption is also becomes well. All the allopathic treatment even vellore treatment also become fruitless. So many renoud homemo doctor treatment also become fruitless. So pl can you give any medicine for the patient. pt is 62 yrs old.
Hi Dr. Sharma,
my age is 37. I was searching for pharyngitis treatment in homeo medicine. your given information is useful.
I am suffering from a chronic pharyngitis mostly in right side and dry cough. having painful throat and some time bad smell of pus in tonsils. i am taking belladona 200 once a day (before sleep) from one week. But this time there in no effect. even from the last 2 days the infection moved on my right side gum around wisdom tooth. Please recommend me a medicine for my painful throat. + for my tonsils pus. which is made after every 4 month… it became a cycle of every four month from Mid of Oct 2015. I don’t want tonsillectomy . I am fed up of taking antibiotics after every 4 month. even now my body do not accept any antibiotics. Please Help me.
Thanks a lot.
I am Krishna Chandra .I am suffering from acute pharyngitis and age is 36
Respected Dr, I am 70. Always suffer from attack of chronic pharyngitis whenever I take cold water, cold drinks like Pepsi, Ice cream & even when travel by AC train coaches. Winter is a killing month for me. Cough & fever persist for 10- 15 days. Only take Belladonna 200 every 4 hours to get relief. Suffering for the past 50 yrs. Please suggest some fruitful homeopathy medicines. Thanks & Regards
Sir .mujhe 7 mothe se pharyngitis ka problem hi thorat pe right tonsil pe v inflame huwa hi ek white spot pora hi aur tongue end bhag ki nise right side pe sore redness huwa hi.thorat pe pain nhi hi .alopethic treatment bhut korwaya lekin thik nhi huwa .swab test pe growth streptococcus pyogenes .mila docotor ne koha tonsil ki surgery korne poregi .mujhe mon nhi .aapki medicine pe aisa treatment hi kya jo mujhe bina surgery k thik ho jaye plzz reply me &help me sir
Namaste Dr.Shrma,I am 43 years old .I have been suffering from pharyngitis for 7days. An ENT specialist gave me azithromycin for 5 days. But I am not completely cured.I have a sensation in the left side of the the throat. No pain.In the morning I feel better. Please advise me.
I want to apply medicine Wyethia. So please advice me for application of Wyethia for 12 years children. thanking you.
which time we apply and how many drops we use for12 years children