About Ocimum Sanctum Homeopathy Dilution

General name: Basil

Botanical name: Ocimum Sanctum, Ocimum Tenuiflorium, Ocimum Bascilicum

Hindi Name Tulsi, तुलसी

Chinese Name: Jiu Cheng Ta

Contains: Magnesium, Potassium, Alkaloids, Apigenin, Ascorbic acid,

Range of clinical action: Depression, Fever, Heat stroke, Acid reflux, Acne, ADHD, Abdominal diseases, Allergy, Altitude sickness, anti inflammatory, anti viral , Antipyretic

This remedy is useful in fever of intermittent type and typhoid. It is also indicated in influenza, flu and chronic inflammation of nose. It is used in tonsillitis and throat infection. It acts on the digestive system causing diarrhea and autumnal dysentery.

What doctors recommend Ocimum Sanctum in homeopathy for?

Dr Kirti recommends ocimum sanctum mother Tincture to increase platelets count (thrombocytopenia) caused by side effects of certain medications, including diuretics, some antibiotics, blood thinners, and anti-seizure medications. an enlarged spleen. He says it also reduced the frequency to catch cold and fever, improve digestion and weakness from Dengue

Dr Jyoti of Homeo Health channel recommends Ocimum Sanctum for abdominal colic, renal colic (from kidney stones), ineffectual evacuation and constipation, loss of appetite, mouth ulcers

Dr K S Gopi recommends Ocimum Sanctum for cystitis with Involuntary urine. Frequent desire for micturition. Burning micturition. Drowsiness and prostration. 

Epistaxis with nasal catarrh associated with sneezing . White or yellow discharge from nose. Nostrils are ulcerated. 

Ocimum Sanctum Patient Profile

Head: The head feels heavy and throbbing which is worse from walking and better by cold application.

Ears: It is useful in pain in ears from nasal complaints with offensive discharge from ears.

Mouth: The lips are dry and black. It is a good remedy for mouth ulcers with bitter and putrid taste in mouth.

Stomach: There is distension of abdomen and heavy feeling with no relief from passing stools frequently.

Stool: It is indicated in diarrhea in rainy and autumnal seasons. The stools are watery, copious, offensive and full of mucous or bloody. The stool is involuntary during fever.

Urine: It is a very good remedy for bed wetting in children.

Female: It is indicated in irregular menses. It is given after delivery for lochia which is offensive, long lasting and mixed with pus and blood.

Dosage: Please note that the dosage of single homoeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once in a week, month or even in a longer period. We strongly recommend that the medication should be taken as per the physician's advice.