About Digitalis Purpurea (Dilution)

Common Name: Fox-glove 

Causes & Symptoms for Willmar Schwabe Digitalis Purpurea

• Digitalis is not a remedy applicable every day and which cannot be used frequently until and unless matched and indicated.
• Its greatest indication is in failure of compensation and especially when auricular fibrillation has set in.
• great weakness, coldness of skin, and irregular respiration associated with heart complaints indicates Digitalis.
• Stimulates the heart's muscle and helps improve the flow of blood in the body
• Every shock, like bad news strikes her in the epigastrium. 
• High living, excess of alcohol leads to symptoms that need the medicine Digitalis to relieve the complaints.

Mind and Head

Tearful and inclined to stay alone with longing grief indicates Digitalis.

Vertigo, when walking and on rising with fullness and noise in head.

Shooting frontal pain, extending into nose indicates this medicine.

Eyes, Nose, ear 

Lid margins red, swollen with stickiness, Burning pain and pressure above the eyes in the morning is relieved with Digitalis

Swelling of the parotid with pain behind the ear, Hissing voice with stitching pain behind the ear is resolved with this medicine.

Blueness of skin, eyelids, lips and tongue. Pain above the root of the nose with hoarseness of voice.

Face and Mouth

Drawing pains with swelling of the cheek-bones on being touched is resolved with Digitalis.

For open pores on the face which are black and suppurating is relieved with Digitalis Purpurea.

Ulcer on the tongue with constant saliva in the mouth with constant desire to spit.

Sore pain on swallowing is relieved with Digitalis.

Dry cough, with pains in the shoulders and arms, Choking sensation with cough mostly at night is relieved with Digitalis.

Heart

Sudden sensation as though heart stood still with Shifting pains in heart

Palpitation easily excited on climbing or doing any activity

Constant pain or anguish at heart, with palpitation after by exercise or mental emotion indicates Digitalis.

The least movement causes violent palpitation with sensation as if it would stop beating.

Pulse weak, and quickened by least movement. Weakness is the very character of the Digitalis pulse, and all these characteristics go along with it

Stomach and Abdomen

Nausea and Vomiting at the sight or smell of food.

Convulsive retching, with fullness and pressure on the epigastrium is seen.

Pressure, burning pain, and heaviness in the stomach and in the epigastrium extending to the esophagus is relieved with Digitalis

After having food, pressure and inflation of the abdomen and of the stomach indicates this remedy.

Pain in left side of abdomen due to Enlarged, sore, painful liver indicates Digitalis.

Urinary complaints

Frequent emission of small quantities of water with  burning sensation and constriction in the urethra is relieved with Digitalis.

Wetting the bed at night.

Sensation as if bladder is too full even after micturition is relieved with Digitalis.

Male complaints

Enlarged prostate, Hydrocele; scrotum enlarged like a bladder indicates Digitalis Purpurea.

Female complaints

Sudden flushes of heat followed by great weakness is an indication of digitalis which is accompanied with palpitations and nervousness.

Extremities

Stiffness and tension of the muscles, Heaviness with tearing pains in the neck, back and limbs.

Tearings in the joints of the fingers, Great stiffness in the legs after being seated

Coldness of the feet with  painful swelling is relieved with Digitalis.

Generalities

Restlessness with great nervous weakness, Least motion brings on palpitation.

Continuous sleepiness during the day, with uneasy and disturbed sleep at night due to anxiety and nervousness, fear.

Dyspnoea, constant desire to breathe deeply, lungs feel compressed are relieved with help of Digitalis.

Distended veins in eyes, ears, lips, and tongue

Worse, when sitting erect is an indication of Digitalis.

Side effects of Willmar Schwabe Digitalis Purpurea

There are no such side effects. But every medicine should be taken following the rules as given. 

It is safe to take the tablets even if you are taking allopathy medicines, ayurvedic etc. 

Homeopathic medicines never interfere with the action of other medicines. 

Dosage and rules while taking Willmar Schwabe Digitalis Purpurea

Take 5 drops in half cup of water three times a day.

You can also medicate the globules and take 3 time.s a day or as prescribed by the physician.

We recommend you to take under physicians guidance.

Precautions while taking Willmar Schwabe Digitalis Purpurea

Always keep a gap of 15 minutes before or after meals when you take medicine.

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a homeopathic practitioner before use. 

Avoid eating tobacco or drinking alcohol.

Digitalis Purpurea as per HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA

Comes into play in all diseases where the heart is primarily involved, where the pulse is weak, irregular, intermittent, abnormally slow, and dropsy of external and internal parts. Weakness and dilatation of the myocardium. Its greatest indication is in failure of compensation and especially when auricular fibrillation has set in. Slow pulse in recumbent posture, but irregular and dicrotic on sitting up. Auricular flutter and fibrillation especially when subsequent to rheumatic fever. Heart block, very slow pulse. Other symptoms of organic heart disease, such as great weakness and sinking of strength, faintness, coldness of skin, and irregular respiration; cardiac irritability and ocular troubles after tobacco; jaundice from induration and hypertrophy of the liver, frequently call for Digitalis. Jaundice with heart disease. Faint, as if dying. Bluish appearance of face. Cardiac muscular failure when asystole is present. Stimulates the heart's muscles, increases force of systole, increases length. Prostration from slight exertion. Collapse.

Mind.--Despondency; fearful; anxious about the future. Dullness of sense. Every shock strikes in epigastrium. Melancholia, dull lethargic with slow pulse.

Head.--Vertigo, when walking and on rising, in cardiac and hepatic affections. Sharp, shooting frontal pain, extending into nose, after drinking cold water or eating ice-cream. Heaviness of head, with sensation as if it would fall backward. Face bluish. Confusion, fullness and noise in head. Cracking sounds during a nap. Blue tongue and lips.

Eyes.--Blueness of eyelids. Dark bodies, like flies, before eyes. Change in acuteness of perception of shades of green. Objects, appear green and yellow. Mydriasis; lid margins red, swollen, agglutinated in morning. Detachment of retina. Dim vision, irregular pupils, diplopia.

Stomach.--Sweet taste with constant ptyalism. Excessive nausea, not relieved by vomiting. Faintness, great weakness in stomach. Burning in stomach extending to œsophagus. After cold water or ice-cream, sharp pain in forehead, extending to nose. Faintness and vomiting from motion. Discomfort, even after a small quantity of food, or from mere sight or smell. Tenderness of epigastrium. Copious salivation. Neuralgic pain in stomach, unconnected with taking food.

Abdomen.--Pain in left side apparently in descending colon and under false ribs. Severe abdominal pains, pulsation in abdominal aorta, and epigastric constriction. Enlarged, sore, painful liver.

 Digitalis Purpurea  Homeopathy Dilution  is available in SBL, Schwabe, Others (Homeomart, Hahnemann, Similia, Medisynth). When you choose 'Others' one of the 3 brands medicine will be sent subject to availability of these brands. All sealed units.