About Hepar Sulphur Homeopathy Dilution:

Also known as Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum, Calcium Sulphuratum Hahn. It is the homoeopathic medicine prepared from the inner layer of Oyster shells (calcium carbonate) with flowers of sulphur which is indicated in respiratory complaints and infections especially syphilis.

It is one of the good remedy for infections of respiratory tract and skin. It is effective in the treatment of colds, coughs and sore throats. The cough is croupy. It also hastens suppuration and helps in healing wounds. It cures the cut wounds, abscesses and ear infections. It is also effective in inflammatory conditions like arthritis, conjunctivitis and sinusitis. It is a good remedy for herpes and candida infection. It has a characteristic symptom of over sensitiveness.

It has a marked action on the respiratory mucous membrane and skin. It is indicated in cases of chronic infection of lungs and sinuses with profuse secretion, glandular affections and skin problems with tendency to suppuration.

Nose: Soreness of nostrils with inflammation and congestion. Attack of sneezing with running from nose, later, thick, offensive discharge. Nose stopped up every time he goes out into cold air.

Throat: Sensation as if a plug and of a splinter in throat. Abscess on tonsils with impending suppuration. Painful stitches in throat extending to the ear when swallowing and hawking up of mucus.

Male: Small reddish vesicular eruptions which are sensitive and bleed easily. Ulcers on the prepuce, figwarts, itching of glans penis, and scrotum. Swelling of inguinal glands with suppuration. Soreness of the genitals and between scrotum and thigh.

Respiratory: Spasmodic coughs when exposed to dry, cold wind with hoarseness or loss of voice. Dry, hoarse cough excited on exposure to cold or uncovering or from eating anything cold. Laryngitis with loose, rattling and choking cough. Wheezing respiration worse in dry cold air with palpitation of heart.

Skin: Skin abscesses, suppurating glands, papules prone to suppurate, acne and pimples in youth. Skin lesions which suppurate and bleed easily with pricking pains. Unhealthy skin where every little injury suppurates. Dry, chapped skin, with deep cracks on hands and feet, ulcers with bloody suppuration, sensitive cold-sores, offensive ulcers surrounded by little pimples, recurring urticarial rashes and vesicular eruptions along the course of a nerve are some of the indications of this remedy. Very sensitive to touch and cold air with profuse perspiration.

Modalities: Worse from dry cold winds, cool air, slightest draught, touch and lying on painful side. Better in damp weather, from wrapping up, from warmth and after eating.

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.

Other symptoms are also found in:

• Mind
• Head
• Eyes
• Ears
• Fever
• Extremities
• Stool
• Urine
• Face
• Stomach
• Abdomen

What are the side effects of Hepar sulphur?

No side effects are reported.

What precautions to take before taking Hepar sulphur?

No precautions are necessary.

Is Hepar sulphur suitable for children?

Yes.

How long should I take Hepar sulphur?

It has to be taken as long as the symptoms are getting better or the improvement occurs or as otherwise prescribed by the physician.

Is it safe to take Hepar sulphur during pregnancy?

No.

Hepar Sulphur Homeopathy therapeutic range of actions as per Boericke Materia Medica

Suits especially scrofulous and lymphatic constitutions are inclined to have eruptions and glandular swellings. Unhealthy skin. 

Mind.--Anguish in the evening and night, with thoughts of suicide. The slightest cause irritates him. Dejected and sad. Ferocious. Hasty speech.

Head.--Vertigo and headache, when shaking the head or riding. Boring pain in the right temple and in root of nose every morning. Scalp sensitive and sore. Humid scald-head itching and burning. Cold sweat on head.

Eyes.--Ulcers on cornea. Iritis, with pus in anterior chamber; purulent conjunctivitis, with marked chemosis, profuse discharge, great sensitiveness to touch and air. Eyes and lids red and inflamed. Pain in the eyes, as if pulled back into the head. Boring pain in upper bones of the orbits. Eyeballs sore to touch. Objects appear red and too large. Vision obscured by reading; field reduced one-half. Bright circles before eyes. Hypopion.

Ears.--Scurfs on and behind the ears. Discharge of fetid pus from the ears. Whizzing and throbbing in the ears, with hardness of hearing. Deafness after scarlet fever. Pustules in auditory canal and auricle. Mastoiditis.

Nose.--Sore, ulcerated. Soreness of nostrils, with catarrhal troubles. Sneezes every time he goes into a cold, dry wind, with running from nose, later, thick, offensive discharge. Stopped up every time he goes out into cold air. Smell like old cheese. Hay-fever (Hepar 1x will often start secretions and profuse drainage in stuffy colds).

Hepar Sulphur 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.