Article on Top Homeopathic Medicines for Chikungunya Fever
This is a piece of an interesting article. What is key is that homeopathy treats based on symptoms so these remedies can be used for a variety of influenza and fevers. Once you learn these remedies and have them on hand, it makes it easier to know what remedies to try.
1. Eupatorium Perfoliatum – To Manage Fever And Severe Pain
Many homeopaths consider Eupatorium perf. 200C (possibly 2-3x/week?) as a preventive medicine for Chikungunya. (source) For acute infection, take Eupatorium 30C potency, (3 times a day). Stop when symptoms improve. Effectively manages high fever with severe pains in joints, bones, muscles, and the back. Those who need it feel as if the bones are broken. There may also be chills, excessive weakness, and fatigue.
2. Bryonia Alba – To Manage Fever, Joint / Muscle Pains Worse With Motion
Bryonia alba 30 (taken 2-3 times/day) is a natural medicine to help manage fever and joint / muscle pains. The foremost feature to use this medicine is worsening of joint or muscle pains from movement and some relief after complete rest. The joints, along with pain, are swollen and feel warm. During fever, chills are distinctly present. There is irritability and and dry mouth.
3. Rhus Tox – To Manage Joint Pains, Muscle Pain, Worse From Being Still
Rhus Tox 30 (taken twice a day) is an excellent remedy to control joint pains, backache and muscle pain in case of fever. A key feature to use Rhus Tox is worsening of joint pains when resting. Rhus Tox is also indicated to manage chronic Chikungunya arthritis and reduce swelling.
4. Arnica – To Manage Sore, Bruised Pains
Key Symptom is sore, bruised feeling all over the body. Limbs feel weak and heavy. Arnica montana 30 (taken 2-3 times daily) can be used to manage pain during the acute phase, and it can also be administered in case of pain that lasts for longer duration, particularly, at the time one is making a recovery from infection.
5. Gelsemium – To Manage Weakness, Muscle Pain, Headache
Gelsemium 30C potency (taken 3 times daily) is perfect for early-stage fever. Reduce frequency as symptoms improve. It helps with weakness and dizziness. Chill along with shivering is marked. Usually, a person does not feel thirsty. Pain in muscles is prominent along with headache.
6. Belladonna – To Manage Sudden Headache, Hot Fever And Red Rash
Belladonna 30C potency (2-3 times daily). Stop when symptoms improve. For sudden high fever, throbbing headache, and redness and heat in the body. It is also recommended to manage conjunctivitis with redness of eye and burning pains.
7. Arsenicum Album – To Manage Weakness And Fever
Arsenicum Album 30C (taken twice daily) is brilliant medicine to manage weakness and fever. Those needing it have so much weakness that they even cannot stand without feeling weak. They feel like lying down all the time. Internal chills are felt during fever, however, on touching the body, it feels hot. Anxiety and restlessness accompany fever. Thirst for only small quantity of water at very small intervals is felt.
8. Euphrasia – For Managing Conjunctivitis
Euphrasia 30C (taken 2-3 x per day) is a well-indicated homeopathic medicine for managing conjunctivitis (redness, discharge, watering, burning, itching in eyes) in a person with chikungunya infection. Stop as symptoms improve.
9. Pyrogenium – For Sepsis with High Fever
Pyrogenium 200C potency (taken once daily) is ideal for septic conditions and high fever with chills. Repeat only if needed. Septic symptoms like foul-smelling sweat. Restlessness and fatigue.
Note: Rhus tox and arnica (above) are highly effective to manage chronic Chikungunya arthritis.
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