Remedy
Antimonium Tartaricum (tartar emetic)
Antimonium tartaricum
A focused remedy for narcolepsy and overpowering sleepiness that resembles a collapsed state. Helpful when sleep is heavy, difficult to interrupt, and accompanied by labored breathing, rattling mucus, or a sense of suffocation.
Key indications
- Alternate remedy for overpowering sleepiness and difficulty waking
- Heavy, labored breathing during sleep
- Drowsiness with a sense of suffocation or chest oppression
- Sleepy, pale, collapsed appearance with little vitality
Worse from
Lying down, warm rooms, night, damp weather
Better from
Sitting up, cool open air, expectoration
Suggested dosage
200C once every 3 days.
Frequently taken with
No complementary remedies listed yet.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.