Remedy
Arsenicum Album (white arsenic)
Arsenicum album
For flu marked by exhaustion, restlessness, burning pains, and anxiety. The person feels weak and chilly, may have nausea or vomiting, and craves small sips of warm drinks.
Key indications
- Best for: Supportive remedy for nausea, vomiting or cold-like symptoms with sneezing during flu
- Burning pains relieved by warmth, especially after midnight
- Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea with flu
- Thirst for frequent small sips, chilly and fastidious
Worse from
Cold, midnight to 2 am, alone, disorder
Better from
Warmth, warm drinks, company, reassurance
Suggested dosage
3C or 6C every 30 minutes during acute flu for nausea, vomiting, or sneezing; taper as symptoms settle.
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.