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Belladonna (deadly nightshade)

Atropa belladonna

Botanical illustration of Belladonna

A teething remedy for babies who have red, hot, throbbing gum pain.

Key indications

  • Red inflamed gums or sudden high fever during teething
  • Red, hot face with throbbing gum pain
  • Restless, easily startled baby
  • Worse at 3 pm or night, worse from light and noise
Worse from

Light, noise, jarring, 3 pm, night

Better from

Semi-upright, quiet, dim room

Suggested dosage

6C every 2–4 hours during intense teething discomfort; taper as fever and pain 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.