Lachesis (bushmaster snake venom)
Lachesis muta
An alternate remedy for asthma and chronic bronchitis when there is marked constriction or suffocation in the chest, a sense of pressure around the throat, and difficulty breathing that feels worse from tight clothing, warmth, or falling asleep. Especially suited when asthma flares during hormonal shifts or when symptoms are left-sided and accompanied by a flushed, talkative state.
Key indications
- Asthma with a sense of constriction or suffocation in the chest
- Wheezing and tightness worse from warmth, tight clothing, or sleep
- Left-sided respiratory symptoms or symptoms beginning on the left
- Flushing, heat, and talkativeness during asthma flare-ups
- Chronic bronchitis with hoarseness and suffocative coughing fits
Warmth, tight clothing, sleep, lying down, menopause
Open air, loosening clothing, expectoration, cold drinks
200C every other day. Use as an adjunct to medical care, not a replacement.
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.