Natrum Arsenicum

Common Name: Arseniate of Sodium 

Causes & Symptoms for Natrum Arsenicum

• Natrum Arsenicum has marked action on runny nose. Watery discharge from nose drops into the throat. Feels obstructed. Pain at the root of the nose. There are dry crusts in the nose which when removed leaves the mucus membrane raw. There is also post nasal dropping of thick, bland, yellowish mucus.
• Natrum Arsenicum also helps in eye affections like sore eyes due to catarrhal conjunctivitis. Eyes feels weak and painful. There is tendency of drooping eyes lids, with stiffness of eye balls. Lachrymation on exposure to wind. Eye lids stick together in morning. Eyes are swollen with pain around eyes. Eyes are dry and painful with burning and easily tired.
• Natrum Arsenicum is also useful in headache with floating sensation on turning head quickly. Pain in frontal region, at the root of the nose and around eyes. Headache is worse on pressure and from tobacco smoke.
• Natrum Arsenicum is also indicated in bronchitis and Miner’s asthma. Racking cough with greenish expectoration. There is a sensation as if smoke has been inhaled.

Head

Natrum Arsenicum is indicated in complaint of Floating sensation on turning head quickly; relieves aching in frontal region and root of nose, over orbits. Headache; worse pressure and tobacco smoke.

Nose

Natrum Arsenicum is useful in Watery discharge; drops into throat. Feels stopped; pain at root. 

Dry crusts, on removal, leave mucous membrane raw indicates Natrum Arsenicum. 

It is well indicated in Post-nasal dropping of thick, bland, yellowish mucus, Crusts in nose.

Ears

Natrum Arsenicum is useful in Catarrhal conjunctivitis, Eyes feel weak, stiffness of balls and tendency of lids to close, Feel heavy and droop, Lachrymation in wind, Agglutination in morning. 

Throat

Dark, purplish, swollen, œdematous; red and glassy.

Respiratory

Natrum Arsenicum is very useful in complaint of Racking cough, with profuse greenish expectoration. 

There is Oppression of chest and about heart, and also larynx. Lungs feel as though smoke had been inhaled.

Extremities

Natrum Arsenicum relieves Aching in arms; worse in shoulder, Joints stiff, Feels tired all over.

Side effects of Natrum Arsenicum

There are no such side effects. But every medicine should be taken following the rules as given. 

It is safe to take the medicine even if you are on other mode of medication like allopathy medicines, ayurvedic etc. 

Homeopathic medicines never interfere with the action of other medicines.

Dosage and rules while taking Natrum Arsenicum

Take 5 drops in half cup of water three times a day.

You can also medicate the globules and take 3 times a day or as prescribed by the physician.

We recommend you to take under physicians guidance.

Precautions while taking Natrum Arsenicum

Always keep a gap of 15 minutes before or after meals when you take medicine.

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a homeopathic practitioner before use. 

Avoid eating tobacco or drinking alcohol during the course of medication.