Sticta Pulmonaria (Mother Tincture)

Common Name: Lung-wort

Causes & Symptoms for Sticta Pulmonaria

• Sticta Pulmonaria is generally indicated in Bronchial catarrh, Sinusitis and Rheumatism.
• Sticta is a natural Homeopathic medicine of great help to treat nasal blockage in a person with inflamed sinus. Sticta is the ideal remedy for patients who have no nasal discharge despite making quite an effort. There’s a constant pressure on the nose.
• Sticta Pulmonarisis is benefical in treating acute inflammation of joints in Rheumatoid Arthritis when the symptoms are redness, heat, and swelling in joints with a shooting type of pain, especially in knee joints. 
• It is well indicated in chronic bronchitis with very little mucus; spastic tickling in the larynx; cough is harsh, worse from an open window, especially is the elderly-these people always want the window closed when sleeping; worse from nights and cold air.

Mind

Feels as if floating in air (Datura arborea; Lac. Can). 

Confusion of ideas; patient must talk.

Head

It relieves Dull headache, with dull heavy pressure in forehead and root of nose. 

Catarrhal headache before discharge appears. 

Sticta Pulmonaria relieves Burning in eyes and soreness of ball, Burning in eyelids.

Nose

Feeling of fullness at the root of the nose (Nux). 

Sticta Pulmonaria is useful in Atrophic rhinitis (Calc fluor). 

It checks Dryness of nasal membrane. 

There is Constant need to blow the nose, but no discharge. 

It is useful in complaint of Dry scabs, especially in evening and night.

Female

Scanty flow of milk.

Abdomen

Sticta Pulmonaria checks Diarrhœa; stools profuse, frothy; worse, morning. Urine increased, with soreness and aching in bladder.

Respiratory

Throat raw; dropping of mucus posteriorly. 

Sticta Pulmonaria is useful in Dry, hacking cough during night; worse, inspiration. 

Sticta Pulmonaria relieves Loose cough in morning, Pain through chest from sternum to spiral column. 

Cough after measles (Sang); worse towards evening and when tired. Pulsation from right side of sternum down to abdomen indicates Sticta Pulmonaria.

Extremities

Sticta Pulmonaria is useful in Rheumatic pain in right shoulder joint, deltoid, and biceps, relives Swelling, heat, redness of joints. 

Spot of inflammation and redness over affected joint, Pain severe and drawing. 

It is indicated for Chorea-like spasms; legs feel floating in air.

It relieves Shooting pains in knees, Joints and neighboring muscles red, swollen, painful.

Side effects of Sticta Pulmonaria

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 Sticta Pulmonaria

Take 10 drops in half cup of water three times a day.

We recommend you to take under physicians guidance.

Precautions while taking Sticta Pulmonaria

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.