Dr. Saptarshi Banerjea

Cough sounds
 CORALLIUM RUBRUM: machine-gun cough, paroxysms are following each other so

much, the patient hardly takes a breath. Corallium is more violent than Drosera.
 DROSERA: similar type of paroxysms but more on lying down, tickling in the larynx.
 RUMEX: tickling in the larynx with the cough, but there is no mucus, very sensitive
to the cold air (he want to cover the neck),
 CASSIA SOPHERA: the cough precedes the asthma
 ERIODYCTION CALIFORNICUM (Yerba Santa): wheezing cough, wheeze is relieve by
expectoration.
 ANTIMONIUM ARSENICOSUM: wheezing cough in older, lot of wheeze and a lot of
expectoration.
 SPONGIA: very dry cough, like saw being driven through a pin board, always better
by warm drink.
 CALCAREA: cough in one paroxysm
 PULSATILLA, MERCURUS: cough in two paroxysms
 CUPRUM METALLICUM: cough in three paroxysms, better from cold drink.
 HYOSCYAMUS: loudest cough of Materia Medica, worse from lying down.
 STICTA: hawking cough
 CAPSICUM: cough with pain in distant part,
BARKING COUGH
a) SAMBUCUS: he has a lot of sweating with cough
b) HEPAR SULFUR: he has a lot of covering because he is very chilly.
COUGH ENDS IN VOMITING
a) MEPHITIS PUTORIUS: in children the face becomes all blue, batter by bathing in
cold water
b) COCCUS CACTI: in older, thick mucus witch collected in the throat,
STAMMERING (STUTTERING) & OTHER SPEECH
 STRAMONIUM: lot amount of exertion to speak, distortion of face to speak, history

of violent fear and freight.
 SPIGELIA: he repeats the first syllable three or four times, and when he starts to
speak the rest commences smoothly, medicine for worms.
 LACHESIS: a normal boy will say" The Sun is Shining Bright", when you think about
Lachesis, he starts with letters T, S, and B.
 EUPHRASIA: for acute cold and acute conjunctivitis but very interesting medicine for
stammering, when speaking he recommences many times, he says one or two words
and then he comes back to the starting word, after he has finished speaking he again
says the same sentences.
 CICUTA VIROSA: medicine for spinal concussion, as consequence of head injured all
the muscles are in a state of spasm, when he is trying to speak the initial part of
sentence is fine, but when he comes to the last part of sentence he suddenly seized
to move his head backward so there is a spasm which is almost pulling his head
backwards and in that effort to try to speak
 LYCOPODIUM: there is stammering at the end of the sentence. Lycopodium is a
hesitant starter, he starts very poorly but when he finished he gets applause, in case
of his stammering that is a little bit opposite.
 PLATINA: you feel like there is something in the mouth when they are trying to
speak, thick speech
 CAUSTICUM: when he is trying to succeed when he is trying to be competitive when
he is having doing presentations in front of people whom he is trying to impress and
that's where Causticum stutters, stammering from excitement.
 BOVISTA: he stutters only when he is reading, adapted to stammering children,
urticaria on excitement.
 ZINCUM METALLICUM: whenever somebody asks him something it takes time to
register to him and in his process of registering he will say the same question (echo
speech) like parrot, physical hyperactivity, restless leg
 KALI BROMATUM: autism spectrum disorders. Parent-teacher meeting, the teacher
asks the student: How are you doing today? The student is just blank, he looks at the
mom, and the mom tells the child: I I(child) am am(child) doing doing(child) good
good(child). The child knows the answer but unfortunately he cannot frame a
complete sentence he has to be told the word before he can speak it. Amnesic
aphasia. Restless hands
 MANGANUM ACETICUM: people do not have any modulations in their speech is a
monotonous speech, Parkinson syndrome.
 BELLADONA, HEPAR SULPHUR, HYOSCYAMUS, LACHESIS, MERCURUS: Very hasty
speech very hurry speech (they are trying to catch the train)
LISPING: the words which should be spelled as S they pronounce as T and H

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Cough sounds

 CORALLIUM RUBRUM: machine-gun cough, paroxysms are following each other so

 STRAMONIUM: lot amount of exertion to speak, distortion of face to speak, history

LISPING: the words which should be spelled as S they pronounce as T and H

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