Dulcamara-Homaccord®
Drops Injection solution
Composition:
Drops: 100 g cont.: Dulcamara D 2, Dulcamara D 10, Dulcamara D 30, Dulcamara D 200, Aranea diadema D 6, Aranea diadema D 10, Aranea diadema D 30, Aranea diadema D 200 0.5 g each. Contains 35 vol.-% alcohol.
Injection solution: 1.1 ml cont.: Dulcamara D 4, Dulcamara D 10, Dulcamara D 30, Dulcamara D 200, Aranea diadema D 8, Aranea diadema D 10, Aranea diadema D 30, Aranea diadema D 200 5.5 µl each.
Indications:
Worsening in wet weather of all disorders; tonsillar hypertrophy.
Dosage:
Drops: In general, 10 drops 3 times daily. In acute disorders, initially 10 drops every 15 minutes, over a period lasting up to two hours. Long-term application of the preparation (over several months or longer) must be supervised by a therapist.
Injection solution: In acute disorders daily, otherwise 1 ampoule 3-1 times weekly i.m., s.c., i.d., i.v.
Package sizes:
Drops: Drop bottles containing 30 and 100 ml.
Injection solution: Packs containing 5, 10, 50 and 100 ampoules of 1.1 ml.
Pharmacological and clinical notes
Dulcamara (bittersweet)
Remedy to counteract the effects of wet weather, a feeling of having caught cold; all disorders are the result of cold and wet or worsen in cold wet weather, e.g. rheumatism, neuralgia, tonsillar emboli, angina tonsillaris.
Aranea diadema (spider orchis)
Neuralgia, fever and perforating pains, worsened by cold and wet, hydrogenoid constitution.
Based on the individual homoeopathic constituents of Dulcamara-Homaccord, therapeutic possibilities result for the treatment of hydrogenoid constitution (Grauvogl), worsening of condition in wet weather, e.g. tonsillar hypertrophy (in addition to Lymphomyosot, Barijodeel, etc.); tonsillar emboli coughs, influenza and catarrh caused by cold after exposure to wet, cystitis, cystopyelitis and neuralgia, as well as muscular rheumatism after being drenched by rain or lying on wet grass.
Otitis media and earache upon a change in the weather (wet), crusta lactea, suppurating (in addition to Mezereum-Homaccord, Traumeel S ointment, Schwef-Heel and Sulfur-Heel.
Coxitis and arthrosis, worsening in wet weather (in addition to Rhododendroneel S, Lithiumeel, etc.)
Dulcamara-Homaccord must be interposed at intervals in numerous phases, likewise Psorinoheel and/or Rhododendroneel S, in order to eliminate sensitivity to the weather.
The dosage is adjusted according to the disease, the symptoms and the stage of the illness: 10 drops 3 times daily; in acute disorders massive initial-dose therapy: 10 drops every 15 minutes, possibly alternating or simultaneously with other preparations. In acute disorders 1 ampoule daily, otherwise 1-3 times weekly i.m., s.c., i.v., alternating or with suitable auxiliary remedies.