A remedy especially marked in the symptoms of the respiratory organs, cough, croup, etc. Heart affections and often indicated for the tubercular diathesis. Children with fair complexion, lax fiber; swollen glands. Exhaustion and heaviness of the body after slight exertion, with orgasm of blood to chest, face. Anxiety and difficult breathing.
Spongia tosta treatment for Mind ailments: Anxiety and fear. Every excitement increases the cough.
Spongia tosta treatment for Head ailments: Rush of blood; bursting headache; worse, forehead.
Spongia tosta treatment for Eyes ailments: Watering; gummy or mucus discharge.
Spongia tosta treatment for Nose ailments: Fluent coryza, alternating with stoppage. Dryness; chronic, dry, nasal catarrh.
Spongia tosta treatment for Mouth ailments: Tongue dry and brown; full of vesicles.
Spongia tosta treatment for Throat ailments: Thyroid gland swollen. Stitches and dryness. Burning and stinging. Sore throat; worse after eating sweet things. Tickling causes cough. Clears throat constantly.
Spongia tosta treatment for Stomach ailments: Excessive thirst, great hunger. Cannot bear tight clothing around trunk. Hiccough.
Spongia tosta treatment for Male ailments: Swelling of spermatic cord and testicles, with pain and tenderness. Orchitis. Epididymitis. Heat in parts.
Spongia tosta treatment for Female ailments: Before menses, pain in sacrum, hunger, palpitation. During menses, wakes with suffocative spells (Cupr; Iod; Lach). Amenorrhoea, with asthma (Puls).
Spongia tosta treatment for Respiratory ailments: Great dryness of all air-passages. Hoarseness; larynx dry, burns, constricted. Cough, dry, barking, croupy; larynx sensitive to touch. Croup; worse, during inspiration and before midnight. Respiration short, panting, difficult; feeling of a plug in larynx. Cough abates after eating or drinking, especially warm drinks. The dry, chronic sympathetic cough or organic heart disease is relieved by Spongia (Naja). Irrepressible cough from a spot deep in chest, as if raw and sore. Chest weak; can scarcely talk. Laryngeal phthisis. Goitre, with suffocative spells. Bronchial catarrh, with wheezing, asthmatic cough, worse cold air, with profuse expectoration and suffocation; worse, lying with head low and in hot room. Oppression and heat of chest, with sudden weakness.
Spongia tosta treatment for Heart ailments: Rapid and violent palpitation, with dyspnoea; cannot lie down; also feels best resting in horizontal position. Awakened suddenly after midnight with pain and suffocation; is flushed, hot, and frightened to death (Acon). Valvular insufficiency. Angina pectoris; faintness, and anxious sweat. Ebullition of blood, veins distended. Surging of heart into chest, as if it would force out upward. Hypertrophy of heart, especially right, with asthmatic symptoms.
Spongia tosta treatment for Skin ailments: Swelling and induration of glands; also exophthalmic; cervical glands swollen with tensive pain on turning head, painful on pressure; Goitre. Itching; measles
Spongia tosta treatment for Sleep ailments: Awakes in a fright, and feels as if suffocating. Generally worse after sleep, or sleeps into and aggravation (Lach).
Spongia tosta treatment for Fever ailments: Attacks of heat with anxiety; heat and redness of face and perspiration.
Spongia tosta treatment for Modalities ailments: Worse, ascending, wind, before midnight. Better, descending, lying with head low.
Spongia tosta treatment for Relationship ailments: Spongia tosta treatment for Compare ailments: Acon; Hep; Brom; Lach; Merc prot; Iod (Goitre).
Spongia tosta treatment for Dose ailments: Second trituration, or tincture to third potency.