Verbascum thapsus

 Very useful remedy, which should be in our home kit.

The purpose of knowledge shared here is only educational and to increase awareness - please always consult your family doctor before using any medicine, self-treatment may always be injurious.

Verbascum thapsus

Patient’s ailments are caused and made worse by change of temperature, especially when entering the room from the open air, and vice versa.
Complaints are more troublesome while sitting.
Patient feels comfort in symptoms after rising from a seat.

Verbascum patient is a chilly patient, coldness and chill predominate.

External and internal sensation of coldness over the whole body.

Shuddering on one side of the body, as if cold water were poured over him.

After eating person feels great sleepiness.
Awakens early in the morning, (4 A.M.) and cannot sleep after.
From reading aloud feels hoarseness.
Stitching pain in the region of the heart; in the evening after lying down.
Cough deep, hollow, hoarse cough, with the sound like a trumpet, caused by a tickling in the larynx and chest. Frequent attacks of cough.

Enuresis nocturna. Frequent micturition, with profuse secretion.

Stool like sheep's dung, scanty, very hard, and expelled with great effort.

Stool retarded; by very hard pressing he passes stool like sheep dung, in small, hard balls.

Pressing pain on the navel, aggravated by bending forward.

Faceache; in the whole left cheek, especially caused and aggravated by a change of temperature.
Sensation as if the ear (nose and larynx) were stopped up when reading aloud.

Difficult hearing, as if ears closed, as from an obstruction of the ear, as if something had fallen before ear.

Painful coryza with hot, burning, profuse lachrymation.

Pain in the eyes, there is sensation as if the orbits were drawn together, with heat in the eyes.

Vertigo, when leaning the left cheek on the hand.
Pressing, stupefying headache when entering a warm room from the cold air, and vice versa.

Homoeopathy safer and superior medicine. 

A good guideline to remember is:

Homoeopathy as the general rule; allopathy as a last resort.