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Grindelia Robusta

Q / 30CGrindelia
Gumweed · Rosin Weed · "The Asthma Sleep Remedy"
AsthmaSleepPoison IvyCoughBreathingSkin

Made from Gumweed plant. Acts on respiratory system and skin. Used in asthma that comes on when falling asleep — wakes gasping. Antidote to Rhus Tox (poison ivy/oak) skin eruptions. Whooping cough. Bronchitis with sticky mucus. Cannot breathe when sleeping.

THE ESSENCE
Asthma ON FALLING ASLEEP — wakes with gasp. Cannot breathe when sleeping — wakes to breathe. Antidote to poison ivy/oak. Sticky tenacious mucus. Chest feels bound.
STICKY TENACIOUS MUCUS — difficult to expectorate
ASTHMA ON FALLING ASLEEP — wakes gasping
CANNOT BREATHE WHEN SLEEPING
Give when you see
Asthma on falling asleep — wakes with gasp
Cannot breathe when sleeping — must wake to breathe
Antidote to poison ivy and oak (Rhus Tox)
Sticky tenacious mucus — difficult to expectorate
Chest feels bound — tight
Must sit up to breathe
WORSE FROM
Lying downFalling asleepCold damp
BETTER FROM
Sitting uprightExpectorationOpen air
BODY SYSTEMS
Asthmatic — cannot sleep from breathing
Allergic skin tendency
DOSAGE
potency: Q or 30Cfrequency: 3 times daily or before sleepduration: Medium course
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
Complementary
Arsenicum, Sticta
Antidotes
Camphor
Follows well
Arsenicum
Followed by
Sulphur
Compare
Arsenicum, Lachesis, Spongia, Sambucus, Aralia