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Coqueluchinum

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Coqueluchinum (Pertussin) · Nosode of Whooping-Cough · "The Whooping Cough Nosode"

NosodeUncommonPsoric✨ Clarke only

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Exclusively Documented in Clarke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.

🎯 It acts as a specific therapeutic agent for the treatment and control of whooping-cough and similar spasmodic, hacking coughs.

📖 Clarke writes:

Pertussin. The nosode of Whooping-cough.

👤 Characteristics

Sphere of Action & Core States

•Specific nosode for whooping-cough (Pertussin/Coqueluchin)

•Applicable to whooping-cough suspected or defined

•Applicable to coughs of the same type as whooping-cough, even if not caused by the same infection

•Effective in coughs appearing in some cases of influenza

•Acts as a routine remedy for whooping-cough

•Quickly assumes control of the case and does all that is necessary

•Agrees well with all other whooping-cough remedies

•Can be given in alternation with other remedies when specific indications appear

Temperament & Physical Profile

•Effective for patients of all ages, old as well as young

Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms

•Routine dosage: 30th attenuation every four hours

•Unproved remedy in the traditional sense, but every case of the disease acts as a 'proving'

•Clinical experience confirms its virtues in both suspected and defined cases of whooping-cough

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Spasmodic, choking cough occurring in frequently repeated paroxysms.

Clarke

Intense tickling in the throat, fauces, or trachea that triggers the cough.

Clarke

Vomiting or nausea occurring specifically at the end of a coughing fit.

Clarke

Intense flushing of the face associated with the coughing paroxysms.

Clarke

Deep-sounding, croupy cough accompanied by dyspnea.

Clarke

Sobbing or sighing respiration at the end of a cough.

Clarke

Strangling sensation upon waking.

Clarke

Itching of the palate when lying down at night.

Clarke

Stinging pain in or on the chest during coughing.

Clarke

Hacking cough accompanied by coryza.

Clarke

🩺 Systems & Indications

✨ Clarke Exclusive

👁️Eyes

Consider when coryza is present alongside a hacking cough.

Coryza with hacking cough.

🔑 Modalities

✨ Clarke Exclusive

↓Worse from

Lying down at night

itching of the palate

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Belladonna →Drosera Rotundifolia →

📚 Sources & References

✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

Compiled from classical homeopathic texts in the public domain. Click any active source badge to open the original text. For educational and reference purposes only. Always consult a qualified homeopath for treatment.