Role of Individualized   Homoeopathic Medicine in  Urticaria: A Case Report

Yogeshwari  Gupta; Stuti Rastogi

doi:10.48165/ahr.2023.8.2.7

Authors

Yogeshwari Gupta Prof, MD (HOM), Former Dean Homoeopathy Rajasthan Ayurved University, Jodhpur; Principal & HoD Materia Medica, Swasthya Kalyan Homoeopathic Medical college and Research Centre, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Stuti Rastogi M.D. (PGR), Materia Medica, Swasthya Kalyan Homoeopathic Medical college and Research Centre, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/ahr.2023.8.2.7%20

Keywords:

Urticaria, Homoeopathy, Phosphorus

Abstract

Urticaria is a vascular reaction of the superficial portion of the dermis. It is characterized by appearance of erythematous, oedematous papules or plaques known as wheals. The present article is a case report of a 17-year-old male visited to the OPD of Swasthya Kalyan Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre with the complaint of eruptions (wheals) on left forearm. After complete case taking and thorough analysis and repertorization using synthesis repertory, Phosphorus 30C was selected and prescribed based on individualization. This article illustrates the beneficial effects of Homoeopathic medicine Phosphorus in the case of Urticaria.

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