Dr. Reckeweg R33 (Epilepsy)

MODE OF ACTION OF MAIN INGREDIENTS:  
     
The ingredients form specific therapeutic antigens.

• Bufo: Specific remedy against epileptic fits and progressive weakness.
• Cuprum: Against all kinds of cramps, in the thighs for instance, and especially epileptic cramps. Cerebral congestion
• Pulsatilla: Promotes vicarious effects in general, in the sense that diseases stifled in the past are rediscovered as an effect of vicariation.
• Silicea: After-effects of the suppression of perspiration from the feet.
• Acts on the constitution.
• Zincum: Various beneficial effects in case of convulsion, brings out stifled diseases of the skin.

DOSAGE

• Generally 2-3 times daily 10-15 drops in some water by way of a prolonged cure.
• Prior to attacks or aHer an attack administer 20 drops every ½ hour for two hours.
• After treatment over a period to three months the dosage may be reduced to 10-15 drops once a day.

REMARKS

• R36 is considered to be a useful complementary remedy and one is advised to compare the symptomatology as listed thereunder.
• In restlessness and excitement: compare R14.
• In hysterical attacks: see R47.
• Convulsions during teething: R35.
• In tetany and eclampsia: see R34.