HOMOEOPATHIC REMEDIES FOR BELL'S PALSY
Bell's palsy causes sudden
weakness in your facial muscles. This makes half of your face appear to droop.
Your smile is one-sided, and your eye on that side resists closing.
Bell's palsy, also known as
facial palsy, can occur at any age. The exact cause is unknown, but it's
believed to be the result of swelling and inflammation of the nerve that
controls the muscles on one side of your face. It may be a reaction that occurs
after a viral infection
Symptoms--Signs and symptoms of
Bell's palsy come on suddenly and may include:
· Rapid onset of mild weakness to total
paralysis on one side of your face — occurring within hours to days
· Facial droop and difficulty making
facial expressions, such as closing your eye or smiling
· Drooling
· Pain around the jaw or in or behind
your ear on the affected side
· Increased sensitivity to sound on the
affected side
· Headache
· A decrease in your ability to taste
· Changes in the amount of tears and
saliva you produce
In rare cases, Bell's palsy
can affect the nerves on both sides of your face.
HOMOEOPATHIC REMEDIES
ACONITUM NAPELLS 200- Aconite is
used in acute conditions in the very beginning when facial paralysis follows
from a sudden cold air exposure.Numbness and tingling in face on the affected
side. The affected face feels cold
CAUSTICUM 200-CM-
Causticum, one of the top remedy for
longstanding chronic cases of facial paralysis where the person has a history
of cold air exposure or getting wet complications prior to the paralytic
symptoms . It is also effective for Bell’s palsy due to suppression of
eruptions. Right side is mostly affected.
HYPERICUM PER. 200—It is an effective Bell’s Palsy due to injury to
nerve.It can be of great help in complete recovery of the patient with facial
paralysis following injury. Tingling, numbness or burning sensation on the
affected side of the face may be experienced in addition to other symptoms of
Bell’s Palsy.
IGNATIA 200-Ignatia
is an effective remedy for Bell’s Palsy due to grief. The person needing Ignatia has symptoms of
Bell’s Palsy and may also complain of frequent biting inside of cheeks while
talking or swallowing. He or she may also have the mouth filled with excess of
saliva. Other symptoms of grief like weeping, brooding and sadness are also
present.
CADMIUM SULPH 200- Cadmium Sulph is one of the effective medicines for treating facial paralysis
arising out of Apoplexy. The patient needing Cadmium Sulph will have a
distorted face. The swallowing of food is also difficult for such persons. He
or she also has difficulty in speaking properly. And there is also an inability
to close the eye on the affected side.
BACILLINUM 200—It
is one of the top remedies for Bell’s Palsy resulting from the suppression of
skin eruptions. Suppressed skin eruptions followed by paralysis of face
Bacillinum is effective.
GELSEMIUM 200-CM— Gelsemium is another
effective remedy for this condition.Facial muscles contracted , especially
around the mouth. Lower jaw dropped.There is neuralgia of face
OPIUM 200—CM-Opium
is also found to be effective for Bell’s Palsy.There may be spasmodic facial twitching, especially corners of the mouth.Also
hanging down of lower jaw and distorted
facial muscles are seen
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