Week 2 Lesson 5 Chamomilla
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Chamomilla
Chamomilla soothes tantrums, restlessness, screaming, ear infections and colic. Think of Chamomilla for frustrated and contrary children who want say- pick me up put me down! Less sick than belladonna not as weepy and delicate as pulsatilla which we will look at in week 5.
- Anger, asthma, colic, diarrhoea, earache, indigestion, insomnia, nervous restlessness, teething, toothache.
- Often a cross, contrary child, especially an infant teething.
- Demands to be carried or rocked, can be inconsolable with screaming and crying, easily angered.
- Very fussy, and quarrelsome. A child may ask for something then when he gets it, he changes his mind.
- Ear pain and ear infection during teething, cannot stand music.
- One cheek may be hot, the other pale.
- Colic in infants when the child screams and arches their back.
- Diarrhoea like chopped eggs or spinach. Belching also like eggs.
- Abdominal pain is made worse by touch.
- Very hypersensitive to pain, symptoms worse during teething.
- Worse: anger, teething, cold wind, night.
- Better: Being carried or riding in the car
- Food and drink: Wants cold drinks.