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Homeopathic Remedies for Colds & Flu
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Remedy
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Aconite
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Allium cepa
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Belladonna
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Bryonia
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Ferrum phos
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Gelsemium
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Hepar sulph
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Pulsatilla
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Onset/
Stage
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First stage
sudden
onset
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Early stages
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Fast onset
early stage
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From cold, dry winds
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Slow onset
first stages
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Slow onset
from bad news
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Later stage
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Later stage
after getting wet
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Discharges
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Watery
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Watery,
irritates nose
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Watery
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Scanty w/
dryness of
nose
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Watery,
itching
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Thick, smelly
infected
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Thick, yellow, bland
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Aggravated
by
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Cold, dry
winds
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Warm room
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jarring,
noise,light,warmth
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Any motion
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10 AM
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Any draft of cold air,
touch
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Twilight, stuffy room
warmth
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Improved
by
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Open air
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lying down
w/ head
propped up
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Lying still
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Urination
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Keeping warm
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Fresh air, motion
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Special
charac-
teristics
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Intense &
sudden
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Teary eyes,
violent
sneezing
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Hot face w/
cold hands
& feet, red
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Thirst for large gulps of
water
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Lack of distinct symptoms
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Trembling w/ chills,
exhausted
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Chilled to the bone
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Thirstless
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Emotional
state
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Anxious, fear of
death
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Sensitive to all
sensations
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Very irritable
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Can’t think
straight,
brain fag
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Very irritable
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Weepy, needs affection
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