VITAMIN B1 DEFICIENCY AND ITS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINE
It is common among those who subsist on milled rice.
Thiamine deficiency result in the condition called 'Beri- Beri' and 'Wernicke encephalopathy'.
Types of Beri-Beri
Dry Beri-Beri
Wet Beri-Beri
Infantile Beri-Beri
Dry Beri-Beri
In this type there is involvement of nervous system.
It is characterized by polyneuropathy
Calf muscular tender
Progressively became weak and wasted.
Tendon reflexs are sluggish
Difficulty to standing from sitting position
Anorexia
Dyspepsia
Constipation
Slow growth
Emaciation
Wet Beri-Beri
There is involvement mainly Cardiovascular system
Palpitation
Tachycardia
Dyspepsia
Oedema feet.
Infantile Beri-Beri
It occurs in breast feed infant if mother has thiamine deficiency.
The child becomes restless
Puffy face
Management
Vitamin B- soluble vitamin
Thiamine rich diet
Daily requirement of vitamin B- 1-2mg/day in case of thiamine deficiency
Homoeopathic medicine for Vitamin B1 deficiency
Thiaminum hydrochloricum
It is highly effective remedy for Beri-Beri.
Anxiety mentally and physically, especially felt in the chest when breathing and in the stomach.
Frequent urging for stool
Hard or soft stool
Dyspepsia
Flatus in the evening
Distention of stomach
Restless is the characteristic symptom of this remedy.
The selection of homoeopathic remedies based on symptom similarities and the selection of doses depends upon the Susceptibility of patient.
Don't take homoeopathic medicine without any prescription / without any advise of physician.
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