Cardiac cyanosis


Homeopathy treatment for Cardiac cyanosis from the Homeopathic Therapeutics by Lilienthal. Homeopathic remedies for the treatment of Cardiac cyanosis…


Morbus Coeruleus Neonatorum

Arnica [Arn]

Haemorrhage from nose and mouth, with great strangling and suffocation.

Arsenicum [Ars]

Blueness, (<) after every little motion; much emaciation, cold sweat, great debility.

Borax [Bor]

Cyanosis of infants from birth, circulation irregular; face bluish, especially around mouth, nose and eyes, with blueness of finger-tips and toes; during attack the child becomes prostrate and as if suffocating.

Carbo-veg [Carb-v]

Veins stand out very full, remarkable blue.

China [Chin]

After haemorrhage collapse with waxy paleness and coldness.

Digitalis [Dig]

Child cannot be turned in bed or moved suddenly without nearly fainting and almost causing vomiting; eyelids, lips, tongue, nails become very blue; pulse unequal or very slow; coldness of peripheral parts.

Lachesis [Lach]

Suffocating spells and increased blueness, (<) sleeping, great tenderness of all the flesh; it is very difficult to handle the infant, the least touch seems to hurt it and to leave a deeper blueness, like a bruise; child faints from slightest motion; coldness of extremities.

Laurocerasus [Laur]

(Hydrastis ac.). A little exercise produces gasping for breath and increased blueness; ends of fingers and toes knobby and larger than any other part of the extremities; slow, feeble, almost imperceptible breathing with moaning; irregular beating of the heart, with slow pulse, soporous condition; (>) when lying still and in the open air, where oxygen can be inhaled.

Phosphorus [Phos]

Very tall and slender children, with much oppression of breathing and swelling of feet.

Rhus-tox [Rhus-t]

Face pale and bluish, especially lips; flabbiness of muscular tissue; great debility.

Secale [Sec]

Thin, scrawny babes with shrivelled skin, especially when there are spasmodic twitchings, sudden cries, feverishness.

Sulphur [Sulph]

To increase vitality and circulation, where other remedies failed.

Psorinum [Psor]

To increase vitality and circulation, where other remedies failed.

Samuel Lilienthal
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal (1815-1891) was from Germany, and became a pioneer homeopath in America. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Munich in 1838. After he moved to the United States, he was hired as Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York College for Women, and also as Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases at the New York Homeopathic College.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.