Lycopodium [Lyc]
When the baby sleep all day and cries all night, give it half a dozen of Lycopodium 30. pellets.
Chamomilla [Cham]
when the baby seems angry with every body and everything-cross, irritable, fretful-give it a few doses of Chamomilla 30th potency. Babies have nerves just as grown persons and Chamomilla is good for nerves.
Calcarea phos [Calc-p]
An old practitioner said if all children, up to two or three years of age, were given an occasional dose of Calcarea phos. 6x, say two tablets three or four times a month, it would promote their healthy growth, cause good bones and teeth and tend to prevent enlarged tonsils and adenoids.
Cuphea viscosissima [Cuph]
Dr. A.A. Roth brought this drug tar weed to notice as a People’s cure for cholera infantum. The child is feverish, fretful, vomits curdled milk, acid stomach, has greenish watery stools, colic, or the usual symptoms of cholera infantum. Put about 5 drops of the tincture in a half tumbler of pure, cold water and give the child a little of it every two hours or so until better.
Sambucus [Samb]
As soon as the hungry child begins to nurse it must let go the nipple to breathe, it needs sambucus 3.
Cina [Cina]
when children are apt to awake, screaming, and are very difficult to soothe, then two doses of Cina 3. twice a day, will sometimes clear away the trouble.
Milk sugar A little milk sugar in the babies’ food, when not fed at the mothers breast, is always a good addition to its food.
Natrum muriaticum [Nat-m]
when the child Slobbers or is afflicted with Slovering give it an occasional dose, a tablet, of Natrum mur. 12x. This is Schuessler’s prescription.
Iris versicolor [Iris]
Children or babies who habitually vomit have been by Iris vers. 3., according to Raue.
