Homeopathy For Mental Confusion – Delirium

Delirium is an altered state of consciousness, consisting of confusion, distractibility, disordered thinking and memory, defective perception, prominent hyperactivity and agitation.

Arnica mont. (Thrice a day): Delirium, with talk about death; raves at night, springs out of bed with great heat.

Agaricus mus. (Thrice a day): Makes prophecy during delirium. Although excited, he is sad. Talkative.

Arsenicum alb. (Thrice a day): Delirium due to fear and anxiety when left alone.

Baptisia (Thrice a day): Delirium during diphtheria.

Belladonna (Thrice a day): Violent delirium with bloodshot eyes. Head is hot but extremities are cold. The patient tears clothes, strikes and bites.

Bufo rana (Thrice a day): Delirium during dysentery and diarrhea.

Cocculus ind. (Thrice a day): Delirium at the onset of menses.

Cuprum met. (Thrice a day): Delirium in cholera and also due to suppression of menses.

Hyoscyamus nig. (Thrice a day): Delirium from accusations, insults or jealousy and suspicion. Sings obscene songs. A mild type of delirium with no violence.

Lachesis (Thrice a day): Muttering delirium during menopause and suppression of menses. Choking sensation in the throat.

Opium (Thrice a day): Delirium due to fear of ghosts, devils and furious animals.

Stramonium (Thrice a day): Laughs incessantly without any cause. Sings and claps hands. Murmuring, appears as if talking to invisible persons and souls.

Veratrum vir. (Thrice a day): Delirium during childbirth or septic fever.

Zincum met. (Thrice a day): Delirium during high temperatures and unconsciousness. Jerking of the limbs.

NOTE: When sleep puts an end to a delirium, it is a good sign.