Homeopathic Medicine for Tetanus – Lock Jaw
Camphora Q (Thrice a day) 10 drops in ½ cup of water: Tetanus with deadly coldness.
Cicuta vir. (Thrice a day): A useful remedy in tetanoid convulsions, rigidity and jerking followed by prostration. Breathing is oppressed with lock jaw and esophageal spasms.
Hydrocyanicum acidum (Thrice a day): There is lock jaw, impeded respiration and frothing at the mouth. The body becomes rigid and is bent backwards.
Hypericum 12x (Thrice a day): It is the best remedy for prevention of tetanus from punctured wounds or when nerves are injured, specially nerves of toes and fingers, more so when tips of toes and fingers are involved. It is also used when the symptoms of tetanus have developed. Persistent, painful spasms of some voluntary muscles, stiffness of jaw and muscles of esophagus and neck. In the later stages muscles of back, extremities and penis become rigid.
Ledum pal. 200 (One dose daily): Tetanus due to the bad effects of anti-tetanus shots. Give one dose daily. After each injury, give it in a similar way for three days to avoid tetanus. It is also a remedy for prevention and care of tetanus when punctured wounds are produced by sharp pointed instruments or bites. It is more indicated when wounded parts are cold. Tetanus with twitching of muscles. Suitable for ill-effects of infections.
Magnesium phos. 1M (One dose only): It is considered as a specific against tetanus. It also removes ill after-effects of the disease.
Nux vomica (Thrice a day): It is the leading remedy for tetanic convulsions with distortion of eyes and face with dyspnea.
Passiflora Q: 20 drops of it can be given in alteration with Hypericum with a gap of 20 minutes. This is a very effective treatment for tetanus.
Strychninum purum (Thrice a day): Tetanus with explosive nervousness. The pains and sensations come suddenly and return at intervals. Muscles relax during and between paroxysms of tetanic convulsions. Comers of the mouth are drawn up.
Veratrum vir. (Thrice a day): Tetanic convulsions.