Homeopathic Remedies for Autism

It is a condition present in some children. An autistic child has a sense of loneliness and wants to maintain that condition. He/she does not seek or respond to affection. Speech disturbances are frequent. Movements are typically purposeless. Such children are usually not mentally retarded. His/her brother or sister is normal. Sometimes, he has an urge to flap his hands and spin his body round and round. Sometimes he/she bangs his/her head against the wall. He/she has trouble communicating, learning, relating to others, and may be harbouring several fears.

According to Dr. Cindy I Graffin, HD (R Hom.) Houston Texas, USA, the disease is largely caused by reaction to vaccines. Treatment is symptomatic. The following remedies are generally indicated and are required to be prescribed for a long time.

Aethusa cyn.: Disconnected. Uneasy, and violent.

Baryta carb.: Lack of focus. Aversion to strangers.

Coffea cruda: Hyperactivity. Irritable and excited.

Hyoscyamus nig.: Quarrelsome. Uncovers body. Purposeless movements. Low muttering speech. No love for near ones.

Kalium brom.: Moves about purposelessly. Can pronounce any ord told but cannot speak otherwise. Hand flapping.

Lyssinum: Dread of running water and bright light.

Rheum: Inability to play with others. Impatient.

Tarentula his.: Extreme restlessness. Must keep in constant motion. Sudden mood swings. Destructive. Disconnected. Averse to company.