Sinusitus: usually chronic

1) acute cases is not as often don’t give remedy while patient are on antibiotic to see a true remedy picture

remedies	symptoms	worst	better	key note
causticum	1) continuous desire to blow the nose even though nothing come 2) nasal secretion are crusty dry 3) dry sensation of the nose, mouth, throat 4) see it w/ hay fever 5) always some degree of hoarsness 6) nasal discharge thick, dry rapidly, may be abcent, bloody 7) nasal obstruction better during rainy weather		1) rainy weather for nose 2)	1) always wants to clear their throat 2)
hepar sulf	1) sinusitus thick post nasal discharge 2) offensive discharges, always 3) painful area over their sinus 4) discharge smell like old cheese
hydrastis (golden seal)	1) thick ropy stringy discharge 2) strain of obstruction is on the left side
kali. Iodatum	1) for recuring sinusitis 2) painful face especially on the root of the nose 3) inflammation and burning inside the nose 4) burning is worst w/ each inhalation	1) warm room 2) right side 3) w/ each inhalation
kali. Sulfuricum	1) sever nasal obstruction 2) worst in waarm room, but the nasal discharge could get better 3) thick and sticky yellow mucous (need lots of tissue to wipe the mucous away 4) patient snores when have the sinusitis
aurum (gold)	1) deep sinus pain 2) especially in the right side 3) boring pain in the nose 4) feted discharge 5) ulceration inside the nose
belladona	1) right sided 2) sudden onset 3) red face 4) red hot dry 5) pain worst at night 6) emotion and jarring worst 7) pain upon bending the head forward 8) sinusitis associated w/ meniere’s disease (syndrom extreme dizziness)	1) worst at night 2) emotion andjarring
lycopodium	1) right sided problem to left side 2) pain and swelling on the right going to left 3) sever nasal obstruction 4) discharge thick, yellow, crusty	1) obstruction worst at night and during sleep
medorrhinum	1) chronic rhinitus and sinusitis 2) noisy (scrapping nose) 3) juicy thick green discharge 4) post nasal discharge 5) muscularl throat movement to try to move the discharge	1) sinusitus worst at wet weather 2) all cold and wet (damp) weather
psorinum (scabies mite)	1) frequent cold to slightest to cold weather 2) get a cold, nasal discharge hang on eventhough the cold has gone away 3) soar in the mouth 4) terrible smell, breath and discharge	1) in winter	1) wrap their head warmly
silica	1) sinusitis that last weeks and months after a cold 2) frontal sinusitis (right behind the cheeks) 3) chilly 4) associated w/ vertigo	1) cold weather
spigelia	1) frontal sinus 2) left sided 3) sever stabbing pain in the forehead 4) pain radiate backwards 5) feel pain most behind the eye, especially on the left side 6) face appear swallen	1) cold damp weather 2) smoke		1) swallen face (soft tissue get swallen, like people w/ multiple environmental sensitivity)
kali bichromium	1) effective for acute sinusitis 2) has effect on all sinus 3) thick, stick yellow 4) stringy 5) post nasal discharge 6) fullness at the root of the nose (between the eye above the nose) 7) nasal voice 8) nose appears to burge
mercurious solubilis	1) stinky discharge 2) frontal sinus 3) flowy greenish discharge 4) offensive breath 5) excessive salivation 6) dirty looking tongue	1) pain at night