Spongia Tosta(Mother Tincture)_x000D_\n_x000D_\nCommon Name: Roasted Sponge, Common Sponge roasted, Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nCauses & Symptoms for Spongia Tosta_x000D_\n_x000D_\nIt has an action over especially the glandular system in indurations and enlargement of the glands and mucous surfaces.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nHarsh, barking cough and suffocative spells during sleep arousing the patient indicates Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nThe symptoms are worse before midnight in Spongia, Sweets aggravate.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nCough is excited by talking, by dry, cold winds, better by eating or drinking, by swallowing, especially better by warm food.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nMind and Head_x000D_\n_x000D_\nGreat inclination to sing, very timid, Every exertion worse the cough.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nTimidity and tendency to be frightened indicates spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nVertigo, with nausea, on waking at night, Pressive headache, sometimes with compression is relieved with Spongia_x000D_\n_x000D_\nCongestion of blood in head, with pressing, beating, and pulsation in forehead, with redness of face, anxious look, restless sleep, better in a horizontal position.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSharp stitches in left temple extending to forehead.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nEyes, ear, Nose_x000D_\n_x000D_\nEyes burning, red, and weeping with contraction of lids in morning.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nOn looking intensely at one spot lachrymation and headache indicates Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nPain in cartilages of the ear as from soreness, not affected by touch.

Boils on left ear painful to touch.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nDry coryza, nose stuffed up with much sneezing is relieved with Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nMouth and Throat_x000D_\n_x000D_\nItching and shootings in cheeks with Eruption on lips.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nCramp-like pain from left jaw-joint to cheek in evening when eating indicates Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSwelling of the submaxillary glands with tensive pain, painful to touch.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSwelling of gums, Vesicles on edge of tongue are relieved with Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nThyroid gland swollen and hard, with suffocative attacks at night, stitching pains and pressure indicates Spongia Tosta.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nRoughness and dryness in throat.

Great dryness of larynx, worse from hawking.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nStomach and Abdomen_x000D_\n_x000D_\nContractive pains in stomach, stitches in region of stomach from least pressure.

Sour regurgitations, nausea, with acidity in mouth.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nViolent action of abdominal muscles during inspiration indicates Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nPain as from a hernia in inguinal ring, swelling of inguinal glands is relieved with this medicine.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nPain in abdomen instead of menses.

Spongia relieves the tightness and hardness of Abdomen_x000D_\n_x000D_\nStool and Anus_x000D_\n_x000D_\nItching, smarting, and pain as from excoriation in anus.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nPassage of ascarides from rectum and tingling in rectum indicates Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nUrinary complaints_x000D_\n_x000D_\nFrequent want to urinate, with scanty emission.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nMale complaints_x000D_\n_x000D_\nIt is particularly useful in cases of maltreated orchitis or inflammation of the testicle.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSpongia relieves the squeezing pain in the testicle and cord, worse on any motion of the body or clothing.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nFemale complaints_x000D_\n_x000D_\nFor induration, inflammation of ovaries Spongia works well.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nMenses too early and profuse.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nRespiratory and cough_x000D_\n_x000D_\nLaryngeal cough, croupy-sounding, always goes away with spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nWheezing, whistling, sawing, anxious breathing, worse during inspiration and when lying down suffocative attacks of breathing without any mucous rattle, respiration loud, very hollow voice, all without any rattling sound, or any looseness.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nBurning sensation, which ascends into chest.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nExtremities_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSwelling of hands, with stiffness of fingers, redness and swelling in joints of fingers, with tension when they are bent indicates Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nNumbness in points of fingers, cramp-like pains in the ball with jerking of muscles.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nRigidity of legs with drawing and tearing in legs and feet is relieved with Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nGeneralities_x000D_\n_x000D_\nIt relieves the swelling which is hard and large, swollen and associated with suffocating spells at night.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSensation of numbness in loins and buttock, Painful tension and rigidity in muscles of neck, is relieved with spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nStinging pain in limbs, especially joints, heaviness when walking in open air.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSensation of something creeping over the skin, with redness and heat of the part when it has been scratched.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nRed itching eruptions are relieved with Spongia.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSide effects of Spongia Tosta_x000D_\n_x000D_\nThere are no such side effects.

But every medicine should be taken following the rules as given.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nIt is safe to take the medicine even if you are on other mode of medication like allopathy medicines, ayurvedic etc.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nHomeopathic medicines never interfere with the action of other medicines.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nDosage and rules while taking Spongia Tosta_x000D_\n_x000D_\nTake 10 drops in half cup of water three times a day.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nWe recommend you to take under physicians guidance.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nPrecautions while taking Spongia Tosta_x000D_\n_x000D_\nAlways keep a gap of 15 minutes before or after meals when you take medicine.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nIf pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a homeopathic practitioner before use.

_x000D_\n_x000D_\nAvoid eating tobacco or drinking alcohol during the course of medication.