Dr. BAKSHI?S #B40

Key Ingredients & Their Indications:
Cimicifuga racemosa (3x) ? Cough and Chest Pain:

Useful for a dry, short cough, especially when talking or at night. It is effective when secretion is scanty, causing a spasmodic cough with muscular soreness and nervous irritation. It?s also helpful for addressing coughs that arise from pulmonary irritation.
Colocynthis (3x) ? Nerve-Related Chest Pain:

This remedy works primarily on the nervous system, helping to relieve sharp, cutting pains in the chest, particularly useful in Pleurisy (inflammation of the pleurae). It also helps with painful breathing that is associated with nervous tension or pleuritic discomfort.
Kali carbonicum (8x) ? Chest Sensitivity and Cough:

Ideal for individuals who are sensitive to atmospheric changes, especially cold weather. It is effective in relieving cutting chest pains, particularly on the right side, and dry cough occurring in the early morning (around 3 am). The pain tends to worsen when lying on the right side or when the individual is exposed to cold weather.
Natrum sulphuricum (8x) ? Pain During Coughing:

This remedy is known for alleviating the sensation of having to hold the chest while coughing due to the pain. It is also effective when the pain is felt specifically through the lower left chest and when the cough is so painful that it causes the individual to spring up in bed.
Ranunculus bulbosus (3x) ? Intercostal Pain and Pleurodynia:

Ranunculus bulbosus targets the intercostal muscles and chest wall, making it effective in conditions like pleurodynia (pain along the chest or ribs). It helps with the sensation of bruised or sore ribs and is also indicated for rheumatic pain in the chest, especially in the intercostal spaces. This remedy is useful when the pain worsens with movement or deep inspiration.
Complementary Remedies:
If preceded by Influenza: Add B1, taking 2-3 times daily to support respiratory function.
If preceded by Quinsy (tonsillitis): Use B6, taking 10-15 drops once or twice a day.
In cases of Bronchitis or Whooping Cough: Consider Bakson Kof Aid Syrup or B33 to provide additional relief.
Dosage:
10-15 drops in some water, 3 times a day, preferably before meals.
In acute cases, this dosage can be repeated more frequently (every 1-2 hours) until symptoms improve.
Mode of Action:
Cimicifuga racemosa helps reduce dry cough and muscular soreness, particularly when the cough is exacerbated by nervousness or chest irritation.
Colocynthis acts on the nervous system, reducing the pain and discomfort often associated with pleuritic inflammation or chest tightness.
Kali carbonicum addresses the sensitivity to atmospheric changes and relieves dry coughs and stitching chest pains.
Natrum sulphuricum targets the pain felt during coughing and breathing, particularly in the lower chest.
Ranunculus bulbosus works on intercostal muscles and the rib cage, providing relief from pleurodynia (painful inflammation of the pleura) and other rheumatic pains in the chest area.