View source for Ant-t, Antimonium tartaricum

[[Asthma remedies|Asthma]] and chronic bronchitis esp in the elderly ([[Am-c, Ammonium Carbonicum|Am-c]], [[Carbn-s, Carboneum Sulphuratum|Carbn-s]])

Respiratory weakness (Stann) ([[Ant-t ₳ Stann]])

Unlike Stann, he is bedridden, Stann only has chest weakness and Ant-t general and respiratory weakness


Doctor feels bad for him, the patient smells like death (Merc) But it is not necessarily an end stage remedy and a cold/flu may go to this phase

Ant-t is a remedy that is less likely to be confused with another drug


Lung entities are:

[[Asthma remedies|Asthma]], [[Bronchitis remedies|Bronchitis]], Bronchiectasis, Atelectasis, [[Emphysema remedies|Emphysema]], [[Pleurisy remedies|Pleurisy]] ([[Ant-t ₳ Bry]]) [[Pneumonia remedies|Pneumonia]] ([[Ant-t ₳ Lyc]])

[[Tuberculosis remedies|Tuberculosis]] ([[Am-c ₳ Ant-t]])

[[Pulmonary edema remedies|Pulmonary edema]]




==== Rattling ====

The most common sign of Ant-t is a cough + Harsh Rales / Rattling in the lungs. It is as if the lungs are filled with Sputum / Mucus, but with each cough, a small amount of mucus comes out. ([[Ant-t ₳ Seneg]]) ([[Ant-t ₳ Apoc]])

Then the patient vomits and falls asleep. (Aeth)<blockquote>Breathing - RATTLING – coarse  

Breathing - RATTLING - cough, during – after  

Breathing - RATTLING - expectoration, amel. - without</blockquote>



Rattling of elderly people ([[Ant-t ₳ Kali-bi]])<blockquote>'''Breathing - RATTLING - elderly people :''' HIPPOZ, KALI-BI,  LYC  

</blockquote>Rattling during sleep<blockquote>Breathing - RATTLING - sleep, during    

</blockquote>Noisy breathing with sputum<blockquote>Breathing - LOUD, breathing - expiration

Breathing - ROUGH : BRY 

Breathing - ROUGH - sawing : BROM, IOD , SPONG</blockquote>

==== Suffocation ====
He feels that his airway is blocked by a foreign object, esp at night in bed<blockquote>Breathing - IMPEDED, obstructed - evening - bed, in 

Breathing - IMPEDED, obstructed - morning - in bed  </blockquote>Dyspnea amel by expelling phlegm<blockquote>'''Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - expectoration, amel.'''  </blockquote>Dyspnea due to foreign body or phlegm in the trachea<blockquote>Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - foreign bodies, from

'''Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - mucus, in the trachea, from''' : ARS , HIPPOZ</blockquote>



Excessive laryngeal mucus secretions cause voice hoarseness, weakening of the voice, rattling of the trachea, and scratchy feeling in the larynx. 

==== Respiratory failure ====
Chronic respiratory disease that leads to failure and [[Cyanosis remedies|cyanosis]]

Dyspnea  in pulmonary edema, emphysema<blockquote>'''Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - edema, pulmonary''' AM-C  

Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - emphysema, in  </blockquote>Abdominal breathing (chest muscle fatigue)<blockquote>'''Breathing – ABDOMINAL''' </blockquote>Cold breathing (loss of [[vital force]])<blockquote>Breathing - BREATH, cold CAMPH ,CARB-V , VERAT

Breathing - CYANOSIS</blockquote>

=== Tachypnea ===
<blockquote>'''Breathing – ACCLERATED''' 

Breathing - ACCELERATED - lying down, while </blockquote>

==== Cheyne–Stokes respiration ====
Irregular breathing (Cheyne–Stokes respiration)<blockquote>Breathing - IRREGULAR (Cheyne–Stokes)

Breathing - IRREGULAR (Cheyne strokes) - sleep, during  

'''Breathing - INTERMITTENT, unequal''' a: NIT-AC 

Breathing - INTERMITTENT, unequal - lying down agg  

Breathing - INTERMITTENT, unequal - sleep, during  </blockquote>



Secondary respiratory problems including asphyxia, respiratory arrest, wheezing, asthma


Dyspnea in the middle of the night after 3 am forcing him to sit up<blockquote>'''Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - night, during - 3 a.m :''' KALI-C , SAMB 

Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - sitting - amel.</blockquote>



Nausea

• Uncomfortable nausea (Cadm-s)

• Nausea in Ant-t is related to their abdominal problems (Ip, Ars).