Ear pain

Related disease

• Otitis media

Remedies

			Modalities / Etiology
Top remedy	Bell	Throbbing, tearing, shooting or stitching pain in ears. Pain feels very deep-rooted. The ear becomes hot and sensitive to touch. The slightest noise and chewing makes earache worse. In some cases, pain from the ear spreads to the face. It is an ideal remedy for ear pain arising from acute Otitis Media) or from a throat infection with pain in throat radiating to the ear.
With Ear Infections	Puls	There is shooting, pulsating, jerking, darting pain in ears. It gets worse at night and may continue throughout the night, extending to the head. It is attended with thick yellow / yellowish green ear discharge. There may be difficulty in hearing, the ear feels heavy and stuffed. At times, roaring or humming noises (tinnitus) are heard in the ears.
Sensitive To Touch Along With Pain	Cham	Pain is stitching, pressing or tearing type. Pain may be severe enough to cause a cry. The ear is swollen along with heated sensation Ear also feels blocked. Otitis media with earache and fever. Warm application on the ear may offer some relief. Highly suitable for earache in children Best remedy where pain from teeth radiates to ears. Highly irritable along with pain in ear.
Ear Pain And Hearing Difficulty	Verb	Feeling of ear blockage. Ear pain of nerve origin. Ear ache is part of the facial pain of nerve origin (Trigeminal Neuralgia). Esp left side Agg with the slightest movement. The ear is always dry inside.
In Case Of Sore Throat	Merc	Key feature: Pain in throat extending to ears. Pain in ears can be shooting or tearing type Agg at night and from warmth of bed. Thick yellow discharge from ears may be noted. At times, pus having foul odor gets discharged from ears.
Associated With Toothache	Plan	The reason may be tooth decay.

4. Verbascum Thapsus – For

When and How to use Verbascum Thapsus?

This medicine can be used when the leading complaint is ear pain with hearing difficulty. Next it can also be taken when ear pain is of nerve origin and is a part of trigeminal neuralgia. It can be taken once or twice a day in 30 C potency, but for high potency seek a physician’s advice. Verbascum Thapsus is popularly known as Mullein Oil and can also be administered as ear drops on the affected side of the ear for relieving earache and dry scaly condition of ear meatus along with internal usage in 30C potency.

5. Merc Sol – For Earache

When and How to Use Merc Sol?

Use of Merc Sol should be considered in cases where earache occurs in cases of sore throat with pain radiating from throat to ears. To begin with, one may take Merc Sol 30C twice a day. Its higher potencies can be used as well but only after consulting a homeopathic physician.

6. – For Earache

When and How to Use Plantago?

Consider it as a first remedy in earache cases associated with dental issues with marked toothache. You may take this remedy in 30C potency two to three times a day for good relief.