Synonyms
- Night terrors
- Nyctophobia
Homeopathic medicines
For night terrors the following homeopathic medicines are used:
- Stramonium
- Phosphorus
Stramonium
Prescription only up to and including D3! Aggravation of all complaints in the dark. Typical dosage of Stramonium for night terrors: Tablets D6
- Fear of the dark causes continuous talking and/or praying
- Chatty
- Desire for light and society
- Sexual excitability
Phosphorus
Prescription only up to and including D3! Improvement: by rest and sleep Aggravation: in the evening and in the dark Typical dosage of Phosphorus for night terrors: drops of D6
- Great nervous hyperexcitability
- Fear (also of the dark)
- Jerkiness
- Delusions
- Depressions
- Mental deceleration
- One cannot sit and stand still for a moment
- Fears being alone
- Cold and fresh air are poorly tolerated