Veratrum album

Other term

White hellebore

Use of Veratrum album for the following diseases in homeopathy

  • Acute diarrhea with vomiting
  • Cholera and
  • Typhoid-like intestinal diseases
  • Acute infectious diseases with poor circulation until collapse
  • Palpitations
  • Heart failure

Using Veratrum album for the following symptoms

Typical is cold sweat, beads of sweat on the forehead and face. Pale, bluish and cold skin. Initially arousal, later signs of paralysis.

Muscle and calf cramps in connection with diarrhea, which can be rice-water or dysentery like. Nausea, vomiting associated with hiccups.

  • Shortness of breath
  • Threadlike pulse
  • Water accumulation on the ankles

Active Organs

  • Confusion
  • Anxiety
  • Hallucinations

Usual dosage

Common: Prescription up to and including D3!

  • Tablets (drops) D2, D3, D6
  • Ampoules D4, D6, D8, D12 and higher.