Sprain

(See also "Injury")

Arnica M

This medicine may be applied on the affected part in mother tincture and then hot fomentation be given. Internally it may be given in 1000 dilution, one dose every 5 hours. When improvement sets in, the medicine need only be repeated at longer intervals, say, twice a week. Black and blue appearance of the sprained joint is quickly cured by this medicine. Fear of persons running towards him.

Rhus Tox

This remedy will be called for if Arnica fails or only partiallj improves the sprain. It will complete the cure in a short time. Give in IM potency.

Ignatia

Will be indicated in mental cases with scanty and restless sleep, intolerance of noise, watery urine, trembling and twitching.

RutaG

Sprain especially of the wrist or ankle. Give in IM dilution and alternate it with Arnica IM every third day till recovery.