Effectiveness of Homoeopathic Medicines in the Treatment of Diarrhoea: Under-Fives

Dr. Ghodake Pradnya Sevakdas, Dr. Dhage Punam Suraj

Abstract: It is well known that in developing countries like India, diarrhoeal diseases constitute a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under-five years of age. On an average, 3.3 episodes of diarrhoea are experienced per a child per year but in some areas the average exceeds 9 episodes per year. Diarrhoea is best defined as excessive loss of fluid and electrolyte in the stool. Normally, a young infant has about 5 g/kg of stool output per day; the volume increases to 200g/24hr in an adult2. The study Cases were taken from the registered patients of Vrundavan hospital OPD. It is single blind control trial, Prospective Cross-sectional study. Result: The use of well selected Homoeopathic Remedy has significant role to improve patient?s suffering state as well as general health of the patient. Conclusion - We observed faster recovery in cases of diarrhoea under-fives. Here we observed the significant effectiveness of homoeopathic medicines like Ars. Alb, Cham, Merc. sol., Nux vom., Podo., Sulph, Vert Alb etc. in 30 C potency, In the cases of diarrhoea under-fives.

Keywords: homoeopathy, Homoeopathic medicines, Diarrhoea, Under-fives, Children

How to Cite?: Dr. Ghodake Pradnya Sevakdas, Dr. Dhage Punam Suraj, "Effectiveness of Homoeopathic Medicines in the Treatment of Diarrhoea: Under-Fives", Volume 11 Issue 12, December 2022, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 749-753, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR221215225433, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR221215225433