Tonsillitis

Impregnation or Degeneration phase
Main remedy:	Mercurius-Heel
Secondary remedies:	Arnica-Heel
	Belladonna compositum Lymphomyosot
Phase remedies:	Echinacea compositum Tonsilla compositum

Tonsillitis

(Lymphodermal reaction phase).

Mercurius-Heel S at 8 a.m., 12 noon and 4 p.m., 1 tablet.

Arnica-Heel at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., 8-10 drops. possibly both preparations taken together 2-4-6 times daily. Angin-Heel S (disorders of diphtherial origin).

Belladonna-Homaccord (angina lacunaris). Traumeel S tablets (abscess-formation).

Cinnamomum-Homaccord S and Phosphor-Homaccord (haemorrhages with erosion). Lymphomyosot (exudative diathesis).

Barijodeel (chronic tonsillitis).

Dulcamara-Homaccord (tonsillar emboli). Psorinoheel (chronic recurring angina).

Injection therapy

Traumeel S (and Gripp-Heel) daily i.m. (with patient’s own blood).

Echinacea compositum (forte) S (in place of the above or alternating for the powerful stimulation of the body’s own defence system).

Phosphorus-Injeel S (and Cinnamomum-Homaccord S) for haemorrhages  with erosion.

Streptococcus haemolyticus-Injeel and Staphylococcus-Injeel (forte), likewise Diphtherinum-Injeel (forte) with Baryum carbonicum-Injeel (forte) and Splen suis-Injeel for chronic recurring angina.

Salmonella paratyphi B-Injeel and Salmonella typhi-Injeel for highly feverish angina. Lac caninum-Injeel (forte) for angina which changes side daily; metastasizing carbuncles.

Pyrogenium-Injeel with Baptisia-Injeel (forte) S (tonsillar sepsis). Lyssinum-Injeel (forte) for sensation of constriction when drinking.

Mercurius cyanatus-Injeel for angina diphtheritica with necrotic breakdown of the soft part of the pharynx, Bacterium pyocyaneus-Injeel (forte) nosodes proved to be efficacious. Tonsilla compositum (after the acute phenomena have subsided), once weekly i.m.

See also tonsillar hypertrophy, pharyngitis.