Actea Racemosa: This remedy may be given three or four
months before delivery to ensure safe and painless delivery. It
will help safe and painless delivery even if it is given a few
days before the delivery. It also ensures living birth, but for this
purpose it should be given thrice daily for six or seven months
before delivery. It checks false labour pains also.
Pulsatilla: To avoid false labour pains and to ensure safe
delivery in due time the medicine may be given in 1000 dilution
every 15 minutes- three doses only at the time the delivery is
expected. Thereafter the delivery will be safe, although it may
actually take place two or three days later. It also puts the child
in right position if it has changed its position in the womb, if
given before the membranes are ruptured. Lochia scanty.
Viscum Album: Retention of placenta.
Belladonna: Retention of placenta with profuse hot blood.
Cantharis: Retention of placenta with painful urination.
Sabina: Retention of placenta from atonic condition.
Aconite N: When lochia is suppressed.
Nitric Acid: Lochia acrid. Trillium. Lochia bloody.
Belladonna: Lochia hot and scanty.
Kreosote: Lochia acrid and intermittent.
Aur. Mur. Nat: It should be given to syphilitic mothers to
prevent diseases in their off springs.
Arnica Mont: An excellent remedy for pains after delivery.
Caulophyllum: Labour pains short, irregular, spasmodic false
pains in the beginning of labour. Haemorrhage after hasty
labour: for want of tonicity. After-pains after long lasting
labour, spasmodic, across lower abdomen, extending into
groins. Complementary to Pulsatilla in cases where the foetus
is in unfavourable position in the uterus. Given in 30 potency
one dose a day for two or three weeks before delivery will make
the delivery easy and prevent false labour pains.
China: After profuse bleeding in delivery. A dose of 1000
dilution will recoup the strength of the patient.
Stramonium: Nymphomania (excessive or intolerable desire
for sexual intercourse) in lying-in-women i.e. during
confinement.
Pituitrin: For delayed labour. Uterine inertia in second stage
of labour when os is fully dilated.
Ruta: Prolapsus of rectum after confinement.
Cuprum Met: During the course of labour the patient suddenly
becomes blind. The labour pains cease and the convulsions
come on, commencing in the fingers and toes.
Nux Vomica: Hiccups during confinement, preventing eating,
drinking and sleeping.
Platina: Nymphomania. Great sexual desire in laying-in-women.
Kali Carb: Haemorrhage due to atonic condition of blood
vessels and bleeding starts after one week of labour.
Causticum: Retention of urine after labour.
Viburnum Op: For false labour pains which may render a
woman's life a torture for weeks. For after-pains a dose after
every pain will give relief.
