OZENA (Chronic disease of the nose accompanied by a fetid discharge depending on ulceration or caries of the nose) - Homeopathic Guide

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OZENA (Chronic disease of the nose accompanied by a fetid discharge depending on ulceration or caries of the nose)


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Aurum Met: It is the leading remedy. Deep seated destruction of the tissues, caries of the nasal bone, fetid discharge, burning pains, worse at night.

Aurum Ars: Ozena with obstructed nose and itching. Pain in the nose bones, with burning and boring; ulcerative pain. Frequent sneezing. Nose swollen.

Hippozaenium: It is indicated in chronic cases involving ulceration of nasal cartilage and bones leading to exposure of the necrosed septum, vomer and palate bones.

Thuja: Ozena with thin yellow-greenish discharges.

Merc. Cor: Ulcers in the nose, excoriating discharge, especially, if there is a thick gluey discharge from the nose, always associated with burning pain.


Merc. Viv: With soreness of the bones.

Mezerium: With burning pain in bones of nose and face.

Petroleum: Formation of scabs and cracks in wings of nose.

Pulsatilla: With yellow bland discharge, aggravation towards evening.

Hydrastis: With profuse and bloody discharge and tendency towards ulceration.

Calcarea Carb: With thick purulent, fetid discharge, swelling at the root of the nose and ulceration.

Tuberculinum: May be given as an intercurrent remedy, as sometimes the disease may be based on tuberculosis of the nose.

Kali Iod: Syphilitic ozena. Necrosis in the bones of the nose which become flat. Copious green discharge from the nose.