This is one of the premier homeopathic remedies. It is very often required in treating long term illness but can be needed in acute situations.
If the sufferer catches colds repeatedly (compare Bar c – note both originate from Carbonate hence the similarity of some symptoms) and is generally inactive (can hate exercise in any form) think of Calc c.
If they are chilly who are aggravated by the cold and also perspire a lot around the head then this would help confirm this remedy, no matter what the acute ailment might be!
Cold chilly people who dislike the cold
Hate exercise – much prefer lying down
Head perspiration – can be worse at night in bed
Can be morose or sad and continually moaning about their problems
Backache
Breastfeeding problems
Cold, Sore Throat and Cough
Constipation
Cramp
Diarrhoea
Earache
Headache
Insomnia
Joint problems
Toothache and teething
Tiredness
Vomiting