Efficacy of Homeopathic Medicines in Epistaxis

In India, the Epistaxis is affecting up to 60 % of population in their life time, out of which 6 % requiring the surgical interventions. The present study shows that majority of cases of epistaxis are manageable by conservative measures, homoeopathic medicines& few requires surgical interventions. Homoeopathic medicines like Croton, Carbo, Cal. , Phos. etc. are very effective, which are prescribed based on symptom similarities. Homoeopathic remedies act beautifully both in acute& chronic nose bleeding. The key clinical areas are little’s area& plexus. The study shows that it is more common in males as compared to females i. e 64: 26& especially in middle aged persons (41-50 years)& in young adults (21-30 years). Objective: This study aims to prove the efficacy of homoeopathic medicines in treatment of Epistaxis. Result: Homoeopathic medicines are useful in treatment of Epistaxis and are also beneficial to control the bleeding. These medicines are also improving the mental as well as physical health of the patients. Conclusion: Homoeopathic medicines are very effective in treatment of Epistaxis, hypertension, trauma and coagulopathy which were most common etiological factors among the patients. Homoeopathic conservative management/ Non-surgical methods are effective to arrest the bleeding. Some medicines like croton, carbo. veg. , calc. phos. , etc. are very effective.