Combination P3

                        Pettorale-3 
           (A3+P1+C2 +dros, hyos.) 

Introduction 

       Third of the pettorales group and 24th on the electroid roll, P3 consists of 20 medicinal plants of which 6 are from P1, 7 drawn from A3. It adds only two plants drosera and hyoscy of its own, as shown in the table below, A3 with its claim over blood vitiating phenomena, join together in P3 making a unique compund to protect the respiratory tract. 

Composition 

                                 A3                
                       Angiioitios-3

1.Arni
2.Avena 
3.Malva
4.Sangu 
5.Hydera 
6.Abro
7.Pulsa 

                               C2 
                    Canceroso -2
1.Vincet 
2.Conium 
3.Pimpi 
4.Rhusto 
5.Equi 
6.Petrosel 

                         P1 
               Pellorals -1 
1.Adianthim capill veneris       20
2.Urogoga ipecacuanha           10
3.Phellandrium aquaticum      30
4.Polygala amara                      10
5.Allium cepa                             10
6.Eucalyptus globulus              10
7.Drosera Rotundifolia              30
8.Hyoscyamus niger                  10

         7+6+2=15 Medicinal plants 

        P3 is also known as soft remedy. This combination is indicated especially in the respiratory affection of the infants and children. It is an out and out anti cough compound. It is used in the treatment of Asthma, laryngitis, pneumonia and cervical lymphadenitis. Mainly acts upon bronchioles. 

     It is a great sedative and acts through its influence over the vagus nerve. 

Therapeutic value 

1.Asthma remedy for females and children 
2. Pulmonary catarrah 
3. Productive cough 
4. Chronic tonsillitis
5. Laryngeal cough 
6.Whooping cough 
7. C. O. P. D 
8. Emphysema 

Dilution and its uses 

(A) 1st dil : dry cough 
(B) 2nd dil : asthma and cough in                                   children 
(C) 3rd dil : Pneumonia, bronchitis, whooping cough. 

Dosage 
 
    Dry pills or globules : of P3 + C13 : 5-10 globules every 5 min for half an hour removes sputum. 

Gargles 
       In laryngitis, tracheitis 

Warm compress 
          Asthma,  pneumonia 

Mechanism of action 
  
            The drug acts on vagus nerve and sedates due to which the cough and asthma, are controlled. 

               Dr. Mahalakshmi Raghunath



             



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