Swelling on a particular organ such as head, hands, stomach is called local edema (Oedema), if there is swelling all over the body, it is called allasitis (anasarca).
Causes: enlargement of liver or spleen, malaria, menstrual disturbances, chronic diarrhea, etc. Sweating, urination or hangover.
Symptom: The swollen area becomes soft and upon pressing it becomes a pit that fills slowly. Thirst, dry skin, anorexia, redness in urine, difficulty in breathing, etc.
● Not thirsty at all. Dry skin, like yellow wax; Pee very little. Trouble increases in summer; The coolness brings relief. Stinging pain in the body – (Apis mel 6 or 30)
● Strong thirst, but vomiting occurs after drinking water. Cold does not feel good – (apocynum Q)
● Useful if there is swelling anywhere (thlaspi BPQ)
● Swelling due to kidney disorder – (Terebinth Q)
● more restlessness, discomfort, thirst. Swelling due to chest, heart, liver, and kidney disease – (arsenic alb 30)
● Swelling due to heart disease, pulse slow and weak, urine little, dark colored, albumin mixed. Cold Sweat – (Digitalis 30)
● The urine either comes very little or does not come at all. The patient remains asleep in unconsciousness; All senses become relaxed – (helleborus 6 or 30)
● Inflammation after debilitating disease – (China 6)
● Swelling due to a stalled or suppressed skin disease – (Sulphur 30)
Medications may be given 2-3 times a day as needed. Salt should stop eating. Eat light and plain food.