Homeopathy for Phobia
Phobia is a deep-seated, enduring, unreasonable fear of something causing an anxiety disorder, an explicable reaction to certain things, activity or situations that may possibly cause impairment or damage to your mental and physical health.
Types of Phobias
There are many types of phobias, but they are mostly grouped into three categories:
- Social Phobia: where a person feels insecure and fears association with people. In social settings, they feel ill at ease and anxious with the thought of getting embarrassed.
- Specific Phobias: like Acrophobia (fears of heights), Hydrophobia (fear of water), Aviatophobia or Aerophobia (fear of flying), Achluophobia (fear of darkness), Claustrophobia (fear of closed places), Monophobia (fear of being alone), Arachnophobia (fear of spiders), Ophidiophobia (fear of snakes), and many more.
- Agoraphobia: fear of public places where the person fears leaving their secure and familiar environment such as their home or any other place, they consider safe. They stay away from crowded places such as shopping malls, movie theatres, most forms of travel like cars, subways, airplanes and they might feel unharmed only at their own home.
Homeopathic remedies work towards balancing the excitatory neurotransmitter levels in the brain. Homeopathic constitutional treatment will help eliminate phobias, prevent relapses, and build self-esteem and self-confidence. The remedies are harmless and effective for adults as well as children and will escort to a permanent long-lasting cure, and also help to heal and promote mental health by strengthening the body to heal itself.
Homeopathic remedies for Phobias
There are many remedies for phobias. Some of them are listed below:
- Abelmoschus – This is a paramount remedy for persons with an irrational fear of animals, which worsens at night
- Ambra Grisea – This is an excellent remedy for patients who get hysterical and numb with Agoraphobia
- Cuprum aceticum – fear of bed clothes and house catching fire
- Gelsemium – fear of bombing and air-raid etc. stage fright, palpitation of heart due to shock from hearing news of anticipated bombing
- Stramonium – This is a brilliant remedy for patients who have a conspicuous fear of water, bright or shining objects, solitude and darkness
- Nux vom – fear of fantastic dreams, haunted by fear. Phobia of noise, suitable for nervous and irritable persons.
- Mercurius – phobia with desire to escape, as if she had committed some crime.