Opium Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Opium. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Opium would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Opium, as it relates to respiration. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Opium in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Opium and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, cold things, constant walking. WORSE, heat, during and after sleep ( Apis; Lach.) Relationships Compare: Apis; Bell.; Gels.; Nux Mosch; Morphinum (extreme susceptibility to pain; twitching; tympanites; much itching); CODEIN (dry, teasing, incessant cough; twitching of muscles, especially those of eyelids); Eschscholtzia - California Poppy - (a harmless soporific). Antidote: Acute Opium poisoning. Atropine and Black Coffee. Chronic Opium poisoning. Ipecac; Nux; Passiflora. Berberis is useful to counteract opium habit. respiration; shrill grating sound; respiration; rattling; respiration; problems come on suddenly; respiration; panting; respiration; moaning; respiration; loud; breathing out; respiration; loud; respiration; jerking; respiration; irregular; at one time slow, at another time hurried; respiration; irregular; respiration; interrupted; during sleep (apnea); respiration; interrupted; on going to sleep; ; respiration; interrupted; coughing; ; respiration; interrupted; respiration; short in-breaths (see difficult); respiration; sighing; respiration; like deep snoring; during sleep; ; respiration; like deep snoring; with puffing breathing out; respiration; like deep snoring; after convulsions; ; respiration; like deep snoring; respiration; snoring; while unconscious; ; respiration; snoring; during heat; ; respiration; snoring; while breathing out; ; respiration; snoring; during chill; ; respiration; snoring; respiration; slow; breathing in; during sleep; ; respiration; slow; breathing out; respiration; slow; during convulsions; ; respiration; slow; respiration; intermittent, unequal; during sleep; ; respiration; intermittent, unequal; respiration; imperceptible; respiration; asthma attack; spasmodic; respiration; asthma attack; coming on during sleep; ; respiration; asthma attack; in hay fever; respiration; asthma attack; from flatulence; ; respiration; asthma attack; night; ; respiration; asthma attack; respiration; asphyxia; in new-born infant; ; respiration; asphyxia; respiration; accelerated; Cough, with dyspnoea and blue face; with bloody expectoration. Heat in chest; burning about heart Difficult, intermittent, deep, unequal respiration Deep snoring; rattling, stertorous breathing respiration; deep; respiration; deep; long breaths; respiration; impeded, obstructed; respiration; gasping; gasping breathing in, breathing out long and slow; respiration; gasping; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); waking with difficulty breathing; ; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); during sleep; when falling asleep; ; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); during sleep; must be awakened to avoid suffocation; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); during sleep; ; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); with cough; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); during convulsions; ; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); cold air; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); night; ; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); afternoon; ; respiration; difficult (dyspnea); Breathing stops on going to sleep; must be shaken to start it again ( Grindelia.) Hoarse Opium is available to buy through our online shop from Weleda in UK (not for export), Helios, Europe, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Papaver Somniferum, Papaver Somniferum, Dried Latex Of The Poppy, Opium (papaver Somniferum)