Cold and Flu

Arsenicum Album (Ars alb) is a mineral remedy. It is a good remedy for respiratory infections of all sorts, colds, fever, chronic fatigue, digestive disorders, colitis, irritable bowel, chronic diarrhea, insomnia, food allergies, hay fever, seasonal allergies, shingles, pneumonia and influenza. Ferrum Phosphoricum (Ferrum phos) is taken from the chemical compound of iron and phosphoric acid. Ferrum Phos is very helpful in treating problems with the blood, like anemia, and with the circulatory system as a whole. It aids fevers, colds, coughs, flu, croup, sore throat, vomiting and whooping cough. Also good for injuries, sprains, rheumatism and gastritis, dyspepsia, diarrhea and frostbite. This remedy was first proved as a homeopathic by J.C. Morgan in 1876 but was refined by Schussler.