SHOCK

The possibility of shock should be suspected in any accident or injury.

Two main remedies:

ARNICA MONTANA

Good remedy to prevent and treat any type of shock due to an injury, and especially physiological shock due to pain, etc.

Symptoms of physiological shock: pale, ashen-gray or white skin and mucous membranes; fixed and dilated pupils (eyes.) The animal in shock may be very lethargic, or unconscious.

Keynote symptoms of psychic shock where Arnica should be selected: fear of being touched or approached, unconsciousness, indiference, delirium, oversensitiviness, nervousness, cannot bear pain.

Administer in 200c potency if available. In case of severe shock repeat every 15 minutes.

ACONITUM NAPELLUS

Especially useful in psychic shock, that resulting from great fright or fear.

Keynote symptoms: great fear and anxiety accompany every ailment, even if it is minor, restlessness, and shortness of breath.