PICKING NOSE AND ITS HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT

Nose picking is a common practice that has many potential causes. In most cases, people pick their nose to remove uncomfortable or irritating boogers. In some cases, however, nose picking may be a compulsive behavior.

Nose picking is associated with health risks such as spreading bacteria and viruses. It can also trigger nosebleeds and may cause damage to the delicate tissues inside the nose. children may pick their nose to remove uncomfortable or irritating boogers. They may also pick their nose out of boredom or as a way of exploring their bodies.

Constant or regular picking of nose habit can lead to certain conditions as :

• spreading bacteria and viruses from the nose onto surfaces in the environment
• damaging the tissues and structures inside the nose
• triggering nosebleeds

few causes which provokes a person to poke there nose are as given below:

• removal of dried nasal mucus that collects around pollen, dust, and other debris inside the nostrils.
• Increased secretion of nasal mucus
• Deviated nasal septum
• Compulsive disorder of constant nose picking is (rhinotillexomania).

HOMOEOPATHY CAN HELP MANAGE THIS CONDITION EFFECTIVELY.

Arum tryphyllum -  Soreness of nostrils. Acrid, excoriating discharge, producing raw sores. Constant picking at nose until it bleeds.

Cina -   Itching of nose all the time. Wants to rub it and pick at it. Bores at nose till it bleeds.

Teucrium -   Catarrhal condition of both anterior and posterior nostrils. Mucous polypus. Chronic catarrh; discharge of large, irregular clinkers. Foul breath. Crawling in nostrils, with lachrymation and sneezing. Coryza, with stoppage of nostrils

Conium -Bleeds easily-becomes sore

Rumex-Nose dry, Copious mucous discharge from nose