Chest, Lungs & Cough

Bronchial Cough

Dry, irritating cough with hoarseness, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

49 remedies

Overview

Cough-Bronchial is a respiratory condition characterized by a persistent, irritating cough that can range from dry and hoarse to loose and phlegmy. It can be caused by various factors like dry winds, congestion, or inflammation.

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Dry, croupy, hoarse cough

  • Choking, hard, ringing, and whistling cough sounds
  • Cough triggered by dry winds or cold air
  • Restlessness and anxiety
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Face turns red when coughing

  • Dry, barking cough
  • Throat feels sore with dark, livid redness
  • Tickling sensation in the throat
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Stitching, tearing chest pains that worsen with motion

  • Dry, painful cough that develops after a cold
  • Stitching, tearing pains in the chest that worsen with motion
  • Dry mouth, lips, and other mucous membranes
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Sticky, rope-like phlegm

  • Sticky, stringy, rope-like phlegm that can be drawn out
  • Loose, productive cough
  • Desire for warm drinks
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Hyoscyamus nigerDry, violent cough worse when lying down, relieved by sitting upCyclamen europaeumCough at night while asleep without wakingKalium carbonicumDry, paroxysmal cough worse between 2-4 AMPulsatilla pratensisLoose, pus-like coughPhosphorusCough worse from going from warm to cold, or from laughing, talking, eating, drinking, and lying on left sideSpongia tostaDry, saw-like cough that worsens at night and with cold drinksHepar sulphurDry, spasmodic cough that is worse when exposed to cold, dry airPetroleumCough worse at night, better with diarrheaSanguinaria canadensisTickling sensation in the larynx and upper chest that wakes the person at nightCapsicum annuumFoul smell of air rushing out from the lungsMephitis putoriusViolent, spasmodic cough that seems life-threateningAnacardium orientaleCough with belching and vomiting after each fitNatrium muriaticumFlow of tears with coughAllium cepaConstant urge to clear the throatAmmonium carbonicumCough about 3 AMCausticumInability to cough deeply enough to raise phlegmCocculus indicusDry, spasmodic cough in quick successive shocksDrosera rotundifoliaSpasmodic cough during and after mealsCuprum metallicumViolent, furious, exhausting cough with profuse, salty, slimy phlegm coughed upSilicea terraCoughing up lumpy, yellow or green mucus that sinks in waterChelidonium majusDry, hard coughCimicifuga racemosaSpasmodic, dry, irritative cough that comes in rapid paroxysmsAcalypha indicaViolent dry cough followed by bloody sputumCorallium rubrumSudden, suffocative coughing attacks that come on at nightSenegaCough ending in sneezingTarentula hispanicaDry, fatiguing cough that seems to originate from the stomachTrifolium pratenseCough followed by hiccoughNaphthalinumViolent, choking cough that seems like it could be fatalAntimonium tartaricumAlternating coughing and yawningCroton tigliumCough that disappears when skin rashes appear and returns when rashes subsideEuphrasia officinalisLactuca virosaCough in paroxysms with feeling of suffocationTuberculinum bovinum kentCough with suppressed menstrual flowSquilla maritimaViolent, exhausting cough with involuntary urine leakageRumex crispusTickling sensation in the throat pit that triggers coughingManganum aceticumDebility and paralytic weakness, especially in the respiratory systemAntimonium crudumCough worse from looking into the fireCoccus cactiThick, ropy, gelatinous mucus with coughBromiumCough that gets worse from dust or handling dusty thingsBaryta carbonicaCough relieved by lying on the abdomenArum triphyllumDry, spasmodic cough with burning pain behind the sternumAmbra griseaNervous, spasmodic cough worse in presence of peopleAralia racemosaDry cough coming on after first sleep, about middle of night
BismuthVomiting as soon as water reaches the stomach
Ammonia ArsSudden, short, strangling cough that wakes at night

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See a doctor if

  • Seek immediate medical attention if the cough is accompanied by severe difficulty breathing or choking
  • Contact your doctor if the cough is persistent, produces blood or foul-smelling phlegm, or is accompanied by high fever
  • Consult a healthcare provider if the cough interferes with sleep or daily activities

Everyday tips

  • Avoid exposure to dry, cold air and irritants that can trigger coughing
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of warm fluids to thin out mucus
  • Use a humidifier to add moisture to the air and soothe the airways

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