HomeoRemedyViolent delirium with bloodshot eyes, tearing clothes, biting, striking, and wanting to escape
- Tearing of clothing, biting, striking, and kicking
- Desire to escape from imaginary threats
- Hot head and cold extremities
Overview
Delirium is a sudden and severe state of confusion and disorientation, often accompanied by hallucinations, agitation, and changes in behavior. It can be caused by various underlying medical conditions, infections, or substance abuse.
Remedies often used
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Talkative, obscene, lascivious mania with attempts to undress
- Talkative, obscene, and lascivious behavior
- Attempts to undress or uncover genitals
- Delirium with periods of stupor or coma vigil
Sees ghosts or hears voices of departed people
- Fearful, agitated, and restless behavior
- Incoherent speech and murmuring
- Hallucinations that cause fear and terror
Delirium characterized by singing, shouting, and muttering; rhymes and prophesies
- Delirium with singing, shouting, and muttering
- Hallucinations and delusions, such as perceiving objects as larger or smaller than they are
- Increased mental excitement, loquacity, and incoherent speech
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Lachesis mutusFrightful persecutory hallucinationsPlumbum metallicumDelirium alternating with colicCuprum metallicumDesire to escape during deliriumVeratrum virideViolent palpitation of the heart with bloated abdomen and wild, staring eyesArsenicum albumAnxiety, despair, and fear of deathCimicifuga racemosaSees various objects, animals, and hallucinationsNux vomicaIrritable, cross, and ugly behavior due to alcohol useBaptisia tinctoriaIndescribable sick feelingOpiumSeeing ghosts, devils, and other frightening visionsCannabis indicaIdeas of grandeur and distorted perceptions of space and timeCantharis vesicatoriaViolent, delirious state with sexual ideas and talkCalcarea carbonicaFearful visions when closing eyesChina officinalisFrightful persecutory hallucinations; sees and feels bugs and wormsZincum metallicumDelirium with high temperature, unconscious, jerking of the limbs
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- Severe agitation or aggression that poses a risk of harm to the person or others
- Sudden changes in consciousness or the person becoming unresponsive
- Difficulty breathing or other signs of a medical emergency
- Persistent hallucinations or delusions that are distressing or dangerous
Everyday tips
- Maintain a calm and quiet environment to help reduce stimulation and confusion
- Encourage the person to rest and get plenty of sleep, as this can help improve cognitive function
- Provide reassurance and reorient the person to time, place, and situation as needed
- Ensure the person stays hydrated and eats regular, nutritious meals
Related health issues
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