Warts and Homoeopathic treatment- a case study

Dr Sneha M Wagh (Ganachari)

Abstract
Warts are the growth of skin resulting from Human papillomavirus infection. These may be single,multiple,smooth,or cauliflower- like and are generally treated by applying medicine externally or surgically excision procedure. Homoeopathy has major role in the treatment of warts and most of the homoeopathic doctors use medicine in different  potencies which gives excellent result.

Key words–  Wart, Homoeopathy, Medicine, Nitric Acid.

Introduction-

Warts are the growth of skin resulting from Human papillomavirus infection. In general,three types of Warts are found.

1. Common warts appear on any part of the body.
2. Plantar wart appear on the sole of feet

3 Genital wart and Anal wart appear on the genitalia and anal region.

Various types of treatment procedures are available for removing warts.Some of these are applying salicylic acid,liquid nitrogen,podophyllum.or also electrosurgical excision procedure,Co2 laser surgery and interferon injection.

Aims and Objectives

The primary objective was to identify usefulness of 200 potency in warts case treatment and result time duration study also the age and potency study is also observed.

Methodology followed for treatment plan,selection of potency,dose and Repetition.

The case was studied in detail,and repertorisation was done.Repertorisation was done by Kent Repertory. Similimum for the case was Made out of the Medicines that fetched the highest value on repertorisation,verified from homoeopathic Materia Medica by Expanded work of Nash.and considering Miasmatic background .Single medicine was prescribed as per Law of

Similia.During follow up changes and symptoms of each case were noted, Medicines were not repeated as long as the improvement in symptos of the patient continued.Medicine was given in lower potency and the changes were observed in 15 days and Months.single dose was prescribed and studied its action . Same medicine was administered step by step till result of improvement occurred.

Case of a Wart of a Ten year old Girl treated by Homoeopathy.

Name –ABC

Age- 10 yrs Sex –Female wt- 20 Kg

Add- Bajaj nagar – Aurangabad Chief complaint-

Sr No	Warts colour	Black soft  wart	since 2 year.
1	Location of Wart	Tip of Rt Nose,Right Lip above
2	Size	2-3 mm  wart
3	Sensation	No pain inwart
4	Modalities	Agg- after Meat asper mothers observation	Amel.—-
History given by Mother of a  10-year-old Female presented with a small warts on the Rt tip of

nose and upper lip.Two years ago, one small wart (2-3 mm) had appeared on the tip of the nose.

Gradually the warts increased in number and had appeared on the upper lip. Hunger at 11 A.M.Suffered from acidity after eating and relieved by eructation.Stoppage of nose alternately .Father had single cauliflower-like wart on the right arm. Tendency to catch cold easily and all the symptoms aggravated in cold. Craved meat, and did not prefer sweet; aggravated symptoms after eating meat.Pain in the both legs during standing.

Mentals

• Nervous
• Irritable Fear of darkness Constitution.
• Patient has dark complexion, light hair pale looking, thin .

Physical Generals Appetite-Normal

• Thirst- Thirsty
• Sleep- satisfactory
• Dreams- Of Daily work
• Desire- smoked meat ,Pungent things.
• Aversion-sweets
• Habits- Nothing specific
• Bowel- normal Bladder- Normal.
• Agg- after eating Meat
• Amel-after Eructation 0n Examination

Warts scale

Marks	1	2	3
Colour	black	Brown	Red
Shape	Round	Flat	Bunch
Size	0-1mm	0-2mm	2-4mm
Pain	Mild	Moderate	Sever

Patients Details of Warts scale (Before Treatment)

Size of Wart	1 mm	1 mark
Shape	Round	1 mark
Colour	Black	1mark
Pain	No pain	0mark
Total		3 marks

After Repertorization

Medicine selected- Nitric acid

Potency- 200

Dose – TDS -5 days

Follow up

Sr No	Date	Interpretation	RX
1	15 days	No change	Nitric ac 200 single Dose TDS X 5 days
2	One Month	wart Reduced	Nitric- 200 single Dose TDS X 5 days Sl- TDS for 05 Days
3	Second Month	Wart size reduced Wart  slowly reducing	Nitric acid – 200 single Dose TDS X 5 days Sl- TDS for 1 month
4	Third Month	Wart  Fell off	—-
5	Fourth month	No reoccurance of wart	—-

Wart scale after Treatment

Size of Wart	0 mm	0 mark
Shape	—-	0 mark
Colour	—	0mark
Pain	No pain	0 mark
Total		0 marks

Conclusion- After 4 months completely cured from  wart.
In childrens susceptibility is high so 200 potency gives quick Result with single dose.
Medicine- Nitric acid Dose- 200 potency

Dr Sneha M Wagh (Ganachari) MD (Hom)
Email : waghsmwagh@gmail.com

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