Homeopathic Medicines for

Diabetes Mellitus: 

The homeopathic remedies (medicines) given below indicate the therapeutic affinity but this is not a complete and definite guide to the homeopathy treatment of this condition. The symptoms listed against each homeopathic remedy may not be directly related to this disease because in homeopathy general symptoms and constitutional indications also taken into account for selecting a remedy, potency and repetition of dose by Homeopathic doctor. 

So, here we describe homeopathic medicine only for reference and education purpose. Do not take medicines without consulting registered homeopathic doctor (BHMS or M.D. Homeopath).  

Medicines: 

Phosphoric acid [Phos]

corresponds to diabetes of nervous origin; the urine is increased, perhaps milky in color and containing much sugar. In detail; It suits cases due to grief, worriment and anxiety, those who are indifferent and apathetic, poor in mental and physical force. It is unquestionably curative of diabetes mellitus in the early stages, great debility and bruised feeling in the muscles. Moreover, There will be loss of appetite, sometimes unquenchable thirst and perhaps the patient will be troubled with boils.

Besides this, When patients pass large quantities of pale colorless urine or where there is much phosphatic deposit in the urine it is the remedy. It thus may be a remedy in the form known as diabetes insipidus. Hering considered Plumbum one of the most important remedies in diabetes mellitus. Causticum, Scilla also Strophanthus may be of use in diabetes insipidus. All in all, Lycopodium cured a case in a weary, wretched patient; emaciated, increased appetite also great thirst; pale, profuse urine. Eight quarts in 24 hours.

Phosphorus. [Phos]

Useful in diabetes also pancreatic diseases, especially in those of a either tuberculous or gouty diathesis. The pancreatic involvement will call attention to Phosphorus. Natrum sulphuricum corresponds to the hydrogenoid constitution, with dry mouth also throat, and Arsenicum should be studied in diabetic gangrene, thirst and emaciation. Besides this; Sudden and extreme dryness of the mouth and marked physical restlessness are also guiding symptoms to this remedy, especially with a dark watery stool. Dr. P.Jousset reports positive success where the mouth is dry; frequent, abundant urination and tendency to skin eruption.

Lactic acid. [Lact]

Generally, An exceedingly good remedy in the gastrohepatic variety of diabetes and good results often follow its use. It has a fine clinical record. Furthermore, The symptoms are: urinates copiously and freely, urine light yellow also saccharine, thirst, nausea, debility, voracious appetite also costive bowels. Dry skin, dry tongue, gastralgia. Acetic acid also a valuable diabetic remedy, and it has passing of large quantities of pale urine, intense thirst, hot, dry skin and marked debility Carbolic acid may also found useful.

Bryonia. [Bry]

Should not neglected in this disease. In brief, No remedy has dryness of the lips as a symptom of hepatic disorder more marked than Bryonia, also this is often one of the first symptom of diabetes. There is a persistent bitter taste, the patient is languid, morose also dispirited, thirst may not extreme nor the appetite voracious, the patient may lose strength through inability to eat. Podophyllum has a bitter taste, but the tongue is flabby. It may of use in the disease.

Chionanthus a remedy use by the Eclectic School upon the indications of thirst, frequent also copious urine; constipation with stools light colored, devoid of bile. Functional liver disorders. Argentum metallicum. Hahnemann suggests the use of this remedy especially, in diuresis, it decide use in diabetes insipidus. The urine is profuse, turbid also of sweet odor. Micturition is frequent and copious. Natrum sulphuricum. Hinsdale reports good results with this remedy. It has polyuria, intense itching of the skin, especially upon the upper surface of the thighs. Lastly,  It is the Tissue Remedy of diabetes.

Insulin. [Insulin]

Long before the discovery of Insulin Dr.Pierre Jousset of Paris prepared a pancreatic juice on a glycerine basis which he administered to diabetic patients in doses of 10 or 20 drops a day in water also had results sufficiently good to consider pancreatic juice, orally administered, as a remedy of great value in diabetes. Dr. Cartier, his practical successor, praised it insisted on smaller doses given by mouth as larger doses and hypodermic injections of it had no effect in ordinary diabetes.

Baker advises the homoeopathic strengths of Insulin 3d to 30th and reports happy results therefrom. Additionally, Great care must be taken not to overdose. Boericke says that it maintains the blood sugar at a normal level and the urine remains free of sugar. Lastly,  Epileptic convulsions also mental derangements have been produced by hypodermic use of this hormone.