When a boil appear on the membrane inside the nose due to any reason and does not cure easily and pus begins to form with foul smell, this condition is called pinus. This disease also affects the nose bones resulting its cartilage and bones start to decompose. Thick scab is thickened inside the nose due to coming concentrated pus in the nose that creates obstruction in the breathing tube and he feels difficulty in breathing.
Cause:-
This disease occurs due to using additional mercury, appearing summer wounds, chronic cold, getting hurt in the nostril by a piece of stone (pebble). Mostly, it is caused due to hereditary or the bacteria of T.B. or Boils etc.
Symptoms:-
Appearing wounds in the mucus membrane of the nose, coming foul smell from the nose due to decomposition of wounds, mixing mucus in the blood, coming pus, becoming the nose membrane thin and thickening scab inside the nose etc. are the symptoms of this disease. Due to this disease, smelling ability of the patient is decreased.
Drugs that are used to cure disease:-
1. Luticum (Siphilinum):-
If nose boils have appeared due to syphilis, Luticum 200 should be used for the treatment of such patient.
2. Cadmium sulphur-
If a person has boils in his nose and having different types of other symptoms like- decomposition of the nose's bones and cartilage, appearing boils inside the nose, choking the nose and appearing wounds in the nose etc., using powder of Cadmium sulphur 3x or 3 to 30 is very effective.
3. Kali-bicrome:-
If yellow or green coloured concentrated and thredy secretion secretes from the nose; feels as if mucus is falling in the throat from the nose; patient has to expectorate for removing out the phlegm chocked in his throat; phlegm is thickened in the back part of the throat etc., Kali-bicrome 3x or 30 should be taken.
In the initial stage of cold and catarrh, secreting additional water from the nose; the upper part of the nose becomes red with pain; the smelling ability of the patient is affected by the pressing of the middle part of the nose after additional secretion; smelly or bloody pus comes out from the nose, smell of meat washing water goes on coming out from the secretion etc. thus, taking Kali-bicrome 3 should be taken for the treatment of such patient.
4. Arum-met:-
In the case of pinus of the syphilis or T.B. patient, taking Arum-met 30 is very effective for its treatment.
If the nose has become red after swelling with pain in it; feels hotness inside the nose with light pain; yellow or light yellow colored smelly secretion secretes from the nose; sometimes dry mucus and sometime mucus mixed with liquid pus is coming out etc., Arum-met 6 should be used in such symptoms of the patient.
5. Psorinum-
If the patient suffered from psora has also the complaint of skin disease, he should use Psorinum 200 for its treatment.
6. Tuberculinum-
In the condition of appearing boils in the membrane inside the nose, using Tuberculinum 200 is beneficial.
7. Arsenic-
To cure chronic wounds of the nose, taking Arsenic 200 is very effective. In the case of pinus, if watery pus is secreting that generates burning sensation and having symptoms of much sneezing and hoarseness etc., use Arsenic 3 to 30.
8. Nitric acid-
If syphilis has treated with drugs having mercury and that causes pinus, taking Nitric acid 6 is very effective.
9. Teucrium-
If symptoms like- becoming nose swelling chronic, coming out big scabs from the nose and decreasing smelling ability etc., found in a person, taking Teucrium 1 or 6 is beneficial. This drug is also very effective in the condition of appearing boils in the nose.
10. Merc-bin-
iod Sanguinaria- In the condition of wounds inside the nose, if dry mucus comes out from it, patient should take Merc-bin-iod or Sanguinaria or Sticta.
11. Syphilinum or Iod-
If foul and rotten secretion comes out from the nose due to wounds or boils in it, Syphilinum 200 or Iod 3 should be used.
12. Zincum or Sielka:-
If the patient sneezes continuously, Zincum or Sielka 3 or 30 should be taken.
In addition to above said drugs, other drugs can be given to the patient for getting benefits soon-Calcarea-carb 3 or 30, Hama 6, Psorinum 30, Alumina 6, Pulsatilla 6, Sanguinaria 1x to 6 and Arum-met 3x to 30 etc. The patient should careful while using these drugs and do not take any other drug before and after using these drugs.
Abstinence:-
- The patient suffering from this disease, should keep his nose clean all the time so that it can not block.
- The nose and the mouth should be washed with lukewarm water after adding little salt in it.
- The patient should take light digestible things.