When we breathe while sleeping, air passes touching by an organ named epiglottis. When wind finds no space to expel, the speed of breathing gets increased because of obstruction in breathing. Consequently, a kind of sound take birth and it is called snoring. There are several reasons of this problem as defective nose, allergy, swelling in the nose, thick tongue, artificial teeth that do not adjust properly in the gums, excessive smoking, use of wine or other intoxicating drugs and having too much meal at night, etc. Neither snorting is harmful nor a disease. When a person gets exhausted badly because of excessive work, he starts to snore.
A person should sleep by closing his mouth. The victim should sleep with a companion so that he may be informed by the companion when the victim starts to snore.
Disease and drugs that are used in it:-
1. Hippzanimum- If wound begins to decompose in the membrane inside the nose or chronic swelling inside the nose, due to which, he snores and he has become habitual of it, taking Hippzanimum 30 or 200 provides relief.
2. Lemna minor- If the patient snores due to obstruction in the nose, Lemna minor 1x or 3 to 30 should be used.
3. Pulsatilla- In the condition of coming fast whirring sound from the nose, Pulsatilla is very useful for the treatment of such symptom of the patient. It helps to eliminate choked phlegm and cures such symptoms that originate due to it.
4. Opium- The part inside the mouth and the nose has fallen cold that causes obstruction in the breathing pipe and fast sound of whirr comes out from the nose. Thus, for the treatment of such symptoms, use Opium 3, 30 or 200.