Homoeopathy

 
Means- suffocation, or life threatening condition of body, in which there is cessation of breathing, or in which oxygen is prevented from reaching the tissue by obstruction of, or damage to any part of the respiratory system. In such cases, the oxygen content of the blood falls and carbondioxide conent of blood rises, which paralyses the respiratory system. Drowning, chocking and breathing of poisonous gas etc. all lead to asphyxia, then cyanosis and finally leading to death - because brain cells can not live for more than about four minutes without oxygen. Blue Asphyxia is the deep blue appearance of newborn baby. Blue- big spots or livid spots over limbs, back, or abdomen are due to lack of oxygen in the blood or poor oxygenation of blood that is being supplied to the concerned tissue or part of the body. In lungs, oxygen' is prevented from reaching there due to the damage in the respiratory system.'
 Aspiration. (1) The act of inspiration (2) Withdrawl or removal of watery., fluid from the body cavities or from the cysts, inflamed joints or ear cavity.
 Assimilation. The process by which food substances are taken into the cell; of the body where they are digested and absorbed.
Emergency homoeopathic medicines for asphyxia --- Acet-acid,Aconite nap,Anacardium,Antim-tart,Antim-crud,Arsenic-alb,Aurum met,Bell,Bovista,Bromium,Camphor,Carbo-veg,China,Coffea cruda,Colchicum,Conium,Cuprum-met,Cyclamen,Digitalis,Graphities,Helleborous,Hyocyamus,Ipeacac,Hydrocyanic-acid,Laurocerasus,Ignatia,Lachesis,Nux-vom,Veratrum-alb,Secale-corn.