R57

Dr. Reckeweg **R57 (Scorosan / Pulmonary Tonic Drops)** is a homeopathic remedy designed to strengthen lung tissue, support respiratory function, and aid recovery from chronic pulmonary weakness.
**Key Ingredients**
* **Arsenum jodatum (D6):** Acts as a general tonic, supports bronchial membranes, and improves appetite.
* **Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni (D30):** Constitutional support that helps regulate tissue fluids and strengthens systemic vitality.
* **Lycopodium (D30):** Supports liver detoxification, aids digestion, and helps overcome physical weakness.
* **Silicea (D30):** Helps repair and strengthen weak or compromised pulmonary tissue.
* **Teucrium scorodonia (D6):** Specifically targets chronic respiratory infections, persistent coughs, and lung inflammation.
**Primary Indications & Uses**
* Weakness of the lung tissue (parenchyma) following severe or recurrent respiratory infections.
* Supportive treatment for chronic bronchitis, persistent coughs, and symptoms of COPD.
* Associated constitutional symptoms like night sweats, sensitivity to cold drafts, fatigue, paleness, and loss of appetite.
**Standard Dosage**
* **General Usage:** Take 10 to 15 drops diluted in a small amount of water, 2 to 3 times daily before meals.
**Precautions & Considerations**
* **Administration:** Leave a 15–30 minute gap before or after consuming food, drink, or strong-tasting substances (e.g., mint, coffee, garlic).
* **Alcohol Content:** Prepared in an ethanol base.
* **Medical Guidance:** Chronic or progressive lung conditions (such as severe COPD, asthma, or tuberculosis) require continuous supervision by a physician. Seek immediate medical care if you experience high fever, severe shortness of breath, or chest pain.