International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Insomnia or Sleeplessness is a condition that affects the individuals irrespective of age groups. While occasional sleeplessness is common, chronic insomnia can have significant consequences on mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. Homoeopathy approaches sleeplessness by addressing the underlying causes and the constitution of the individual. The Phatak Repertory, a valuable tool in homoeopathic practice, provides a comprehensive compilation of remedies which are useful in homoeopathic management of sleeplessness, based on specific symptoms and patient characteristic symptoms. The Phatak repertory helps in identifying constitutional remedies which promote natural and satisfying sleep. This article explores the etiology, symptoms and potential management of sleeplessness long with some homoeopathic rubrics from Phatak Repertory.