International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Migraine is a common cause of primary headache, with women being affected thrice as common as men. Though there are promising results of homeopathy in cases of Migraine, there was a need to derive and formulate the management strategies for speedy recovery of it to provide the quality healthcare. A retrospective study of 30 cases was done. The objectives of the study were to study the various remedial approaches (constitutional, acute and intercurrent) and the posology used for managing the cases of Migraine by doing remedy response analysis and derive management strategies in 12 months of period of treatment.

Prescription of Constitutional remedy in 200 C potency in infrequent doses alone proves to be the best-derived management strategy in cases of migraine to bring about improvement followed by strategy of Constitutional remedy along with acute medicine.

There is a definite role of Homeopathy in cases of Migraine. Homeopathic treatment needs to be holistically administered since migraine is a functional impairment with hypersensitivity of the nervous system and usually elicits response from the individuals.