For hard & enlarged glands, neck swellings, cough & suffocative breath

It has an action over especially the glandular system in indurations and enlargement of the glands and mucous surfaces. Harsh, barking cough and suffocative spells during sleep arousing the patient indicates Spongia. The symptoms are worse before midnight in Spongia, Sweets aggravate. Cough is excited by talking, by dry, cold winds, better by eating or drinking, by swallowing, especially better by warm food.