Spongia is traditionally used for the symptomatic relief of croup and colds with a dry, raucous cough and a sense of tickling or irritation in the throat. Barking like a seal. This remedy follows Aconite well for Croup. Worse around midnight. Marked anxiety with the suffocative attacks. Always read the label. Homoeopathic principles should be applied when using this remedy. If symptoms persist consult your health care practitioner promptly.