Sources 14 entries across 13 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency. Latter potency especially for increased blood pressure
Reason for useGuernsey
General Characteristics.-- Strongest symptom is a great desire to commit suicide . This idea is uppermost in the mind all the time, and every opportunity will be sought for self-destruction. Sleeplessness. There may be an irregularity in the labor pains, and when she rises up for anything, instead of lying down again quietly, she thrashes herself down hard . Hunger too strong. Affections of the prepuce; joints of the toes; desire for the open air; erethism; sudden rush of blood to any part; pain in the joints as if bruised; sensation of contraction of the joints. Very violent hysterics, accompanied with desperate actions, and thrashing one's self about. Dry exanthema. Mental.-- Anguish of the mind, and great grief; seems to have no friends; hopelessness and despondency; mental irritability; fits of anger, with great rashness. Sad, feels that all is against her and life is not desirable, and the thought of death alone gives pleasure. Mental labor is fatiguing. Scalp.-- Exostosis on the right vertex, with boring pain.
By regionGuernsey
Eyes Sees everything double, and one object seems to be mixed up with another.
Chest Much difficulty of breathing, frequently taking a deep breath; stitches in. Palpitation of heart with anguish.
Extremities Cramp-like tearing in bones of both wrists. Pains in both knees as if tightly bandaged.
Books*
Antidoted by Mercurius Solubilis 3, Aurum 2, Coffea Cruda 2+13
Complementary—
Follows well Asa Foetida, Calcarea Carbonica, Platinum Metallicum +4
Compare Asa Foetida, Belladonna, Glonoinum +39
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works. homeopathylibrary.com/remedy/aurum-metallicum