Aurum Metallicum

1 . Sanguine, ruddy persons with dark hair and eyes ; old people ; scrofulous or mercurio-syphilitic subjects.

2 . Profound melancholia with desire for death and suicidal tendencies ; often connected with liver troubles in men ; with uterine troubles in women.

3 . Specially adapted to pining boys , low-spirited, lifeless. lacking vim ; testes undeveloped.

4 . Hypersensitiveness ; to contradiction, to pain ; of the special senses.

5 . Ailments resulting from strong mental emotions. 6 . Intense, deep seated boring pains < night.

7 . Caries of bones , especially nasal, palatine and mastoid, with deep ulceration and horribly offensive discharges.

8 . Interstitial changes in various organs, especially heart, liver and kidneys.

9 . Hemiopia ; sees only lower half of objects.

10 . Modalities ; < cold, damp weather ; sunset to sunrise ; warmth of bed ; at menstrual period.