Origin Mineral · Simple
ClarkePreparation Solution in distilled water. Trituration.
Sources 14 entries across 12 books: Clarke, Hering, Allen, Nash, Lippe …
Dose
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No dose stated in the library’s books
By regionHering
Mind ► Anxiety arising from the chest. ► Listlessness, languor ; great disinclination for mental or bodily labor. ► Anthropophobia. ► Indifferent or low-spirited after the least annoyance, with distress in stomach. ► Ill-humored ; low-spirited.
Inner Head ► Soon after dinner, a dull, heavy throbbing above the eyes as if head against anything, or in open air ; worse stooping or moving about. ► Periodic headache with vertigo and nausea, in the morning on awaking, also in evening ; often relieved by pressure, in the open air, or by eating. ► Blindness, followed by violent headache, must lie down ; aversion to light and noise ; slight returns with the increasing headache. ► In the morning, on awaking, pain in the forehead and vertex ; later extends to the back of the head.
Eyes ► Sight dim, confused : before headache ; with vertigo ; with yellow sight. ► Photophobia only by daylight ; when opening the lids they twitch. ► Catarrhal inflammation, stringy discharge, or scanty secretion, worse mornings on awaking. ► On opening the eyes, lachrymation and burning. ► Heat redness in the eyes, with desire to rub them. ► Indolent ulcers of the cornea ; pale ring around cornea. ► Sequelae of iritis ; pains pricking, stinging, wandering ; mostly of the left eye. ► True descemetitis ; fine punctate opacities on membrane of Descemet, especially over the pupil. ► Conjunctiva red, traversed by large vessels ; or chemosis with small spots here and there, like ecchymoses. ► White of the eye dirty yellow, puffy, and covered with yellow-brown points. ► Long-lasting dense opacities of the cornea. ► Brown spots on the cornea. ► Lids agglutinated in the morning ; yellow matter in the canthi. ► Oedema of the lids ; great desire to rub them. ► Shooting pains over the eyebrow : 48. ► Heaviness of the upper lids on waking ; requires an effort to open them. ► Lids red, itching, tender ; tarsi seem rough, causing a sensation as from sand in the eyes ; granular lids.
Stomach ► Swelling of the stomach (evening), with fulness and pressure ; cannot beat tight clothing ; tongue yellow. ► Awakens with a start ; heat in pit of stomach and spitting of blood ; 2 A.M. ► Awoke with uneasiness, soreness and tenderness, especially in a small spot towards left of ensiform cartilage ; headache in a small spot. ► Pains, uneasiness in stomach, alternate with pains in limbs. ► Gastric symptoms supersede the rheumatic. ► Feeling of coldness in stomach and bowels.
Female Sexual Organs ► Menses : too soon, with vertigo, headache, nausea and feverishness ; obstinate suppression of urine or red urine. ► Prolapsus uteri, seemingly from hot weather. ► Subinvolution of the uterus. ► Leucorrhoea yellow, ropy ; pain and weakness across the small of the back, and dull, heavy pains in the hypogastrium. ► Soreness and rawness in the vagina. ► Swelling of the genitals. ► Itching, burning and excitement about the vulva ; genuine pruritus.
Lungs ► Pains from back to sternum ; or, from mid-sternum darting to between the shoulders.
Neck And Back ► Stiffness of nape of neck on bending head. ► Sharp shooting pain, first in left then right renal region, extending down the thighs ; worse on motion. ► Aching in the back and down the left side into the hip. ► Pain in the os-coccygis, worse from walking, or touch, and on rising after a long sitting.
Limbs In General ► Shooting, pricking pains, worse in the morning. ► Stiff all over, could hardly move in the morning. ► Periodical, wandering pains ; also along the bones, generally without localized inflammatory processes.
Sleep ► Unrefreshing sleep ; feels debilitated, especially in the extremities. ► During sleep frequent starts, incoherent talk, tossing of the arms. ► Awakened : with desire to urinate ; by dyspnoea ; palpitation ; heat ; headache. ► Worse on awaking : head and chest symptoms especially.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chilliness in the back, with sleepiness ; seeks a warm place. ► Chilliness alternating with flushes of heat. ► Chilliness with giddiness and nausea, followed by heat, with sensation of coldness and trembling ; periodical pains in the temples ; without thirst. ► Attack of chilliness from the feet upwards, and sensation as if the skull on the vertex became contracted, in frequently returning paroxysms. ► Chill, followed in an hour by heat, with dryness of mouth and lips, which have to be moistened all the time ; followed in the morning by great thirst but no sweat. ► Ill-humor. ► Chilliness, especially on the extremities, and flushes of heat alternating with general sweat. ► Flushes of heat in the face. ► Climaxis. ► Heat of hands and feet ; nausea ; pain in the upper part of the abdomen ; dryness of the mouth ; sleeplessness ; followed by sweat of hands, feet and thighs. ► Burning heat of the upper part of the body and face, with internal chilliness and violent thirst. ► Sweat : on the back, during effort at stool ; profuse while sitting quietly ; cold on forehead and hands.
Skin ► Burning, stinging in the skin. ► Lupus with much burning. ► Skin hot, dry and red. ► Violent itching of whole surface ; then small pustules form mostly on arms and legs ; scabs smart, pain and burn ; worse in hot, better in cold weather. ► Heat and itching of skin at night, when warm in bed, followed by reddish, hard knots, from size of pin's head to that of a split pea ; centre depressed, with a dark scurf ; surrounded by an inflamed base. ► Dry eruption like measles. ► Small pustules over body like small-pox ; they disappear without bursting ; mostly on face and arms. ► Brown spots like freckles on the throat. ► Blisters full of serum on the soled of the right foot. ► Small pustules on the roots of the nails, spreading over hands to wrists ; are red, axillary glands suppurate ; small pustules on the hands secrete a watery fluid when broken ; if not touched, fluid thickens into a yellow, tough mass. ► Blood-boil on right thigh ; right side of spine, near last rib ; painful on the least motion. ► Ulcers dry, oval ; edges overhanging, bright red areola ; base hard, corroding ; becoming deeper ; cicatrix remains depressed. ► Scabs on fingers, corona glandis ; deep, stinging cicatrices on the hands.
Books*
Antidoted by Arsenicum Album 2, Lachesis Mutus 2, Medorrhinum 2 +9
Complementary —
Follows well Antimonium Tartaricum
Compare Bromium, Hydrastis Canadensis, Mezereum +44
* 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.
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