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Mercurius Solubilis

6 entries across 6 books · abbreviations: MERC, MERCURIUS

Source and preparationMineral
Preparationprepared by precipitating Mercury from its solution in nitric acid by means of caustic ammonia. Trituration. Clarke
Full source note…(1) MERCURIUS OXYDULATUS NIGER. Mercurius solubilis Hahnemanni. Dimercuros ammonium nitrate. 2(NH2Hg2) NO3H2O. [A mercurial preparation devised by Hahnemann as a substitute for the corrosive mercurial salts in use at the time, and at once adopted in all countries on account of its much milder and more efficacious anti-syphilitic qualities. It was prepared by precipitating Mercury from its solution in nitric acid by means of caustic ammonia. This is the preparation Hahnemann used in his proving.] Trituration. (2) MERCURIUS VIVUS. Hydrargyrum. Argentum vivum. Chamaeleon minerale, &c. Metallic Mercury. Quicksilver. Hg (A. W. 199.8). [Although Hahnemann proved Mercurius solubilis, he recommended Clarke
Antidoted byAilanthus Glandulosa HeringAntipyrinum HeringArsenicum Album HeringAsa Foetida ClarkeAurum Metallicum Allen, Clarke, HeringBelladonna HeringCalcarea Carbonica HeringCarbo Vegetabilis HeringCinchona Officinalis Clarke, HeringDulcamara Clarke, HeringFerrum HeringGuaiacum HeringHepar HeringHepar Sulphur Allen, ClarkeIodum HeringKali Hydroiodicum HeringKali Iodatum ClarkeKali Muriaticum ClarkeLachesis AllenLachesis Mutus HeringMezereum Allen, HeringNitricum Acidum Allen, Clarke, HeringOpium HeringPlantago Major HeringStaphysagria HeringSulphur Allen, HeringAceticum Acidum Clarke, HeringAconitum Napellus HeringAngustura Vera ClarkeAntimonium Tartaricum ClarkeAranea Diadema ClarkeBryonia Alba ClarkeCaladium Seguinum Clarke, HeringCausticum Allen, ClarkeCina Maritima ClarkeClematis Erecta ClarkeCoffea Cruda HeringConium Maculatum ClarkeCorallium Rubrum ClarkeCuprum Aceticum ClarkeCuprum Metallicum Clarke, HeringDaphne Indica ClarkeElectricitas ClarkeHydrastis Canadensis ClarkeHyoscyamus Niger ClarkeIris Versicolor ClarkeJacaranda Gualandai ClarkeKali Chloricum ClarkeMagnesia Muriatica ClarkeManganum Aceticum BoerickeMercurius Corrosivus ClarkeMuriaticum Acidum ClarkePodophyllum ClarkePulsatilla Pratensis Clarke, LippeRhus Glabra BoerickeRuta Graveolens Clarke, Hering, KentSarsaparilla Officinalis Clarke, KentSepia Officinalis Clarke, HeringSilicea Terra Hering, LippeSpigelia ClarkeStaphisagria ClarkeStillingia Sylvatica ClarkeStramonium ClarkeTerebinthina ClarkeThuja Occidentalis Boericke, Clarke, HeringValeriana Officinalis Clarke
AntidotesAnthemis Nobilis ClarkeArsenic Album ClarkeAurum Metallicum Boericke, ClarkeBelladonna ClarkeCinchona Officinalis ClarkeCopaiva Officinalis ClarkeDulcamara ClarkeHepar Sulphur BoerickeLachesis ClarkeMezereum Boericke, ClarkeOpium ClarkePhytolacca Decandra ClarkeThuja Occidentalis ClarkeValeriana Officinalis ClarkeAethusa Cynapium ClarkeAntimonium Crudum Clarke, HeringArgentum Metallicum Boericke, Clarke, HeringArgentum Nitricum HeringArsenicum Album ClarkeAsa Foetida BoerickeAsafoetida Clarke, HeringBaryta Carbonica ClarkeCaladium Seguinum ClarkeCannabis Sativa ClarkeCarbo Vegetabilis Clarke, HeringCoffea Cruda ClarkeFluoricum Acidum KentHepar ClarkeHydrastis Canadensis HeringIodium ClarkeJacaranda Gualandai ClarkeKali Bichromicum ClarkeKali Iodatum ClarkeLachesis Mutus Boericke, ClarkeLycopodium Clavatum ClarkeMagnesia Carbonica ClarkeMagnesium Carbonicum BoerickeMalandrinum SerorManganum ClarkeNitricum Acidum Clarke, HeringNux Vomica ClarkeOsmium ClarkePlantago Major ClarkePlumbum ClarkePodophyllum ClarkeRheum Palmatum Clarke, HeringRhus Toxicodendron ClarkeSarsaparilla Officinalis Clarke, HeringScarlatininum Clarke, SerorStaphisagria ClarkeSulphur Clarke, Hering, KentViola Tricolor Clarke

Entries

Clarke

Mercurius · John Henry Clarke · 58,280 chars

Kent

Mercurius · James Tyler Kent · 32,856 chars

Hering

MERCURIUS · Constantine Hering · 19,148 chars

Boericke

MERCURIUS SOLUBILIS · William Boericke · 8,878 chars

Nash

Mercurius · E. B. Nash · 6,316 chars

Allen

Mercurius · Henry C. Allen · 3,752 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

compare 11Aethusa CynapiumArsenic AlbumBelladonnaConium MaculatumEpilobium PalustreKali HydroiodicumKali MuriaticumMercurius NitricusMezereumPhosphorusSyphilinum
compatible 15Aconitum NapellusArsenicum AlbumAsa FoetidaBelladonnaCalcarea CarbonicaCinchona OfficinalisHepar SulphurLachesisLycopodium ClavatumNitricum AcidumPhosphorusPulsatilla PratensisRhus ToxicodendronSepia OfficinalisSulphur
complementary 15Aconitum NapellusAntimonium CrudumArsenicum AlbumBadiagaDigitalis PurpureaDysentery CoEuphrasia OfficinalisHepar SulphurLeptandra VirginicaMenyanthes TrifoliataNux VomicaPhosphorusPulsatilla PratensisSpongia TostaSulphur
follows well 5BelladonnaHepar SulphurLachesisSilicea TerraSulphur
incompatible / inimical 1Silicea Terra
similar 2Allium CepaComocladia Dentata

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compare 116Aesculus HippocastanumAlnus RubraAnantherum MuricatumAnatherumAngustura VeraApis MellificaApocynum CannabinumArgentum NitricumArsenicum MetallicumArum TriphyllumAsa FoetidaAsarum EuropoeumAurum MetallicumAurum Muriaticum NatronatumBadiagaBaryta CarbonicaBaryta IodataBerberis Vulgaris
+98 moreBismuthBorax VenetaBovista LycoperdonBromiumCalcarea CarbonicaCalcarea IodataCalcarea PhosphoricaCalotropis GiganteaCannabis SativaCantharis VesicatoriaCapsicum AnnuumCarbolic AcidCarbolicum AcidumCarduus MarianusCarya AlbaChamomillaChaparro AmargosoChelidonium MajusChionanthus VirginicaCinchona OfficinalisCinnabarisClematis ErectaCocculus IndicusColchicum AutumnaleColocynthisConium MaculatumCorydalis FormosaCuprum SulphuricumEupatorium PerfoliatumEuphrasia OfficinalisGnaphalium PolycephalumGuajacum OfficinaleHecla LavaHelodermaHeparHydrastis CanadensisIgnatia AmaraIodiumIodoformumJacaranda GualandaiJuglans RegiaKali CarbonicumKali IodatumKali MuriaticumKalium IodatumLachesis MutusLeptandra VirginicaLobelia InflataLycopodium ClavatumMagnesia CarbonicaMagnesia MuriaticaMalandrinumManganumMercurialis PerennisMercurius Biniodatus Cum Kali IodatumMercurius CorrosivusMercurius ProtoiodatusMercurius Sulphuricus DrargMezereumMorbillinumMyrica CeriferaNatrum SulphuricumNitricum AcidumPancreatinumParotidinumPetroleumPetroselinum SativumPhosphorusPhytolacca DecandraPlantago MajorPlumbum MetallicumPodophyllinumPodophyllumPolygonum HydropiperoidesPtelea TrifoliataRaphanus SativusRicinus CommunisSabal SerrulataSabinaSarracenia PurpureaSarsaparilla OfficinalisSilicea TerraSpongia TostaStaphisagriaStillingia SilvaticaStillingia SylvaticaSulphurSyphilinumSyphillinumTarentulaThlaspi Bursa PastorisThuja OccidentalisThyroidinumTilia EuropaeaVaccinium MyrtillusViola TricolorYucca FilamentosaZizia Aurea
compatible 12Cantharis VesicatoriaChamomillaFerrumGuaiacumHeparInfluenzinumLachesis MutusMezereumNitricum AcidumPlumbumSecale CornutumSelenium Metallicum
complementary 9Apis MellificaArnica MontanaBadiagaBufo RanaColocynthisMercurius ProtoiodatusRhus ToxicodendronSarsaparilla OfficinalisSilicea Terra
follows well 26Acetic AcidAgaricus MuscariusAntimonium CrudumAntimony CrudumApis MellificaArsenicum AlbumBelladonnaCalcarea PhosphoricaDulcamaraHepar SulphurIodiumIodumKali IodatumKalium MuriaticumLachesis TrigonocephalusLemna MinorMercurius Iodatus RuberMuratic Acid
+8 moreMuriaticum AcidumNitricum AcidumPilocarpinumRhus ToxicodendronSabadillaSelenium MetallicumSulphurThuja Occidentalis
incompatible / inimical 6Aurum Muriaticum NatronatumCaladium SeguinumHeparNitricum AcidumPhytolacca DecandraSilica Marina
similar 13Agaricus MuscariusAlumenAmmonium MuriaticumAntimonium CrudumAntimonium TartaricumArgentum NitricumArnica MontanaAsafoetidaBelladonnaBismuthum SubnitricumCaladium SeguinumCinnabarisRumex Crispus

Research (25)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Efficacy of Individualized Homeopathic Treatment in Uncomplicated Odontogenic Infections: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical TrialSasmal S, Dey S, Ghosh S et al. · Alternative therapies in health and medicine · 2025
  2. Environmental Homeopathy: Homeopathic Potencies Regulate the Toxicity and Growth of Raphidiopsis raciborskii (Cyanobacteria) and can be Tracked Physico-Chemically. Part 1: Biological ResultsMohammad SN, Pinto AAG, Silva RAD et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2025 · doi
  3. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of individualized homeopathic medicinal products in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis in childrenAkram J, Basu A, Hossain MS et al. · Explore (New York, N.Y.) · 2025 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  4. Self-assembled Patterns Formed in Evaporating Droplets to Analyze Bi-component Homeopathic Preparations in the Low Dilution RangeKokornaczyk MO, Würtenberger S, Baumgartner S · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2023 · doi
  5. Test of a Homeopathic Algorithm for COVID-19: the Importance of a Broad PerspectiveMiglani A, Manchanda RK, Kalsi A et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2023 · doi
  6. Homeopathic Medicines in Second Wave of COVID-19: Prognostic Factor ResearchManchanda RK, Miglani A, Chakraborty M et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2023 · Observational Study · doi
  7. Individualized Homeopathic Medicines in the Treatment of Psoriasis Vulgaris: Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled TrialBalamurugan D, Nayak C, Chattopadhyay A et al. · Complementary medicine research · 2023 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  8. Comparative Evaluation of Homeopathic Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic PeriodontitisMourão LC, Alhanati M, Gonçalves LS et al. · Alternative therapies in health and medicine · 2022 · Randomized Controlled Trial
  9. Bioresilience to Mercury Chloride of the Brine Shrimp Artemia Salina after Treatment with Homeopathic Mercurius CorrosivusPinto AAG, Nagai MYO, Coimbra EN et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2021 · doi
  10. Effects of Homeopathic Preparations of Mercurius corrosivus on the Growth Rate of Moderately Mercury-Stressed Duckweed Lemna gibba LJäger T, Würtenberger S, Baumgartner S · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2021 · doi
  11. Effects of Homeopathic Preparations of Mercurius corrosivus on the Growth Rate of Severely Mercury-Stressed Duckweed Lemna gibba LJäger T, Würtenberger S, Baumgartner S · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2019 · doi
  12. [Immunologische Ex-vivo-Untersuchung zur Wirkung potenzierter Substanzen bei parodontaler Entzündung unter Verwendung der Durchflusszytometrie]Gassmann G, Raak C, Schaupp F et al. · Complementary medicine research · 2019 · doi
  13. Homeopathy and Periodontal Treatment in Type II Diabetic Patients: a 1-Year Randomized Clinical TrialMourão L, Carillo R Jr, Linares SM et al. · Brazilian dental journal · 2019 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  14. [Lymphocyte migration under exposure of homeopathic remedies for periodontal inflammation - a controlled pilot study]Gassmann G, Raak C, Büchel K et al. · Forschende Komplementarmedizin (2006) · 2015 · doi
  15. Efficacy of a homeopathic complex on acute viral tonsillitisMalapane E, Solomon EM, Pellow J · Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) · 2014 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  16. Development of a test system for homeopathic preparations using impaired duckweed (Lemna gibba L.)Jäger T, Scherr C, Simon M et al. · Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) · 2011 · doi
  17. Effect of Mercurius solubilis on the bacteriological response in the alveolitis process in ratsde Araújo FR, de Castro CM, Severo MS et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2009 · doi
  18. Does potentized HgCl2 (Mercurius corrosivus) affect the activity of diastase and alpha-amylase?Witt CM, Bluth M, Hinderlich S et al. · Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) · 2006 · doi
  19. Hahnemann's experiments with 50 millesimal potencies: a further review of his casebooksAdler UC, Adler MS · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2006 · doi
  20. Comparative Efficacy of Pre-feeding, Post-feeding and Combined Pre- and Post-feeding of Two Microdoses of a Potentized Homeopathic Drug, Mercurius Solubilis, in Ameliorating Genotoxic Effects Produced by Mercuric Chloride in MiceDatta S, Biswas SJ, Khuda-Bukhsh AR · Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2004 · doi
  21. Inter-rater reliability of symptom repertorisation: a pragmatic empirical studyVickers AJ, van Haselen RA, Pang L et al. · The British homoeopathic journal · 2000 · Clinical Trial, Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  22. The homoeopathic treatment of otitis media in children--comparisons with conventional therapyFriese KH, Kruse S, Lüdtke R et al. · International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics · 1997 · Clinical Trial
  23. [Acute otitis media in children. Comparison between conventional and homeopathic therapy]Friese KH, Kruse S, Moeller H · HNO · 1996
  24. [The administration of homeopathic drugs for the treatment of acute mastitis in cattle]Merck CC, Sonnenwald B, Rollwage H · Berliner und Munchener tierarztliche Wochenschrift · 1989
  25. MERCURIUSGUTMAN W · Journal of the American Institute of Homeopathy · 1964

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Clinical (Clarke)

AnaemiaAphthaeAppendicitisBalanitis (s)Bone, disease of (s)Brain, inflammation ofBreath, offensive (s)Bronchitis (s)Bubo (s)Cancrum orisCatarrh (s)ChancreChicken-pox (s)Cold (s)CondylomataCough (s)Dentition, abnormal (s)Diarrhoea (s)DysenteryDyspepsia (s)Ecthyma (s)EczemaEmaciationExcoriation (s)Eyes, affections of (s); gouty inflammation ofFaintingFeversFissuresGlandular swellings (s)Gout (s)Gum-boil (s)Gums, unhealthy (s)Heart, affections of (s)Herpes (s)HydrophobiaJaundice (s)Joints, affections of (s)Leucorrhoea; in little girlsLiver, affections of (s)Lumbago (s)ManiaMeasles (s)Melancholia (s)MeningitisMollities ossiumMucous patchesMumpsNoises in the head (s)Odour, of body, offensive (s)Ovaries, affections ofPancreatitis (s)Parametritis (s)ParotitisPeritonitisPerspiration, abnormal (s)Phimosis (s)Pregnancy, affections of (s.)Prostate, disease of (s)Purpura (s) (v)Pyaemia (s)Ranula (s)Rheumatism (s) (v)RicketsRigg's diseaseSalivation (s)Scurvy (s)Small-pox (s)StomatitisSuppuration (s)Surgical feverSyphilis (s)Taste, disordered (s)Teeth, affections of (v)Throat, soreness of (v)Throat-deafness (s)Tongue, affections of (s) (v); mapped (v)Toothache (s)Tremors (s)Typhus fever (v)Ulcers (s)Vaccination (s)Vomiting (s)

Indicated for (Boger)

Abdomen, holdsAbdomen, weakAbortus, tenesmus recti, aggAngles, cracksAnswers, slowAppetite, capriciousArthritis deformansBarometerBed, heat of [[agg.]]Bed, leavesBones, bare, becomesBones, exostoses, syphiliticBones, nightBones, painsBones, periostitisCheekChest, region, right, lowerCicatricesCoat, wears in hot weatherColds, ascendingCoryza, autumnCough, bouts, 2-3Cough, lying, on side, right, aggCough, smoking, amelDischarges, redden partsDischarges, yellow, greenDrawn togetherDry, profuse secretion, withEars, abscessEars, behindEars, outward inEmissions, bloodyErethism, falseErysipelas, swelling, greatEyes, arcus senilisEyes, coldsFear, sharp or pointed thingsFever, sweat, continues afterForehead, band [[as of]]Gangrene, threatened, with blue partsGenitals, fumbles, graspsGlands, cervicalGonorrhoea, effects of, sycosisGreen, yellowGums, abscessGums, spongyHaemorrhage, stringyHanging [[as if]]Hawking, mucusHeart, palpitation, lying, aggHeels, coldInguinal glands, swelledJaws, acheJaws, angles ofJaws, snap shutJerksJoints, suppuratingLeucorrhoea, children, ofLeucorrhoea, thickLips, crusty, scabby at anglesLips, droopLips, pouting, thickLips, saltyLiver, swelledMammae, milk, in virginsMeatus, morning drop, greenMeatus, redMenses, collapse atMilk, amelMind, syphilis, aggMouth, aphthaeMucous membranes, wrinkledNose, burning, internalNose, crawling, formicationNose, discharges, acridNose, discharges, frothyNose, discharges, stopped andNose, discharges, yellow greenNose, heavyNose, pressure (of glasses), agg+98 more