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Stannum
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Origin Mineral · Simple
ClarkePreparation Trituration of the pure metal.
Sources 13 entries across 11 books: Clarke, Hering, Farrington, Lippe, Hahnemann …

Dose
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No dose stated in the library’s books

Reason for useGross

Eight side — Complaiuts predominaDt in in- Left side— Complaints predominant in ex- ternal parts. ternal parts. Itching in external parts Itching in internal parts. Cutaneous eruptions pi-edominantly humid. Eruptions dry. Complaints predominant in lower part of Complaints predominant in upper part of chest, in the liver, and in the hollow of chest, in the spleen, and on tip of elbow, elbow. First chill, then heat First heat, then chill. Heat abated Ijy inotion Heat increased by motion. "Want of thir.-^t predominant Thirst predominant. More thirst heforc the heat than after it . Thirst particularly between heat and sweat. Mood changing; indifferent; distrustful — Mood rarely peevish — Rarely amorous- Boldness - Avarice — Absent-mindedness. ness — Xo delirium. Apoplexy No apoplexy. Ap|>etite for beer Aversion to beer. Diarrhoea predominant Constipation predominant. Catamenia too late and generally scanty . Catamcnia too soon and profuse. Mostly fluent coryza. particularly right side. Dry coryza predominant. Expectoration muruing and by day . . . Expectoraln particularly by day and evcn'g. Kemissiox from midnight till noon . . Better or worse when taking a deep breath. ^yorse or better when swallowing . . . Better while drinking, worse afterwards . Worse or better from eructation . . . Better or worse after stool TForse or better after sleep Better or worse after rising from bed or a seat. Better or worse when mov'g diseased part. Better or worse when beud'g sufler'g part. Mostly worse when letting the liiub hang down, better when lifting it. Mostly worse when drawing up diseased limb, better when stretching it out. "Worse when swallowing saliva .... PvEMTSSiox of complaints after midnight and during day. Better when taking a deep breath. Better or worse when swallowing. Better while eating, worse afterwards. Worse from eructation. Worse after stool. "Worse after sleep. Better after rising from bed or a seat. Better when moving diseased part. Worse when bending sutfering part. Mostly better when letting the limb hang down, better when lifting it. Better (worse) when drawing up diseased limb or when stretching it out. Worse when swallowing drink. Predomin. worse —■ -^"^^ — — -^ ~~-^ Predomin. better When swallowing and eating, when letting suffering limb hang down, and from loosening the clothes. Predomin. better Predomin. ^vorse After stool, -when lifting diseased limb, when bending suffering part sideways, -when washing or moisten- ing it, when getting out of bed, from tying the clothes tight, and from weeping. N.B. Stannum lacks the over-sensitiveness of Ptilsatilla to pain. Lycopodium. Left side, partic. upper left, lower right Right side, partic. ujjper right, lower side. left side. Dark hair — Sensitiveness (internal or ex- Light hair — Numb sensation (internal or ternal). external). Apoplexy not yet observed Apoplexy. Itching or pinching pain in internal parts . Itching or pinching pain in external parts. Dry eruptions Eruptions generally humid. Compl. generally on lower lip, in the spleen, Corapl. generally on upper lip, in the liver, on upper arm, on tip of elbow. on fore-arm, and in hollow of elbow. Pulse quick and small Pulse somewhat accelerated only after eat- ing and in the evening. External chill with internal heat .... Internal chill with external heat. Thirst, partic. between hot and sweating Thirst is wanting only during chill, and re- sta'»-e. mains after the sweating stage. Mood very rarely peevish or irritable . . Ko delirium — Rarely unconsciousness — Imbecility. Pupils contracted Kausea in throat, less frequently in stomach or abdomen. Urine scanty . . Catam. too soon and profuse — Leucorrhoea mild. Expector. predom , but not constant j part. during day and evening. Mood changing; serious; haughty; mali- cious— Avarice — l)i.-;trust. Absent-mindedness — Insanity more frequent than imbecility. PujiiLs dilated. Nausea in stomach. Urine often, but scanty. Catam. too late ; scanty or profuse — Leu- corrhcca predom. acrid. Expector. nearly constant j morning and evenins:. Remiss, after midnight and during the day RE>nss. after midnight and in the forenoon. Worse from weeping Better or worse from weeping. Better when alone; worse when in company. Worse (better) when alone or in company. Almost always aggrav. in bed Better or worse in bed. Generally worse when lying on left side. Generally better when lying on left, worse better when lying on right side. when lying on right side. Predom. worse when getting out of bed . Better or worse when getting out of bed. Worse (^better) when drawing up diseased Better when drawing up diseased limb, limb or when stretching it out. worse when stretching it out. Worse when perspiring Better or worse when perspiring. Better or worse from exertion Worse from bodily exertion. Worse when stooping Generally better when stooping. Worse after stool . ....... Worse or better after stool. Predomin. irorse -^ ^ '^■"-- — . Predomin. belter When lyiug on left side, when stooping: and when sitting bent forward, when lifting diseased limbj when aseendiug, on expiration, from weeping, and from eructation. Predomiu. better — ■ '^^ — — --- Predomin. wors« When Ijins: on right side, when sitting erect, when letting diseased limb hans down, when descending} on inspiration and when taking a deep breath, when swallowing and eating, and from pressure. N.B. Stannum lacks the over-sensitiveness of Lycopodium to pain. Stannum. Sulphur. Desire for open air Aversion to the open air. Pulse frequent and small Pulse (|uick, full, and hard ; sometimes in- tennittinjr or imperceptilile. External chill with internal heat .... Internal cliill with external lieat. Thirst, partic. between hut and sweating Thirst mostly during? heat; during chill stages. generally want of thirst. Compl. predom. on lower lip, ou upper Compl. predora. on upper lip, on fore-arm, arm, and on tip of elbow. and in hollow of elbow. Very rarely irritable mood Mood changing, indifferent, serious, and solemn. No delirium — Imbecility Absent-mindedness — Insanity — Very rarely im))ecility. Generally hunger Generally want of appetite. Aversion to beer Desire for or aversion to beer and spiritu- ous liquors. Nausea in throat, less frequently in sto- Nausea in stomach, less frequently in throat, mach or abdomen. Urine too scanty Urine often, but scanty. Catam. too soon and profuse Catam. generally retarded and scanty. Spasmodic labor-pains — Leucorrhcca mild. Weak or ceasing labor-pains — Leueorrhcea acrid. Nasal secretion thick Nasal secretion watery. Toice lu)arse or raised Voice hoarse or deep. Expector. predom., but not constant; partic. Expect, not constant; morning and during during the day and evening. the day, less frequently at night. Aggrav. morning and evening till midnight. Aggrav. from midnight till noon and in the evening. Worse when lying on side, better when Generally worse when lying on the side, lying on back. better when lying on back. Predom. worse when getting out of bed ; Better when getting out of bed, better or better afterwards. worse aflerioards. Better when moving diseased part . . . Worse or better when moving the part. Worse (better) when stretching out diseased Almost always aggrav. when stretching out limb or when drawing it up. the limb, improved by drawing it up. Worse when blowing the nose, but better Worse when blowing the nose. afterwards. Better when taking a deep breath . . . Worse or better when taking a deep breath. Better or worse from bodily exertion. . . Almost always aggrav. by exertion, run- ning, &c. Worse when stooping; worse or better Worse or better when stooping and when when rising. rising. Worse from touch, from weeping, and after Worse or better from touch, from weeping, urinating. and after urinating. Worse when swallowing drink Worse when swallowing dry food and when swallowing saliva. Better while eating Worse or better while eating. Worse after stool Worse or better after stool. Worse from eructation ..>.... Almost always improved by eructation. Predomin. fvorse "*- ^^^ — — — ~-~~- Predomin. better On expiration, when getting out of bed, and from eractation. Predomin better --— — ■ ^^ — -— - Predomin. worse On inspiration, when moving diseased part, and when swallowing.


Books*
Antidoted by Pulsatilla Pratensis 3, Stannum Metallicum
Complementary Pulsatilla Pratensis, Causticum, Cina Maritima
Follows well Bacillinum Burnett, Calcarea Carbonica, Causticum +3
Compare Argentum Metallicum, Arsenicum Album, Balsamum Peruvianum +25

* 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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