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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

By regionHering
Mind ► Forgetful and absent-minded. ► She cannot get rid of an idea once fixed in her head. ► Visions by day of fancied things. ► Feels like crying all the time, but crying makes her worse. ► Sadness, with aversion to men and disinclination to talk. ► Continued restlessness and anxiety. ► Cannot muster sufficient courage to do anything. ► Sullen, answers unwillingly and shortly. ► Thinking makes her feel wretched. ► From giving directions in her domestic affairs, great palpitation of the heart, and anxiety.
Inner Head ► Headache every morning, over one or the other eye, mostly left, gradually extending over whole forehead, increasing and decreasing gradually ; often with vomiting. ► Migraine, cerebral in origin, rather than gastric ; atrocious pains with congestion, severe, painful constriction in forehead and temples ; coldness of trunk and limbs ; vomiting followed by marked relief. ► Painful jerks through left temple, forehead and cerebellum, leaving a dull pressure ; worse during rest, better from motion. ► Throbbing headache in temples. ► Heaviness in head, during rest and motion, evenings.
Eyes ► Weak, lusterless eyes. ► Pupils contracted. ► Pustular swelling at inner canthus of left eye, like a lachrymal fistula. ► Pressive pain in inner canthus, as from a stye. ► Biting in eyes, as from rubbing with a woolen cloth. ► Agglutination of lids at night.
Stomach ► Haematemesis, worse when lying, better from pressure on stomach : slight touch causes a feeling of subcutaneous ulceration. ► Cardialgia, pains gradually come and go, extend to navel, and are better from hard pressure ; sickly expression. ► Uneasy, knows not what to do with himself ; pains relieved by walking, yet so weak he must soon rest. ► Sinking, "gone" feeling in epigastrium.
Female Sexual Organs ► Menses too early and too profuse ; preceded by melancholy ; pain in malar bones, which continues during menses. ► Bearing down in uterine region ; prolapsus uteri. ► Displacement of vagina ; worse during stool ; feels so weak she must drop down suddenly, but can get up quite readily. ► Leucorrhoea : with great debility ; of yellow, white or transparent mucus.
Lungs ► Tension across upper part of chest, with emptiness in lower. ► Chest so weak he cannot talk ; empty feeling in chest. ► Haemoptysis, with tendency to copious expectoration. ► Phthisis mucosa, with the characteristic cough, weakness and sputa ; profuse sweats. ► Stitches in left side of chest, when breathing or lying on that side ; knife-like below left axilla. ► Great sore feeling in chest.
Neck And Back ► Weakness of nape of neck. ► Stitches in back ; in small of back and into limbs.
Limbs In General ► Paralytic heaviness of limbs ; worse using the arm or walking, particularly descending. ► Insupportable restlessness of all the limbs.
Sleep ► Sleepy during day ; goes to sleep late at night. ► Restless, the child moans during sleep, or supplicates in a timid manner. ► So weak on awaking, it puts her out of breath to dress.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chill : 10 A.M., finger-tips numb, or in the evening over the back ; only on head, with thirst ; slight, but with chattering teeth, as from convulsion of masseter muscles. ► Heat from 4 to 5 P.M., with sweat. ► Burning heat in limbs, mostly in hands, every evening. ► Anxious heat, as if sweat would break out. ► Thirst after the heat. ► Sweat : smells mouldy, musty ; debilitating, night and morning, most profuse on neck ; debilitating, from least movement. ► Hectic fever.

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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