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Arsenicum Metallicum

30CArs Met

Metallic Arsenic · "The Metallic Arsenic Remedy"

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🎯 A deep-acting remedy that addresses chronic weakness, marked periodicity of symptoms, and inflammatory conditions.

📖 Boericke writes:

Arouses latent syphilis. Periodicity very marked; symptoms recur every two and three weeks. Weakness. Swollen feeling of parts.

👤 Constitution

•Individuals who are low-spirited, weak, and prefer to be alone; they may suffer from a feeling of being swollen and have a tendency toward periodic health complaints.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Desire to be alone.

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🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Useful for headaches and mental states characterized by isolation and feelings of heaviness.

Low spirited, memory weak.

Desire to be alone.

Annoyed by visions, causing her to cry.

Head feels too large.

Left-sided headache up to eyes and into ears.

Headache worse stooping and lying down; oedematous swelling of forehead.

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💊 Dosage & Potency

Historical record, not a prescription. Boericke published this in 1927. It is not medical advice — consult a qualified practitioner before acting on it.

Summarised from the passage below — Boericke’s own wording is the record.

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Primary Dosage

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Arsenicum Metallicum is listed in 20 rubrics across 8 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 3 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Head5 Eyes5 Modalities2 Male Sexual System2 Face2 Mind2 Abdomen1 Nervous System1

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