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Carboneum Sulphuratum

30CCarb Sulph
Carbon Disulphide · Bisulphide of Carbon · "The Industrial Nervous Remedy"
carbn-s.MineralUncommonPsoric
🎯 A deep-acting remedy for chronic conditions involving nerve degeneration, sensory loss, and the physical effects of chronic alcohol abuse.
📖 Boericke writes:
Alcohol Sulphuris-Bisulphide of Carbon
This drug has a deep and disorganizing action and an immense range of action judging from the symptomatology. Very useful in patients broken down by abuse of alcohol. Sensitive patients worse cold, wasted muscles, and skin and mucous membranes . Special affinity for eyes. Chronic rheumatism, sensitive and cold. Lack of vital heat. every four to six weeks. Paralysis with intense congestion of nerve centers. Tabes. Sensory difficulties in limbs.
, , come within the therapeutic sphere of this remedy. Chronic plumbism. Diminished sensibility of arms, hands and feet. Peripheral .
👤 Constitution
Patients who are sensitive to cold, have wasted muscles, and suffer from a lack of vital heat; often associated with a history of alcohol abuse.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Diminished sensibility of arms, hands and feet.
introduction
Noises in head.
head
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ears
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ears
Pain with wandering swellings as from .
abdomen
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extremities
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extremities
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental states characterized by irritability, confusion, and alternating moods.
Irritable, anxious, intolerant; .
Sluggishness of mind.
Hallucinations of sight and hearing.
Changeable mood.
alternating with excitement.
🔑 Modalities
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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.

First attenuation
Decimal
📝Locally in facial neuralgia and sciatica.
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
⏭️ Similar
Potass. XantateRadium BromatumSulphurSalicylicum AcidumTuberculinumCausticumCinchonium Sulphuricum
🔄 Compare With
TuberculinumCarbo VegetabilisSulphurCausticumSalicylicum AcidumThyroidinumRadium BromatumBenzinum Dinitricum

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Carboneum Sulphuratum is listed in 54 rubrics across 13 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 6 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Locomotor System13Nervous System9Eyes7Generalities5Ears4Male Sexual System4Skin3Modalities2Mind2Abdomen2Tongue1Mouth1Head1

See all 54 rubrics for Carboneum Sulphuratum