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Chloralum Hydratum

30CChloral Hyd
Chloral Hydrate · "The Urticaria Insomnia Remedy"
chlol.MineralUncommonPsoric
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🎯 A powerful sedative and cardiac depressant that acts on the nervous system and skin, particularly useful for hives and emotional excitability.
📖 Boericke writes:
(CHLORALUM)
This drug, used in physiological doses, is a powerful hypnotic and cardiac depressant. It has a marked effect on the skin, producing erythema, ecchymosis, etc, which symptoms have been utilized homeopathically with much success, especially in the treatment of hives. Emotional excitability, hallucinations. Night terrors in children. Muscular prostration.
👤 Constitution
•Individuals who are emotionally excitable, prone to hallucinations, or suffering from muscular weakness and physical exhaustion.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Urticaria, worse, spirituous liquors, hot drinks.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for morning headaches with a sensation of a hot band around the head.
Morning headache; worse in forehead, also in occiput, on motion; better in open air.
Passive cerebral hyperaemia (use 30th).
Feeling as if hot band were drawn from temple to temple.
Hears voices.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
↑Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
1X
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝First trituration in hives
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Ammonium →Digitalis Purpurea →Moschus →Atropinum →
🔄 Compare With
Belladonna →Apis Mellifica →Opium →
📚 Sources & References

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