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CUPRUM METALLICUM
CUPRUM METALLICUM
cuprPolychrestMineralCommonPsoric
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🎯 It acts primarily on the nervous system to produce violent spasmodic affections, cramps, and convulsions.
About: Cuprum Metallicum is a powerful remedy for conditions involving intense, involuntary muscle contractions, such as epilepsy, asthma, and severe cramps. It is uniquely indicated when symptoms begin in the extremities and progress to violent, periodic spasms. It is also a primary remedy for extreme nausea and digestive distress accompanied by cramping.
👤 Constitution
•Individuals who are often malicious, morose, or fearful, with a tendency toward periodic, group-like symptoms that often start on the left side.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Violent, contractive, and intermittent spasms starting in fingers and toes.
Boericke
Nausea greater than in any other remedy.
Boericke
Vomiting and cough relieved by drinking cold water.
Boericke
Epilepsy where the aura begins at the knees and ascends.
Boericke
Bluish face and lips during spasms.
Boericke
Constant protrusion and retraction of the tongue like a snake.
Boericke
Strong metallic, slimy taste in the mouth.
Boericke
Fluids descend the throat with a gurgling sound.
Boericke
Symptoms appear periodically and in groups.
Boericke
Complaints often begin on the left side.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for severe headaches, meningitis, and dizziness associated with spasmodic conditions.
Purple or red swelling of the head associated with convulsions.
Sensation as if water were being poured over the head.
Fixed ideas with a malicious or morose temperament.
Feeling of emptiness in the head.
Bruised pain in the brain and eyes when moving them.
Dizziness that causes the head to fall forward onto the chest.
🔑 Modalities
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💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Tape worm
Sixth to thirtieth
Centesimal
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
CALCAREA CARBONICA →
🚫 Antidotes
BELLADONNA →CAMPHORA →HEPAR SULPHURIS CALCAREUM →
🔄 Compare With
SILICEA TERRA →LACHESIS MUTUS →RHUS TOXICODENDRON →PHYTOLACCA DECANDRA →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗✓ Hering's Guiding Symptoms↗Hahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM
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