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Cuprum Sulphuricum

30CCupr Sulph
Sulphate of Copper · Blue Vitriol · "The Eye Trachoma Remedy"
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🎯 It acts primarily on the digestive and respiratory systems, specifically addressing intense nausea and croupy, mucus-filled coughs.
📖 Hering writes:
Cuprum Sulphuricum.
Mind. Sensorium. Inner head. Outer head. Sight and eyes. Hearing and ears. Smell and nose. Upper face. Lower face. Teeth and gums. Taste, speech, tongue. Inner mouth. Palate and throat. Appetite, thirst. Desires.. Eating and drinking. Hiccough, belching, nausea..
Scrobiculum and stomach. Hypochondria. Abdomen and loins. Stools and rectum. Urinary organs. Male sexual organs. Female sexual organs. Pregnancy. Parturition.. Voice and larynx. Trachea.. Respiration. Cough. Inner chest and lungs. Heart, pulse and circulation. Outer chest. Neck and back. Upper limbs. Lower limbs. Limbs in general. Rest. Position. Motion. Nerves. Sleep. Time. Temperature and weather. Fever. Attacks, periodicity. Locality and direction. Sensations. Tissues. Touch. Injuries.. Skin. Relations.
Cupr-s. * Full text * Red and blue only * Red only
Sulphate of Copper. Cu SO45H2O.
The pure sulphate of copper is prepared by trituration.
Fragmentary proving by Berridge.
Observation of a case of poisoning by Cup. sulph. made by Guerard, Allg. Hom. Ztg., v. 36, p. 14.
CLINICAL AUTHORITIES.
- Baldness, Kissel, Frank's Mag., v. 4, p. 137 ; Syphilis, 50 cases, Martin and Oberlin, Gaz. Méd. de Paris, April 10, 1880 ; Inveterate itch, Bayes.
👤 Constitution
Man, aged 38, strong, healthy, had thick, shining, black hair ; baldness.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Excessive, intense nausea
Hering
Qualmish, persistent nausea
Hering
Croupy cough
Hering
Cough characterized by very tenacious mucus
Hering
Severe hiccough
Hering
Frequent, distressing belching
Hering
Respiratory congestion with thick, sticky secretions
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Gastrointestinal irritation manifesting as qualmishness
Hering
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Anxiety, or great apathy.
Remarkable disturbance of mind ; every utterance distorted.
Hering Symptom Grade:
Keynote (Grade 3)
Important (Grade 2)
Minor (Grade 1)
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Afternoon
pains with restlessness
Better from
Cold Wind
headache
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Mercurius Solubilis
📚 Sources & References

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