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Niccolum Metallicum
30CNiccolumNickel Metal · "The Periodic Headache Metal"
nicc-met.MineralUncommonPsoric
Source
🎯 It acts primarily on the nervous system, digestive tract, and respiratory organs, particularly in debilitated individuals suffering from chronic headaches and catarrh.
📖 Boericke writes:
(NICCOLUM)
Periodical nervous sick headaches, with asthenopia, weak digestion, constipation. Catarrh. Suits debilitated, nervous, literary patients, with frequent headaches, dyspepsia and constipation.
👤 Constitution
•Debilitated, nervous, and literary individuals who are prone to chronic headaches, digestive weakness, and constipation.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Gone, empty feeling in epigastrium, without desire for food.
gastric
Obliged to set up and hold head.
respiratory
Must put arms on thighs, when coughing.
respiratory
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for chronic, periodic nervous headaches and migraines, especially those involving pressure on the vertex.
Cracking in cervical vertebrae when moving the head.
Pain on top as from a nail.
Pressure on vertex, in morning; worse till noon and in warm room.
Stitches.
Objects appear too large.
Migraine; first on left side.
Twitching of upper lip.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
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💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Third trituration
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Magnesium Muriaticum →Platinum Metallicum →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗✓ Hering's Guiding Symptoms↗✓ Kent's Materia Medica↗✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗✓ Allen's Encyclopedia↗Hahnemann's Materia Medica PuraPhatak's Concise MM
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