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Osmium

30COsmium

Osmium Metal · "The Eye Glaucoma Metal"

osm.MineralRarePsoric

🎯 Acts primarily on the respiratory system, eyes, and skin, addressing catarrhal conditions and specific neuralgic pains.

📖 Boericke writes:

Irritation and catarrh of respiratory organs. Eczema. Albuminuria. Pain in trachea. Increases and gives odor to local perspiration. Causes adhesion of the nail fold.

👤 Constitution

•Individuals who may have a tendency toward respiratory catarrh, skin eruptions, and specific eye sensitivities.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Pain in trachea.

introduction

Causes adhesion of the nail fold.

introduction

Green colors surround candle-light.

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🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Used for headaches characterized by a constricting band sensation and for hair loss.

Feels as if a band around head.

Falling off of hair (Kali carb; Fluor ac).

🔑 Modalities

↓Worse from

💊 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.

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Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Selenium Metallicum →Manganum Aceticum →Argentum Metallicum →Iridium Metallicum →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Osmium is listed in 35 rubrics across 9 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 10 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Respiratory System12 Nose6 Eyes6 Male Sexual System4 Fever2 Skin2 Locomotor System1 Head1 Urinary System1

See all 35 rubrics for Osmium →