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Platinum Metallicum

30C / 200CPlatina
Platinum Metal · "The Pride and Nymphomania Remedy"
plat.PolychrestMineralCommonPsoric
🎯 A remedy primarily for women, acting on the nervous system to produce hysterical symptoms, numbness, and emotional disturbances.
📖 Boericke writes:
(PLATINA)
Is pre-eminently a woman's remedy. Strong tendency to paralysis, , localized numbness and coldness are shown. Hysterical spasms; pains increase and decrease gradually (Stannum). Tremulousness.
👤 Constitution
Typically a proud, arrogant individual who feels superior to others, often experiencing hysterical tendencies and physical numbness.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Strong tendency to paralysis, , localized numbness and coldness are shown.
introduction
Cramplike, squeezing pain.
head
Numbness, with headache.
head
Objects look smaller than they are.
eyes
Coldness, creeping, and numbness, in whole right side of face.
face
Fermentation, much ; ; ravenous hunger; persistent , with anxiety and weakness.
stomach
Sticky stool.
stool
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental states characterized by arrogance, emotional instability, and a feeling of detachment from reality.
Irresistible impulse to kill.
Self-exaltation; contempt for others.
Arrogant, proud.
Weary of everything.
Everything seems changed.
Mental trouble pressed .
Physical symptoms disappear as mental symptoms develop.
🔑 Modalities
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💊 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.

6X
Decimal
Primary Dosage
30C
Centesimal
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Pulsatilla Pratensis
🔄 Compare With
Sepia OfficinalisRhodiumValeriana OfficinalisStannum MetallicumSedum AcrePlatinum Muriaticum NatronatumPlatinum Muriaticum

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Platinum Metallicum is listed in 248 rubrics across 21 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 73 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Female Sexual System67Mind40Nervous System25Abdomen23Head19Face13Modalities11Locomotor System8Eyes7Generalities7Stomach6Male Sexual System5Nose3Ears3Respiratory System2Throat2Skin2Circulatory System2Teeth1Tongue1Fever1

See all 248 rubrics for Platinum Metallicum