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PLATINUM METALLICUM

PLATINUM METALLICUM
platPolychrestMineralCommonPsoric
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🎯 A remedy primarily for women, acting on the nervous system to produce hysterical symptoms, numbness, and emotional disturbances.
About: Platinum metallicum is a key remedy for women experiencing emotional instability, arrogance, and physical symptoms like numbness or cramping. It is uniquely indicated when physical symptoms disappear as mental symptoms develop. It is often used for conditions involving intense emotional states, hormonal imbalances, and nerve-related pain.
👤 Constitution
Typically a proud, arrogant individual who feels superior to others, often experiencing hysterical tendencies and physical numbness.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pre-eminently a woman's remedy for hysterical spasms and emotional instability.
Boericke
Physical symptoms disappear as mental symptoms develop.
Boericke
Pains increase and decrease gradually.
Boericke
Strong tendency to numbness, coldness, and localized paralysis.
Boericke
Arrogant, proud, and contemptuous of others.
Boericke
Objects appear smaller than they are.
Boericke
Sticky stool that adheres to the rectum like soft clay.
Boericke
Hypersensitivity of the genital organs.
Boericke
Cramping, squeezing pains as if in a vise.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental states characterized by arrogance, emotional instability, and a feeling of detachment from reality.
Feeling of self-importance and contempt for others.
Irresistible urge to kill.
Arrogant and proud behavior.
Feeling weary of everything.
Everything seems changed or unreal.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
6X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
30C
Centesimal
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
PULSATILLA PRATENSIS
🔄 Compare With
SEPIA OFFICINALISRHODIUMVALERIANA OFFICINALISSTANNUM METALLICUM
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

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