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PLUMBUM METALLICUM

PLUMBUM METALLICUM
plbPolychrestMineralCommonPsoric
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🎯 A deep-acting remedy for sclerotic conditions, paralysis of the extensors, and severe abdominal colic.
About: Plumbum Metallicum is primarily used for chronic degenerative conditions, particularly those affecting the nervous system and blood. It is indicated for individuals suffering from progressive muscular atrophy, paralysis, and severe, constrictive pains. It is uniquely characterized by a sense of internal constriction and a specific type of abdominal pain.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are pale, cachetic, and emaciated, often showing signs of premature aging or arteriosclerosis.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Severe abdominal colic with a retracted abdomen and sensation of a string pulling to the spine.
Boericke
Paralysis of the extensors, especially wrist-drop.
Boericke
Distinct blue lines along the margins of the gums.
Boericke
Constipation with hard, black, lumpy stools and anal spasm.
Boericke
General sclerotic and degenerative conditions of the nervous system.
Boericke
Mental depression and fear of being assassinated.
Boericke
Chronic interstitial nephritis.
Boericke
Hardening of mammary glands.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Indicated for states of mental decline, depression, and paranoia.
Deep mental depression and melancholy.
Paranoid fear of being assassinated.
Slow thinking, poor memory, and difficulty finding words.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Third to thirtieth
Centesimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
PLATINUM METALLICUMALUMINA
🔄 Compare With
ALUMINAMERCURIUS SOLUBILISPLATINUM METALLICUMOPIUM
📚 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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