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STANNUM METALLICUM
STANNUM METALLICUM
stannPolychrestMineralCommonPsoric⨠Exclusively from Boericke
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Exclusively Documented in Boericke
This remedy is documented exclusively in Boericke's Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references like Hering's Guiding Symptoms.
π― Acts primarily on the nervous system and respiratory organs, specifically addressing profound weakness and chronic lung conditions with heavy mucus.
About: Stannum Metallicum is a key remedy for states of extreme physical exhaustion, particularly when associated with chronic respiratory issues like bronchitis or tuberculosis. It is uniquely indicated when talking or using the voice triggers a feeling of intense weakness in the chest. The remedy is characterized by pains that gradually increase and decrease in intensity.
π€ Constitution
β’Individuals who are discouraged, anxious, and prefer to avoid social interaction; they often exhibit a frail, weak physical state with a tendency toward chronic lung issues.
β Key Symptoms β Give When You See
Profound physical weakness, especially in the chest, making it difficult to talk.
Boericke
Pains that gradually increase and decrease in intensity.
Boericke
Cough triggered by laughing, singing, or talking.
Boericke
Copious, green, sweet-tasting mucus expectoration.
Boericke
Exhausting night sweats that are debilitating.
Boericke
Sensation of emptiness in the stomach and abdomen.
Boericke
Smell of cooking food causes nausea and vomiting.
Boericke
Limbs give way suddenly when attempting to sit down.
Boericke
Dizziness and weakness when descending.
Boericke
Colic pain relieved by hard pressure.
Boericke
π©Ί Systems & Indications
β¨ Boericke Exclusiveπ§ Mind
Useful for emotional states characterized by deep discouragement and social withdrawal.
Feeling discouraged.
Feeling sad and anxious.
Strong desire to avoid seeing other people.
π Modalities
β¨ Boericke ExclusiveβWorse from
βBetter from
π Dosage & Potency
3X to 30C
Other
πAs directed
πΏ Remedy Relationships
π€ Complementary
PULSATILLA PRATENSIS β
π Compare With
SILICEA TERRA βCALCAREA CARBONICA βSEPIA OFFICINALIS βCAUSTICUM β
π Sources & References
β Boericke's Materia MedicaβHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM
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