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Stannum Metallicum

30CStannum
Tin Metal · "The Weakness and Emaciation Remedy"
stann.PolychrestMineralCommonPsoric
🎯 Acts primarily on the nervous system and respiratory organs, specifically addressing profound weakness and chronic lung conditions with heavy mucus.
📖 Boericke writes:
(STANNUM)
Chief action is centered upon the nervous system and respiratory organs. is very marked when Stannum is the remedy, especially the of chronic bronchial and conditions, characterized by profuse discharges upon basis. Talking causes a very weak feeling in the throat and chest. Pains that come and go gradually, call unmistakably for Stannum. weakness; spasms; paralysis.
👤 Constitution
•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.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Talking causes a very weak feeling in the throat and chest.
introduction
Discouraged.
mind
Pain worse motion; gradually increasing and decreasing as if constricted by a band; forehead feels pressed inwards.
head
Smell of cooking causes .
stomach
Sensation of emptiness in stomach.
stomach
relieved by hard pressure.
abdomen
Bearing-down sensation.
female
, with weak, sinking feeling in stomach (Sep).
female
early and profuse.
female
During day, with copious green, sweetish, .
respiratory
mucosa.
respiratory
.
respiratory
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for emotional states characterized by deep discouragement and social withdrawal.
Sad, anxious.
Discouraged.
Dread of seeing people.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
↑Better 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.

3X to 30C
Other
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Pulsatilla Pratensis →
🔄 Compare With
Silicea Terra →Calcarea Carbonica →Phellandrium Aquaticum →Myrtus Communis →Causticum →Tuberculinum →Helonias Dioica →Stannum Iodatum →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Stannum Metallicum is listed in 197 rubrics across 19 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 76 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Respiratory System52Nervous System23Female Sexual System17Modalities17Abdomen13Locomotor System13Fever13Head9Stomach9Mind7Face5Generalities4Eyes4Throat3Teeth2Mouth2Skin2Ears1Taste1

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