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Strontium Nitricum

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Strontium Nitricum · Nitrate of Strontium · "The Nitrate Strontium Salt"
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Exclusively Documented in Clarke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.

🎯 It acts primarily on the kidneys and the circulatory system, addressing congestive states and metabolic imbalances.
📖 Clarke writes:
Nitrate of Strontium. SrNO3. Solution.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Irritates the kidneys
Vaso-motor disturbance
Passive congestion of the kidneys
Temperament & Physical Profile
Brunette
Anaemic
Bloated
Very susceptible to cold
Woman at the climacteric
Leading Mental & Emotional Indicators
Addicted to eating cloves
Craving for odd things
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Dull pains over eyes WORSE by sunlight, motion, loss of sleep, sewing, reading; BETTER after stool
Swelling of upper lids, WORSE in morning
Bad taste in mouth
Menses irregular, profuse, dark
Feels tired and weak
Sweats profusely and easily about head and chest in hot weather, staining yellow
Cough provoked by oppression of breathing and talking
Right-sided deafness
History of post-auricular eczema suppressed by salves
Urine contained epithelium, excess of chlorides, calcium oxalate, and a trace of albumen (due probably to the clove habit)
Menses usually exceedingly scanty, became profuse
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Dull pains over the eyes relieved by passing stool.
Clarke
Swelling of the upper eyelids, especially in the morning.
Clarke
Profuse sweating about the head and chest in hot weather, staining clothing yellow.
Clarke
Strong craving for cloves.
Clarke
History of suppressed post-auricular eczema.
Clarke
Passive congestion of the kidneys.
Clarke
Right-sided deafness.
Clarke
Urine containing epithelium, excess chlorides, and calcium oxalate.
Clarke
📋 Clinical Indications

Conditions Clarke associates with this remedy — no detailed symptom-by-system breakdown exists for this entry.

Cravings, morbidEars, eczema behindHeadacheKidneys, congestion ofMenses, scanty
Open in Clarke
🔑 Modalities
Clarke Exclusive
Worse from
Sunlight
dull pains over eyes
Better from
Stool
dull pains over eyes
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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