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Tetradymite

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Tetradymite · Bismuth Telluride Mineral · "The Rare Bismuth-Tellurium Mineral"
MineralRarePsoric
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🎯 Acts primarily on the musculoskeletal system, skin, and digestive tract with a focus on localized, spot-like pains.
📖 Clarke writes:
Rare crystals from North Carolina and Georgia, containing about 60 parts of Bismuth, 33 of Tellurium, 6 of Sulphur, and traces of Selenium and Iron." Trituration.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Pains occurring in small spots
Ulcerative pains about the nails
Sharp attack of urticaria from eating shell-fish
Pains in ankles, heels, and tendines Achillis
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Pains in ankles, heels, and tendines Achillis WORSE rising from a seat
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pains occurring in small, localized spots.
Clarke
Stiffness in the left arm, specifically near the elbow where the ulnar nerve is exposed.
Clarke
Severe pain in ankles, heels, and Achilles tendons, worse when rising from a seat.
Clarke
Oppression of the chest that is relieved by sweating.
Clarke
Ulcerative-type pains around the nails.
Clarke
Urticaria (nettlerash) triggered by eating shell-fish.
Clarke
Stiffness in the face, even while eating.
Clarke
Burning, biting pain in the anus during stool.
Clarke
Constant inclination to stretch, twist, or turn the arm.
Clarke
Anxiety triggered by street noise upon waking.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Anxiety triggered by street noise in the morning.
After waking in morning, made anxious by street noise.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Rising from a seat
ankle pain
Achilles tendon pain
back pain
Better from
Sweat
chest oppression
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryAllen's EncyclopediaBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaPhatak's Concise MM

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