Calcarea Carbon Ica
Abdomen
William Boericke 1922
Incarcerated flatulence. Inguinal and mesenteric glands swollen and painful. Cannot bear tight clothing around the waist. Distention with hardness. Gall-stone colic. Increase of fat in
William Boericke 1922
Umbilical hernia. Trembling; weakness, as if sprained. Children are late in learning to walk. [Caust.] Stool. — Crawling and constriction in
William Boericke 1922
Sensitive to slightest pressure. Liver region painful when stooping. Cutting in
William Boericke 1922
enlargement of
Female
William Boericke 1922
Before menses, headache, colic, chilliness and leucorrhcca. Cutting pains in uterus during menstruation. Menses too early, too profuse, too long.
Male
William Boericke 1922
Frequent emissions. Increased desire. Semen emitted too soon. Coition followed by weakness .and irritability.
Rectum
William Boericke 1922
Stool large and hard [Bry.]\ whitish, watery, sour. Prolapsus ani, and burning, stinging haemorrhoids. Diarrhoea of undigested food, fetid, with ravenous appetite. Children’s diarrhoea. Constipation; stool at first hard, then pasty, then liquid. Urine. — Dark, brown, sour, fetid, abundant, with white sediment, bloody. Irritable bladder,
Stomach
William Boericke 1922
worse, pressure, cold water. Ravenous hunger. Swelling over pit of stomach, like a saucer turned bottom up. Repugnance to hot food. Pain in epigastric region to touch. Thirst; longing for cold drinks. Aggravation while eating. Hyperchlorhydria [Phos.]
William Boericke 1922
Aversion to meat, boiled things, craving for indigestible things — chalk, coal, pencils, eggs, salt, and sweets. Milk disagrees. Frequent sour eructations; sour vomiting. Dislike of fat. Loss of appetite when overworked. Heartburn and loud belching. Cramps in
References
This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:
- James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
- Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain
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Reminder: this information is published for qualified practitioners. Patients must not self-medicate — homeopathic prescribing depends on the complete individual symptom picture, which only a doctor can evaluate. Please visit a homeopathy doctor.