Cuprum Aceticum
Acetate of Copper
Dose
William Boericke 1922
Third to sixth trituration.
Face
William Boericke 1922
Collapsed, hippocratic. Facial neuralgia in cheek-bone, upper jaw, and behind right ear. Better by chewing, pressure, and external warmth. Stomachs — Violent spasmodic pains in stomach and aiidomen. Vomiting, Slimy brown diarrhoea. Violent tenesmus. Cholera.
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Hay-fever, with burning excoriation, paroxysmal cough; tough, tenacious mucus, and fear of suffocation Protracted labor.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Violent throbbing and lancinating pains in forehead. Lift-sided brow ague. Brain seems void. Inclined to gape and cry. Loses consciousness; head reels ivhen in high-ceiled room. Constant protrusion and retraction of
Modalities
William Boericke 1922
Worse, mental emotions, touch. Better, chewing, pressure, night, lying on affected side, and warmth.
Relationships
William Boericke 1922
Acts similarly to Cuprum met. but is more violent in action.
Respiratory
William Boericke 1922
Violent spasmodic cough. Short, difficult respiration. Spasmodic constriction of
Skin
William Boericke 1922
Leprous-like eruption, without itching, over whole body, in spots of various sizes.
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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