Ferrum Phosphoricum

Phosphate of Iron

Abdomen

William Boericke 1922

First stage of peritonitis. Hjcmorrhoids. Stools watery, bloody, undigested. First stage of dysentery, with much blood in discharges.

Back

William Boericke 1922

Rheumatic pain in shoulder; pains extend to chest and wrist. Whitlow. Palms hot. Hands swollen and painful.

William Boericke 1922

Articular rheumatism. Crick in

Blood

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Sour crurlaiwns.

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tarsal cysts) ; Aeon.; Gclsen.; China.

Chest

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Hoarseness. Expectoration of pure blood in pneumonia. [Miltefol.]

Compare

William Boericke 1922

Ferrum pyrophosph. (congestion of brain and headache following great loss of

Dose

William Boericke 1922

Third to twelfth potency. 336 FERRITJM riC. — FICUS KELIGIOSA

Ears

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Noises. Throbbing. First stage of otitis. Membrana tympani red and bulging. Acute otitis ; when Bellad. fails, prevents suppuration.

Eyes

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Red, iuflanmied, with burning sensation. Feeling as of sand under lids. Hyperremia of optic disc and retina, with blurred vision

Face

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Flushed ; cheeks sore and hot. Florid complexion. Facial neuralgia : worse, shaking head and stooping.

Female

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Menses every three weeks, with bearingdown sen.sation and pain on top of

Fever

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Chill daily at 1 p. m. All catarrhal and inflammatory fevers; first stage.

Guiding symptoms

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marked ; face more active than Gels. The superficial redness never assumes the dusky hue of Gels. Pulse soft and flowing; no anxious restlessness of Aeon. Susceptibility to chest troubles. J3ronchitis of young children. In acute exacerbation of tuberculosis, a fine palliative of wonderful power. "I'he remedy for first stage of all febrile disturbances and infiammations before exudation sets in ; especially for catarrhal affections of the respiratory tract. Ferr. phos. 3x increases hjetnoglobin. In pale, anaemic subjects, with violent local congestions. Hannorrhages, bright from any orifice.

Head

William Boericke 1922

Predisposition to colds. Epista.ris; bright red

William Boericke 1922

Vaginismus. Vagina dry and hot.

William Boericke 1922

Soreness to touch, cold, noise, jar. Rush of blood to

William Boericke 1922

Ill effects of sun-heat. Throbbing sensation. Vertigo. Headache better cold applications.

Heart

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Palpitation ; pulse rapid. First stage of cardiac diseases. Short, quick, soft

Modalities

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Worse, at night and 4 to 6 a. m. ; touch, jar, motion, right side. Better, cold applications.

Nose

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First stage of colds in the

Respiratory

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First stage of all inflammatory affections. Congestions of lungs, lljemoptysis. Short, painful tickling cough. Croup. Hard, dry cough, with sore

Sleep

William Boericke 1922

Restless and sleepless. Anxious dreams. Night sweats of anaemia.

Stomach

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Aversion to meat and milk. Desire for FKKRL’M PHOSPIIORiriTM — FKRRUM PICRIC UM stimulants. Vomiting of undiqcsfc^ food. Vumiting of liright red

Text

William Boericke 1922

Fcrr. phos. — In the early stages of febrile conditions, it stands midway between sthenic activity of Aconite and Bell, and the asthenic sluggishness and torpidity of Gels. The typical Fcrr. phos. subject is not full blooded and robust, but nervous, sensitive, anaemic with the false plethora and easy flushing of Ferrum. Prostration 334

Throat

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Tonsils red and swollen. Eustachian tubes inflamed. Sore throat of singers. iSubacute laryngitis with fauces inflamed and red (2x). After operations on throat and nose to control bleeding and relieve soreness. First stage of diphtheria. Ranula in vascular, sanguine constitutions.

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Mouth hot ; fauces red, inflamed. Ulcerated sore

Urinary

William Boericke 1922

Urine spurts with every cough. Incontinence. Irritation at neck of bladder. Polyuria. Diuf- 11(1 1 cniircsis.

References

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