Kali Bromatum
Bromide of Potash
Abdomen
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KALI BROMATUM — KALI CARBONICUM 421
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Diarrhoea, with much
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Sensation as if bowels were falling •'►nt C holcra infantum, with reflex cerebral irritation, jerking and twitching of muscles. Green, waleiy stools with intense thirst, vomiting, eyes sunken. Prostration. Internal coldness of
Blood
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Green, watery stools. Retraction of
Dose
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A few grains of the crude salt to the third trituration. Remember the unstable character of this salt. Said to be much more active if salt is eliminated from the diet.
Extremities
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I — Fidgety hands; busy twitching of fingers. Jerking and twitching of muscles.
Face
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Anaesthesia of
Female
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-Pruritus. Ovarian neuralgia with great nervous uneasiness. Exaggerated sexual appetite. Cystic tumors of ovaries.
Guiding symptoms
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Like all Potash Salts, this weakens the heart and lowers temperature. Brominism is caused by it. General failure of mental power, loss of memory, melancholia, anaesthesia of the mucous membranes, especially of eyes, throat, and
Head
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Brain-fag. Coryza with tendency to extension into throat
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Suicidal mania with trcmulousncss. Face flushed. Numb feeling in
Larynx
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Dysphagia, especially of liquids, [//yoj,]
Male
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Debility and impotence. Effects of sexual excesses, especially loss of memory, impaired co-ordination, numbness and tingling in
Mind
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Profound, melancholic delusion; feeling of moral deficiency; religious depression; delusions of conspiracies against him. Imagines he is singled out as an object of divine wrath. Loss of memory. Must do something — move about; gets fidgety. [Tarant.] Fear of being poisoned, Amnesic aphasia; can pronounce any word told, but cannot speak otherwise. Night terrors. Horrid illusions.. Active delirium.
Modalities
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Better, when occupied mentally or physically.
Respiratory
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Spasmodic croup. Reflex cough during pregnancy. Dry, fatiguing, hacking cough at night.
Skin
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acne ; loss of sexual desire, paralysis. Leading remedy in psoriasis. Nodular form of chronic gout. Symptoms of apoplectic attacks, uraemic or otherwise; somnolence and stertor, convulsions, aphasia, albuminaria.
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Acne of face, pustules. Itching; worse on chest, shoulders, and
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Psor^ iasis.
Sleep
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Rc.«)tlcss
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Extreme drowsiness. Sleeplessness due to worry and grief. Night terrors. Grinding teeth in
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Horrible dreams. Somnambulism.
Stomach
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Vomiting, with intense thirst, after each meal. Persistent hiccough. [Sulph. ac.]
Throat
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Congestion of uvula and fauces. Aneesthesia of fauces, pharnyx, and
Urinary
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Sensibility of urethra diminished. Urine profuse, with thirst. Diabetes. [Phos. ac.]
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.