ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM – Homeopathic Medicine


ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM homeopathic drug picture symptoms from A Primer of Materia Medica by T.F. Allen, of the homeopathy remedy ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM…


General Action

      The chief manifestations of this one are seen on the digestive organs, with numerous general indications of sulphur. The disposition is most characteristic.

Mind

      Extremely fretful and impatient. The child is cross if even looked at.

Head

      Rush of blood. Bursting pains. Headache from bathing (or after smoking). General tendency to take cold from wetting the head. Headaches, associated with disordered stomach.

Eyes

      General redness, with sore margins of lids. Sticking pains. Dried mucus in the corners. Photophobia.

Ears

      Dull hearing.

Nose

      Nostrils sore, cracked, crusty. Pain on inhaling cold air.

Face

      Vesicles, forming yellow crusts. Corners of lips and nostrils cracked and sore. Sub-maxillary glands swollen.

Mouth

      Pain in decayed teeth at night, aggravated by cold drinks, aggravated by touching with tongue. Gums retract and bleed easily Tongue white. Saliva increased, salty. Taste bitter.

Stomach

      General disorder. Eructations, tasting of the food. Burning at pit of stomach. Fulness, as if overloaded. Nausea, retching and vomiting. Pit of stomach sore; distended. Distress after eating sweets.

Abdomen

      Distention, after eating. Rumblings.

Rectum

      Haemorrhoids. Sore, as from an open ulcer, during stool. Itching. Discharge of mucus.

Stool

      Constipation; large, hard stool. Constipation alternates with diarrhoea.

Urinary Organs

      Urine profuse, micturition frequent. Burning in the urethra. Micturition involuntary when coughing. Gritty sediment in the urine.

Sexual Organs, Female

      Pressure outward. (Menses suppressed by cold bathing.).

Respiratory Organs

      Loss of voice on becoming overheated. Heat in the larynx in the open air.

Chest

      Burning pains with a dry cough.

Extremities Upper

      Rheumatoid pains. The finger nails grow slowly, become sore and horny.

Extremities Lower

      The soles of the feet become sore, new corns develop. The heels get red and sore.

Skin

      Eruptions like insert bites. Small vesicles become pustular. Ulcers become fistulous. Freckles become numerous.

Sleep

      Dull and sleepy day time. Frequent waking in fright at night.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.