Acts forty to fifty days.
Antidotes:
Fluor-acid, Hepar, Calc-s-c., Camph.
Silicea antidotes:
Sulph., Mercur., but does not follow the potentized Mercurius well.
Complementary:
Thuja.
General:
Especially suitable for children with large heads, open sutures; much sweat about the head; large abdomen.
Nervous irritable persons with dry skin, profuse saliva, diarrhoea, night-sweats. Weakly persons, fine skin, pale face, light complexion; lax muscles. Scrofulous diathesis.
Rachitic, anaemic conditions; caries, oversensitive, imperfectly nourished from imperfect assimilation.
Stone-cutters’: chest affections, and total loss of strength.