ARGENTUM METALLICUM


Respiratory symptoms of homeopathic remedy Argentum Metallicum, described by Van Denburg in his book, Therapeutics of Respiratory system, cough & coryza, published in 1916….


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CORYZA.

FLUENT CORYZA –

Violent, with sneezing from crawling and tickling.

Excessive fluent coryza, without sneezing.

Tingling in nose followed by bleeding: Throat feels raw and sore during expiration, also When swallowing, or coughing.

COUGH.

DRY COUGH –

With easy, thick sputa like boiled starch.

Without taste or smell: From laughing; from mucus in larynx.

LOOSE COUGH – Loose rattling cough by day and in room.

None by night, nor in open. air.

SPUTA –

Like gelatine, gray in color.

White, thick, like boiled starch.

Easy, frequent day and evening.

WORSE – By day and in house.

From laughing.

BETTER –

At night :

In open air.

SENSATIONS –

Constant tickling in throat keeps up coughing.

Hoarseness and loss of voice.

Raw spot in trachea; worse talking or singing.

Rawness in upper part of larynx when coughing, not when swallowing.

SPECIAL –

Chronic laryngitis of professional singers; total loss of voice.

M.W. Van Denburg
M. W. (Marvin W.) VAN DENBURG, A.M., M.D.
Author of "A homoeopathic materia medica on a new and original plan ... A sample fascicle containing the arsenic group."
"Therapeutics of the respiratory system, cough and coryza, acute and chronic : repertory with index, materia medica with index"