Materia Medica de A a Z

ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM (ant-c)

Region

STOMACH. DIGESTIVE TRACT. MIND. SKIN. Changing sides.

Worse

COLD (BATHING. Dampness. WATER - on head). OVEREATING. Acids. Sweets. HEAT (SUMMER, of sun. Overheating. Radiated).

General

Gross feeders [Ab-c. Abies-c)], showing gastric, mental and skin symptoms. Lumpy stools, leucorrhoa, skin, nails, etc. Strange absence of pain. Cracks in canthi, nostrils, angles of mouth, etc. Gouty metastases (Abro.)..................... Fat, fretful, cross and peevish; cries if looked at, touched (Stram) or washed. Loathing; of life, food, bathing etc. Ecstatic, dreamy, sentimental. Pustules in tarsi. Canthi red, raw, moist (ext.). Sore, scabby nostrils. Pimples about mouth [Ast-r. Aster)]. TONGUE THICKLY COATED, LIKE WHITEWASH [Ars, Bis. (Bism), Bry, Kali-m. Phos]. Aphthæ. No thirst. DISORDERED DIGESTION; food leaves an after-taste or causes belching. VOMITING agg. eating or drinking; without nausea (Chel.) or relief. Stomach is painful to pressure; gout of. Fulness in abdomen. Pappy or watery stool, mixed with lumps. Gastro-intestinal catarrh. Voice lacks control, amel. using it. Aphonia from overheating. Violent cough, each bout a little weaker. Horny or split nails; growths beneath. Shiny elbows. Gouty pains in fingers. Footsweat; wilts the skin. Callosities on soles. Eruptive tendency. Warts; horny. Sleepy and weary.

Related: Sul. (Sulph).