Materia Medica de A a Z

RADIUM BROMATUM (rad-br)

Region

Skin. Nerves. Lymphoid tissue. Bones. Muscles and joints (Lumbo-sacral. Great toe). Shifting sides.

Worse

Motion. Shaving. Washing.

Better

Open air. Hot bath (Rhus-v). Eating. Cold drinks. Continued motion.

General

Dry, burning heat as if afire; craves cool air. Sudden shifting or electric pains; must lie down. Dull, hard ache; deep in joints. Constriction, chest, heart, etc.; with air hunger. Numbness, agg. stretching part. Rheumatism. Gout. Weak muscles. Necrotic changes..................... Pain over eyes (l), backward. Red, smarting eyes, agg. reading. Rushing in ears, amel. lying on face. Raw throat. Craves pork. Averse to sweets. Abdominal, alternating with ear or chest pains. Sore, prolapsed rectum. Dysuria, then erections. Itching genitals. Cough, agg. smoking; amel. open air and exertion. Tightness at heart. Weak between scapulæ. Ascending lumbar pain. Irritable, thick, burning, itching skin; moist if scratched; agg. face and genitals. Branny scales. Scabby; on ears. Eczema. Psoriasis. Scleroderma. Callosities. Vivid dreams; of fire; awakes panting, with pounding of heart; seeming true. Rheumatism of hands.

Related: Phos, Puls, Rhus-rad. (Rhus-r).