ARSENICUM ALBUM Scientific classification Arsenic is a toxic and chemical element with symbol “ AS” atomic number : 33 arsenic occurs in many minerals. Usually in conjunction with surface and metals, and also as a pure element crystal. arsenic is a metalloid. It can exist in various allotropes. Although the gray form has a important use in industry.
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ARSENICUM ALBUM PROVER: Dr. C.S.F. Hahnemann
ARSENICUM ALBUM Common name: White oxide of arsenic. Chemical formula: AS 2 O 3 . Physical make up: The patient is lean and thin. Injured having Hippocratic face. Dirty and waxy look of the skin. Temperament Very fastidious. Every thing wants neat, clean and in order. Relation with hot and cold: Chilly patient . There is internal chilliness excepting in outer head. Miasm : Combination of psora , syphilis, and sycosis . Diathesis: Scrofulous diathesis.
ARSENICUM ALBUM
ARSENICUM ALBUM Anxiety. Restlessness. Prostration. Burning. Are prominent characteristics.
Generalities Congestive headache, with the sensation of heat and burning inside the head.
Generalities Keep the body warm and with the window open to relieve of the head.
Generalities Sensation as if the head, would burst and the face is flushed and hot. Headache is better from cold application and the cool open air.
Generalities All the complaints of the body are ameliorated from wrapping up and from warmth in general, expect the external complaints of the head, which are better from cold applications and in the cool open air.
Generalities The burning as if cols of the fire.
Generalities The skin burns with itching, and he scratches until the skin is raw, and then it burns, but the itching ceases as soon as the smarting lets up a trifles the itching commences. All night the itching and burning alternate, burning for a minute.
Generalities Bleeding tendency: Acrid excoriating type of secretions and excretions. The parts, causing burning. Thin, bloody discharge excoriates the parts round about.
Generalities The stool is putrid, like decomposed flesh, putrid blood.
Generalities Gangrene: Body parts that are injured suddenly take on gangrene.
Generalities A sudden inflammation tends to produce malignancy.
Generalities The surface of the body is pale, cold, clammy, and sweating.
MENTAL GENERALS The anxiety is intermingled with fear, with suicidal impulses, with sudden freaks mania.
MENTAL GENERALS
MENTAL GENERALS
MENTAL GENERALS Delusions and insanity, delirium and excitement. So sad that he is weary of life.
MENTAL GENERALS Restlessness, in which he constantly moves. Keeps moving from one place to another, and when thoroughly exhausted, he gets back into bed again.
MENTAL GENERALS It seems that he cannot live. This state prevails in all diseases intermingled with prostration.
GIT disorders Aliments form Taking ice cream. Cold fruits. Sour beer. Bad sausages. Strong cheese. Ptomaine poisoning. Decayed food or animal matters.
GIT disorders character and sensation Food has no test. Can not bear smell and sight of food.
GIT disorders character and sensation Burning pain and intense heat at pit of stomach with pressure in stomach specially after eating.
GIT disorders character and sensation Great anxiety about the stomach and become restlessness and rolls about. Nausea and vomiting of entire food and water as soon as it touches the stomach. Burning stomach with dryness of mouth.
GIT disorders character and sensation Vomiting of black bile and food and water. Spasmodic colic pain with sensation as if intestine become twisted with intense burring in abdomen.
GIT disorders character and sensation Dark black, rice watery offensive, corrosiveness of stool with intense vomiting in cholera with profound debility.
GIT disorders character and sensation During pain- cutting pain in bowel with burning in anus. After stool burning in anus for hours. Small, offensive and dark stool with sudden and rapid prostration.
GIT disorders character and sensation Hemorrhoids with stitching and burning pain which aggravated on walking or sitting not at stool. Hemorrhoids causes difficulty in sleeping and stiting .
GIT disorders concomitant Anguish, restlessness with fear of death in all GIT disorders.
GIT disorders modalities AGGRAVATION: Mid day and midnight 12-2 am/pm. Cold food and drinks. Exertion. Lying on affected part.
GIT disorders modalities
GIT disorders modalities AMELIROATION: Form heat. Hot drinks. Hot application. Company. Rest.
Skin disorders clinical terminology Abscess.
Skin disorders clinical terminology Dropsy
Skin disorders clinical terminology carbuncles
Skin disorders clinical terminology gangrene
Skin disorders Ailments form Winter cold. Decayed food and animal matter. Abuse of quinine and iodine. Sea bathing.
Skin disorders character and sensation. White pasty look of skin with painful eruption.
Skin disorders character and sensation. The skin burns with itching, and he scratches until the skin is raw, and then it burns, followed by pain and vice versa. All night the itching and burning alternating, alternate burning for a minute.
Skin disorders character and sensation. Bleeding tendency: The secretion and excretions are acrid, they excoriate the parts, causing burning. Thin, bloody discharge excoriates the parts round about.
Skin disorders character and sensation. The ulcer is so putrid that it smells like decomposing flesh. Gangrene and sudden parts that are injured suddenly take on gangren .
Skin disorders character and sensation. A sudden inflammation that tends to produce malignancy in the part.
Skin disorders character and sensation. General or local dropsy with disproportionate weakness.
Skin disorders Modalities Aggravation: After mid day and mid night i.e 12-2 am/pm. Exertion. Cold exposure. Amelioration: All complaints except head are relived by hot application.
General disorders clinical terminology Fever
Fever Type Quotidian, quartun , double tertian fever. Anticipates at every 14 days, every years. Remittent and relapsing typhoid fever and malarial fever due to abuse of quinine derivatives.
Fever prodrome There may be sleepiness before paroxysm. Yawning and stretching with malaise, debility, weakness, headache and vertigo, chill without thirst. Nails and lips burns in chill.
Fever heat Dry heat with thirst inclination to uncover body parts.
Fever sweat Cold, clammy sour and offensive sweat at the end of the fever, which is relives pain. Thirsty during sweat stage.
Fever Modalities Aggravation: Light. Motion. 12-2 am/pm. amelioration: In dark room. Lying with head on pillow.
General disorders clinical terminology Headache Headache Sinus: Pain is usually behind the forehead and or cheekbones . Cluster: Pain in and around eye . Tension: Pain is like band squeezing the head. Migraine: Pain, nausea and visu al changes of classic form.
Headache Aliments form Exposure to cold. Taking ice cream. Decayed food. Loss of vital fluid. Abuse of alcohol.
Headache location Periodic headache in all parts of head.
Headache character and sensation Sever throbbing and burning type of pain which makes patient dazed. Feels as if skull would burst. Sensation as if there is vibration and looseness in brain. Periodic headache ever two weeks.
Headache Modalities Aggravation: Light. Motion. 12-2 am/pm. amelioration: In dark room. Lying with head on pillow.
Headache concomitiants Nausea and vomiting. Chilly except head. Headache alternate with physical symptoms.
Cardiovascular disorders Ailments from After suppressed foot sweat. After suppressed eruptions.
Cardiovascular disorders character and sensation Heart beats are more rapidly and strong when lying on back. Sudden feeling of tightness in chest with agonizing Pericardial pain .
Cardiovascular disorders character sensation Pain goes back to the occipital region and neck. Pulse thread like incompressible and weak.
Cardiovascular disorders Modalities Aggravation: Light. Motion. 12-2 am/pm. amelioration: In dark room. Lying with head on pillow.
Respiratory disorders clinical terminology Whooping cough. CAUSES Portussis or whooping cough, is an upper respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella portussis or bordetolla paraportussis bacteria. transmitted by touching the same item that the infected person touched.
Respiratory disorders Aliments form Suppressed eruption. Cold thing and cold food.
Respiratory disorders characterand sensation There is loss of breath immediately on lying down. Unable to lie down due to suffocation. Must sit and bent forward and abduct arms for relief.
Respiratory disorders characterand sensation Wheezing respiration with cough and frothy expectoration. Darting pain in upper 1/3 rd part of right lung.