Strontium carbonicum
as Cyrus Maxwell Boger recorded it in A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica, 1931
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Keynotes
Congestive tension. Fleeting pains; seemingly in bones. Rheumatism. Burning. Gnawing. Pains increase and decrease gradually or make him faint and sick all over. Violent starts. Immobility; of one side. Œdema. Sense of paralytic weakness. Emaciation. Prostration after operations. Formication in limbs. Arterio-sclerosis. .................... Headaches; into upper jaw; with vertigo and nausea. Violent pain in nape, > wraps. Very pale or violently red face. Numb mouth. Pressure in stomach during digestion. Cramp about navel. Hard, knotty, difficult stool, then burning at anus. Exhausting, nightly diarrhœa, of yellow water; periodically. Pale, ammoniacal urine. As of a load on chest. Heart feels smothered. Heart block. Numb hands. Sprained or puffed ankles. Cramp in calves and soles. Surgical shock. Flushes of heat; in face; yet averse to uncovering. Night-sweats; climacteric.
Worse
COLD; changes. Uncovering. Walking. Sprains. Bleedings. Evening.
Better
Heat and light: Sun. Wraps. Baths. Itching.
Region
Vaso-motors: Circulation. Heart. Kidneys. Marrow. Ankles. Right side.
Relationships
Related: Calc-c. Rhus-t.
What the other books say about Strontium carbonicum
The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.
- Strontium carbonicum in Boericke — The concise clinical Materia Medica that most Indian colleges teach from, in full.
- Strontium carbonicum in Farrington — Lectures that teach remedies in families, by comparing them with each other.
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Create a free accountCite this page. Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Strontium carbonicum — Keynotes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boger/strontium-carbonicum. Author died 1935: public domain in India. The catalogue records 1931; a 1931 edition is public domain in the US from 1 Jan 2027 at the latest — the edition this transcription follows is not stated in the file. Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.