Magnesia carbonica

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MAGNESIUM CARBONICUM

Carbonate of Magnesia Gastro-intestinal catarrh, with marked acidity. Often used with advantage for complains arising in people who have been taking this drug to sweeten the stomach. Is frequently indicated in children; whole body smells sour, and disposed to boils. Broken-down, "worn-out" women, with uterine and climacteric disorders. With numbness and distension in various, parts and nerve prostration. Sensitive to the least start, noise, touch, etc. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General →

These texts come from 5 classic Materia Medicas dating from 1908 to 1931, now in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.

Where each author writes about Magnesia carbonica

A map of the books. Each number counts the sections, or the paragraphs the author labelled himself, that one book gives a topic, and opens the first of them in that book. Kent and Farrington wrote lectures, so only what they labelled is counted.

Topic	Boger	Allen	Boericke	Kent
Keynotes	1	1	none	none
General	none	none	1	1
Modalities	2	none	1	none
Head	none	none	1	none
Face	none	none	1	none
Ears	none	none	1	none
Mouth	none	none	1	none
Stomach	none	none	1	none
Abdomen	none	none	1	none
Rectum	none	1	1	none
Female	none	1	1	none
Respiratory	none	none	1	none
Extremities	none	none	1	none
Skin	none	none	1	none
Sleep	none	none	1	none
Fever	none	none	1	none

Relationships

Complementary:: Chamomilla (Boericke, Boger),; Lappa arctium (Boger),; Rheum palmatum (Boericke, Boger),; Rhus toxicodendron (Boger)
Antidoted by:: Arsenicum album (Boericke),; Chamomilla (Boger),; Mercurius solubilis (Boericke),; Nux vomica (Boger),; Pulsatilla (Boger)
Related:: Dioscorea villosa (Boger),; Gratiola officinalis (Boger),; Rheum palmatum (Boger),; Robinia pseudacacia (Boger)

As each book states it.

Magnesia carbonica in A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica

Cyrus Maxwell Boger · 1931

KeynotesAiling, worn out, nervous, flatulent and flabby. Sour; all over (Rhe.); regurgitation; foamy vomitus; stool, etc. Emaciation. Marasmus. Sharp shoots along nerves; must walk about. Numb, distended feeling. Can't bear hands covered, yet chilled by uncovering. .................... Heavy brain. Tearing, digging, boring face or toothache; < pregnancy; > cold. Sudden deafness. Waxy pallor. Hawks cheesy masses from throat.

Words in capitals are Boger's highest grade.

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Magnesia carbonica in Allen's Keynotes

H.C. Allen · 3rd edition (1910) · Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel

KeynotesMagnesia carbonica jf Carbonate of Magnesia. MgCO^, gH^O. For persons, especially children, of irritable disposition, nervous temperament (Cham.); lax fibre; sour smell of whole body (Rheum). The whole body feels tired and painful, especially the legs and feet; aching, restless. Spasmodic affections of stomach and intestines (Col., Mag. p.), increased secretion from mucous membranes.

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Magnesia carbonica in Clinical Materia Medica

Ernest Albert Farrington · 4th edition, revised and enlarged by Harvey Farrington (1908) · Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel

LectureLecture LXII — Ferrum and the Magnesia Salts — Magnesia carb. and Magnesia mur. Magnesia Carbonica. j Arsenicum, Phosphorus. Magnesia carb. \ Belladonna, Camphor, Pulsatilla, Merc, Colocynth. I Ratanhia, Sepia, Cocculus. > Pulsatilla. >Rheum. >Chamomilla. >Belladonna. Magnesia is much used in one form or another by allopaths as a purgative medicine. When thus abused several results may follow.

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Magnesia carbonica in Homoeopathic Materia Medica

William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)

GeneralCarbonate of Magnesia Gastro-intestinal catarrh, with marked acidity. Often used with advantage for complains arising in people who have been taking this drug to sweeten the stomach. Is frequently indicated in children; whole body smells sour, and disposed to boils. Broken-down, "worn-out" women, with uterine and climacteric disorders. With numbness and distension in various, parts and nerve prostration.

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Magnesia carbonica in Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica

James Tyler Kent · 2nd edition (preface dated 1 September 1911)

LectureMagnesia Carbonica This remedy has only been partially proved, and comes to us now as Hahnemann left it. The mental symptoms and symptoms of some portions of the body and particulars have not been fully brought out. The remedy really needs reproving with high potencies upon sensitive provers that the finer shades may be understood.

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Where the repertories grade Magnesia carbonica highest

Rubrics in which Magnesia carbonica has the top grade (Kent’s 3, Bönninghausen’s 4). Each page lists every remedy in the rubric with its grade.

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