Antimonium crudum
Antimony trisulfide
Source: Derived from antimony trisulfide (Sb₂S₃), a naturally occurring mineral, prepared for homeopathic use.
Clinical Insights
- Antimonium Crudum patient suffers from the pain at the heels.
- The symptoms of Antimonium Crude are the worst type of symptoms of Ipecac.
Keynotes
- Irritability or peevishness, often disproportionate to stimuli, worse when physically unwell.
- Functional dyspepsia with bloating, belching, or nausea, worse after rich or heavy meals.
- Fatigue or sluggishness, particularly after overeating or during skin flares.
- Chronic eczema or psoriasis with thick, crusty, or scaly lesions, often on hands, feet, or scalp.
Modalities
Worse: Heat (e.g., warm rooms, beds), cold bathing, overeating (especially rich foods), evening, emotional stress, criticism.
Better: Open air, rest, moderate temperatures, lying down, emotional reassurance.
Symptoms
Mind
- Irritability or peevishness, often disproportionate to stimuli, worse when physically unwell.
- Mild depressive symptoms or dysthymia, with sentimentality, tearfulness, or feelings of rejection.
- Sensitivity to criticism or social slights, with brooding or withdrawal.
Digestion
- Functional dyspepsia with bloating, belching, or nausea, worse after rich or heavy meals.
- Coated tongue, often white or thick, with bad taste or halitosis.
- Alternating constipation and diarrhea, linked to dietary triggers or emotional stress.
Skin
- Chronic eczema or psoriasis with thick, crusty, or scaly lesions, often on hands, feet, or scalp.
- Intense itching or burning, worse from heat (e.g., warm beds) or cold bathing.
- Cracked skin or fissures, particularly around nails or mucous membrane junctions (e.g., lips, anus).
Generalities
- Fatigue or sluggishness, particularly after overeating or during skin flares.
- Sensitivity to temperature extremes, with aggravation from both heat and cold exposure.
- Generalized heaviness or discomfort, often tied to digestive or emotional states.
Potency and Dosage
Mother Tincture or usually 30, 200, 1000 or CM, depending upon the situation and the experience of the homoeopath.
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This article is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Prepared by herbalhomeo.com/ Team
