Aurum muriaticum

Gold Chloride

Source: Derived from gold chloride (AuCl₃), a chemical compound of gold and chlorine, prepared for homeopathic use through potentization involving serial dilution and succussion to eliminate toxicity and enhance therapeutic action.

Clinical Insights

• In the books, Aurum Metallicum has also been quoted to be effective in baldness, secondary to suppressed syphilis.
• Aurum Metallicum has been found very useful in combating this condition irrespective of its cause.

Keynotes

• Persistent sadness, despondency, or low self-esteem, often with mild suicidal ideation or thoughts of worthlessness, resembling major depressive disorder or dysthymia, worse at night or during isolation.
• Chronic fatigue or low vitality, with a sensation of sinking energy, resembling chronic fatigue syndrome or post-inflammatory exhaustion, worse after emotional or physical exertion.
• Burning or itching skin eruptions, often localized around the face, neck, or extremities, resembling urticaria, eczema, or stress-induced dermatitis, worse with cold, stress, or scratching.

Modalities

Worse: Cold (air, weather, drinks), damp environments, night (especially midnight to 3 a.m.), emotional stress, suppressed emotions, rest, winter, allergens, mental exertion.

Better: Warmth (e.g., warm air, blankets, warm drinks), dry environments, gentle motion, emotional support, solitude, evening, fresh air (if warm and dry).

Symptoms

Mind

• Persistent sadness, despondency, or low self-esteem, often with mild suicidal ideation or thoughts of worthlessness, resembling major depressive disorder or dysthymia, worse at night or during isolation.
• Emotional reserve or introspection, with a tendency to suppress grief, anger, or disappointment, leading to a sense of heaviness or hopelessness.
• Irritability or sensitivity to criticism, particularly when feeling emotionally vulnerable, with a desire for solitude or quiet environments.

Skin

• Burning or itching skin eruptions, often localized around the face, neck, or extremities, resembling urticaria, eczema, or stress-induced dermatitis, worse with cold, stress, or scratching.
• Flushing or redness of the face during emotional, glandular, or inflammatory episodes, suggestive of vasomotor instability, aggravated by cold or dampness.

Generalities

• Chronic fatigue or low vitality, with a sensation of sinking energy, resembling chronic fatigue syndrome or post-inflammatory exhaustion, worse after emotional or physical exertion.
• Extreme cold intolerance, with aggravation in cold, damp weather and a strong desire for warmth or dry environments.
• Night sweats or chills, often linked to emotional distress, glandular activity, or systemic inflammation, worse during depressive or pain episodes.

Generalities – Children

• Rare in children but may present in adolescents with mild depression, glandular swelling (e.g., tonsillitis, lymphadenopathy), or chronic mucosal complaints (e.g., rhinitis), often linked to emotional stress or cold exposure.
• May exhibit withdrawal, low self-esteem, or irritability, with physical symptoms like fatigue or burning pains, worse in cold or damp environments.
• Adolescents require careful evaluation for mood disorders or glandular pathology (e.g., lymphoma, thyroid disease).

Potency and Dosage

Mother Tincture or usually 30, 200, 1000 or CM, depending upon the situation and the experience of the homoeopath.

Combinations

• The administration of Aurum Triphylum will restore normal, clear urination. (In Gelsemium, urine is clear and copious.) The skin develops specks like measles.

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This article is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Prepared by herbalhomeo.com/ Team