{"id":16418,"remedy_name":"Thallium Metallicum","remedy_type":"Herbal Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Tubercular Miasm","temperament":"Neutral","aggravation_time":"Night","keynote_indications":"Thallium is a rare metal discovered by Crookes in 1861. He found it in the residue left from \nthe distillation of selenium and named it thallium (a green shoot) from the green it give s in the spectrum. \nThallium and its derivatives are toxic. Thallium has been experimented with by Lamy and Marme. The \nsymptoms picture of Thallium were established in 1965-66 by Panos, Rogers and Stephenson, on seven male \nand nine female provers. \nCombermale of Lille, used Thal, with success in the night -sweats of tuberculosis,  but this treatment had the \neffect of causing profuse falling of the hair, so serious as to contraindicate its use. Huchard had patients \nbecome quite bald in several days. Hansen said Thal, relieves the violent pains of tabes dorsalis.  \nHorrible, neuralgic,  spasmodic shooting pains.  Pains like electric shocks. Muscular atrophy. Tremors. \nTrembling. Chorea-like movements. Locomotor ataxia with pain. Paralysis of lower limbs. Paraplegia. Poly-\nneuritis. Neuritis. Trigeminal neuralgia. Spinal neurasthenia. Pseudo-bulbar paralysis. Intermittent paralysis. \nMuscular pains. Muscular atrophy. Numb ness or formication starting in the fingers and toes, extending up to \nlower limbs and down to feet and involving lower abdomen and perineum. General emaciation with a lack o f \nstrength. \nHyperemia, swelling and excessive secretion. Night -sweats of tuberculosis. Dermatrophic lesions. Alopecia, \nhair loss following acute, exhausting diseases. Loss of body hair and hair of the head.  \nInfluences the endocrine glands, especially the thyroid and adrenalin. Hyperthyroidism symptoms. Emaciation, \nhypotonia, chilliness. \nPains in the legs, aggravated when lying on the affected side. Unable to find a position in the bed which eases \nthe pain. Pain in the right knee on bending or stretching it. Pain in the sciatic nerve. \nDiscomforts are of a periodic nature, recurring in strength, at the same hour and then disappearing again. \nPermanent state of jangled nerves. Trophic conditions of the nails.","modalities":"Better from walking. Worse at night. Worse from contact, pressure.","symptoms_by_system":{"Mind":"Growing impatience. Extreme ir ritability and violence, uneasiness with insomnia. Extreme anxiety for \n \n \nno reason. \nHysterical symptoms with hyperesthesia and then hypoesthesia. \nState of jangled nerves of excitability and bewailing with weeping and shouting. Attacks of weeping, \nexcitement. Bursts into t ears for the least thing, only to blow up soon after. Stubborn. Indifferent resignation. \nApathy. Depression. Growing impatience. Extreme ir ritability and violence, uneasiness with insomnia. Extreme anxiety for \n \n \nno reason. \nHysterical symptoms with hyperesthesia and then hypoesthesia. \nState of jangled nerves of excitability and bewailing with weeping and shouting. Attacks of weeping, \nexcitement. Bursts into t ears for the least thing, only to blow up soon after. Stubborn. Indifferent resignation. \nApathy. Depression.","Head":"Headaches. Pain in occiput in morning. Alopecia. Hair falls off with great rapidity. Fall ing out of hair \nafter diseases. Hair falls off in handfuls. Hair loss in spots Headaches. Pain in occiput in morning. Alopecia. Hair falls off with great rapidity. Fall ing out of hair \nafter diseases. Hair falls off in handfuls. Hair loss in spots","Eyes":"Dacryocystitis. Iritis. Blepharitis. Purulent conjunctivitis. Frequent conjunc tivitis with abundant \nproduction of mucus. Muco -purulent discharge from the right eye, worse in the morning. Glittering spots in \nfront of the eyes with formication on the face. Visual complaints with feeling of heaviness behind the eye. \nScotoma. Eyebrows fall out.","Face":"Facial neuralgia. Hair loss from beard.","Mouth":"Lips dry with thirsty feeling. Bad breath, irritation of the mucus membranes in the mouth with excessive \nsalivation. Stomatitis. Aphthae. Gingivitis. Dental caries. Toothache. Numbness.","Throat":"Goiter. Swollen thyroid gland.","Chest":"Painful, heavy feeling on the ster num. Retro-sternal pain in the esophagus. Neuralgia after herpes \nzoster. Diminished frequency of pulse. Pulse rapid with precordial constriction.  \nKidneys - Involuntary passing of urine. Casts in urine. Acute glomerulonephritis. Dysuria. Prote inuria. \nHematuria. Slow and difficult breathing. Dyspnea. Respiration difficult with pain all over the thoracic cage. \nEmphysema. Pleurisy. Pneumoconiosis. Cyanosis.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Acrid dyspepsia. Bitterbelchings and bitter taste in the mouth. Feels nause ated but cannot vomit. \nNausea and vomiting. Pain in stomach and bowels, terri bly severe lancinations, following each other with the \nrapidity of electric shocks. \nTemperature - Profuse sweating in cases of severe illness. Night-sweats of tuberculosis. Retraction or depression of abdomen. Distention of the abdomen. Heavy flatulence, even after a \nlight meal. Spasmodic pain in the stomach and intestines with abdominal pains. Pain in intestinal canal. Thirst. Voracious appetite. Loss of appetite.","Urinary & Genital":"Impotence. Loss of pubic hair. Menses prolonged with black blood. Amenorrhea. Loss of pubic hair.","Extremities":"Sharp pains like electric shocks. Very t ired. Disorders of movement co ordination. Chorea-like \nmovements and rapid movements like convulsions. Exaggerated reflexes and muscular atrophy. Trembling. \nParalytic feeling. Chronic myelitis. Numbness in fingers and toes with extension up lower limbs involving \nlower abdomen and perineum. Paralysis of lower limbs. Cyanosis of limbs. Formication, beginning in fingers \nand extending through pelvis. Emaciation of fingertips. Deformed nails. \nLiver - Gallbladder distended. Coating of liver white and granular-looking.","Neck & Back":"Formication on the back. Lumbar aching. \nBlood - Attacks of hypertension with hy perthyroid phenomena. Bleeding from the capillary vessels. \nAtherosclerosis. Cyanosis. Increase of carbon dioxide in the blood plasma.","Skin":"Dryness of the skin. Red stripes after scratching. Acne. Folliculitis. Skin pigmentation disorders. Loss \nof hair on the body (axillary and pubic). Skin sensitive in particular areas, especially on the soles of the feet. \nPustular formations. Trophic complaints of the nails, which are deformed. Inflammation beneath the nails. \nDeformed nails.","Sleep":"Sleep is light, wakes often. Great difficulty in falling asleep again."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}