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Iridium Metallicum
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Iridium Metallicum

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Iridium Metallicum Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Sycotic Miasm The Sycotic miasm is characterized by overgrowth and retention. It manifests as warts, tumors, fibroids, joint pain, excessive discharges, and suspicious or secretive mental states.
🧠 General & Mental Health
GENERAL
  • Iridium is a rare metal of the platinum🌿 PlatinumMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. group, found in platinum ore.
  • It is one of the heaviest known substances.
  • It shares with Osm., Pall, and Plat, a place in the treatment of rheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues. and gout🩺 GoutClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options..
  • Boring, contracting pains.
  • Sensations of being swollen, blown up, heavy, full.
  • Shocks and twitching.
  • Epilepsy🩺 EpilepsyClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., clonic, tonic, tetanic.
  • Spinal paresis.
  • Numbness and paralysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body..
  • Trembling.
  • Parkinson's disease.
  • Multiple sclerosis.
  • LupusAutoimmune inflammatory diseaseA chronic autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs..
  • AnemiaLack of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobinA condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness. with decreased red corpuscles.
  • Exhaustion after disease.
  • Weakness, ner vousness and restlessness.
  • Weakness after influenza🩺 InfluenzaClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options..
  • Cerebral hemorrhageProfuse bleeding from a ruptured blood vesselAn escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse..
  • Congestion of blood.
  • Affections of bones, necrosisDeath of cells or body tissuesThe premature death of cells or tissues in a localized area, caused by injury, infection, or lack of blood flow. and inflammation.
  • Abscesses.
  • Septicemia.
  • Intestinal putrefaction.
  • Trypanosoma infections.
  • Glands swollen, inflamed, indurated.
  • Problems with testes and ovaries, inflam mations, cancer, cryptorchism.
  • Uterine tumors.
  • Sterility, amenorrhea🩺 AmenorrheaClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., metrorrhagia.
  • NephritisInflammation of the kidneysAn inflammatory condition of the kidneys, affecting their filtering units, which can cause pain, blood in urine, or swelling. of pregnancy.
  • Children who are puny, weak-limbs and grow too fast.
  • COMMENTS-A J. Tafel took 20 grains of the 3c triturationGrinding raw substance into powderThe process of grinding an insoluble dry substance with milk sugar (lactose) in a mortar to prepare the base of a remedy..
  • He experienced a number of symptoms, all within two hours of taking the dose.
  • Prominent among them were a sensation of numbness in ears and throughout the body.
  • A feeling as if they eyes were being affected from below upward.
  • A feeling as of a triangle in face, the based formed by the two malar bones, the apex in the vertex.
  • Cramp🌿 CrampMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines.-like contractions in the right calf.
  • The majority of symptoms appeared on the left side.
  • Laboucher said it is “admirable in all cases of anemia.” He c laimed it was better than Chin, for the aged and persons exhausted by disease, for puny, weak-limbed children and for those who grow too fast.
  • He mentioned a particular alternation of symptoms or reaction.
  • Painful weakness of lower limbs and kidney region, followed by a favorable reaction, self confidence and facilitated mental labor.
  • Laboucher gave Irid in the 4c potencyStrength level of a remedyThe dilution and succussion scale of a remedy (e.g., 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M), indicating its energetic concentration., Pall, in the 3c, Plat, in 2c and Osm in the 1c.
  • He said Irid is superior to Pall., Plat, and to Osm in uterine tumors.
  • Dragging pain as if menses would come in abdomen.
  • Desire for carbonated drinks.
  • Aversion to brown bread.
  • Worse from cold drinks, oranges
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( 1 ) Plat, Pall., Osm..

MIND
  • Facilitates mental labor.
  • Forgetful.
  • Dif ficult concentration.
  • Sensation as if mind were void.
  • Confusion, loses his way in well-known streets.
  • Feeling of self confidence.
  • Anxiety on waking, as if something bad is going to happen.
  • Clinging to persons.
  • Bites nails.
  • Averse to being disturbed.
  • Irritability from noise.
  • Weeping after anger.
  • Sadness, better walking in open air.
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👁️ Head & Sensory Organs
HEAD
  • Right side of scalp sensitive.
  • “Wooden” feeling in right side of head.
  • Heaviness of head like liquid lead.
  • Swashing sensation.
  • Numbness in occiput.
  • Pains in middle of occipital bone.
  • Open air and noise seem to bruise the head.
  • Pain, like cold metal pressing across forehead.
  • NeuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves. of head especially temples, drives one crazy.
EYES
  • Eyes red, heavy.
  • Eye inflammations.
  • Itching in morning on waking.
  • Desire to close the eyes.
  • Feeling as if eyes were being affected from below upward.
  • Ingrown eyelashes.
  • Far sig hted.
  • Visual disturbances
EARS
  • Feeling of numbness in ears and throughout the body lasting a short time.
  • Heat of ears when lying down.
  • Sounds seem distant
FACE
  • Face swollen.
  • Sensation of swelling in morning on rising.
  • Sensation of elonga tion of left side of face.
  • Numbness of lips.
  • Stinging pain in the left malar bone.
  • Pain, pressure in right malar bone.
  • Animated expression
🫁 Respiratory & Throat
MOUTH
CHEST
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🥗 Digestive & Genitourinary
ABDOMEN
GENITALS ETC
  • Kidneys-Weakness in kidney region.
  • Nephritis during pregnancy.
  • Difficulty breathing deeply.
  • Short of breath, aggravated from climbing the stairs.
  • Hoarse cough, worse talking.
  • Profuse, thick, yellowish discharge.
  • Chronic laryngeal catarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane..
  • Swelling of ovaries without dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues..
  • Corroding and suppurating ul cers of uterus, bluish patches on uterus.
  • Uterine tumors with suppuration.
  • Sterility.
  • AmenorrheaAbsence of menstrual periodsAn abnormal absence of menstruation., metrorrhagia
🦴 Musculoskeletal & Skin
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Neuralgia of the limbs.
  • Dislocated feeling in left hip joint and dull pain to ward left gluteal region.
  • Pressing in groin and left thig h.
  • Tension in both thighs, especially left.
  • Achilles tendon painful, aggravated by walking.
  • Achilles tendon torn from jumping
BACK AND NECK
  • Spinal paresis, especially for the aged and after dise ase.
  • Weariness in back and limbs.
  • Weakness of cervical region, as if it could not support weight of head

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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