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Magnesia Sulphurica
Remedy
Magnesia Sulphurica
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Magnesia Sulphurica Reference Specimen
Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Syphilitic Miasm
The Syphilitic miasm leads to destruction on both physical and mental levels. It presents as ulceration, bone decay, severe depression, and self-destructive tendencies.
🧠General & Mental Health
▲GENERAL
The ancient reputation of Mag-s as a “refrigerant cathartic” under the familiar name of “Epsom Salts,” or “salts” par excellence, has overshadowed its homeopathic uses.
Recently old-school authorities have discovered in this “cathartic” a remedy for dysenter y.
It is the chief ingredient in many laxative mineral waters and popular saline aperient mixtures.
Mag-s is of diagnostic and therapeutic value in gallstone colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants..
Epsom salts is one of the most active sa line cathartics, operating with little pain or nausea, especially if pure.
Its action causing a rush of fluid into the intestine, which by producing a distention of the bow el produces evacuation.
It causes little or no irritation in the in testine.
In common with the other salines, it is the classical évacuant to be employed in connection with mercurials and anthelmintics and in cases of poisoning.
It usually acts within fr om one to two hours, more quickly if taken in hot water and in the morning before breakfast.
The ordinary dose as a mild laxative is a heaping teaspoonful, as a cathartic, two to four teaspoonfuls.
Percy Wilde noted that the purgative action of Mag-s is not a quality of the drug, but a quality of its physical state, which renders its absorption impossible.
The properties inherent in the substance itself can only be discovered by potencyStrength level of a remedyThe dilution and succussion scale of a remedy (e.g., 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M), indicating its energetic concentration..
The skin, urinary and female symptoms are most marked.
Greenish urine with red sediment.
Profuse dark intermittent menses.
Thick leucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection. as profuse as menses.
As of a lump between shoul ders.
Back feels broken.
Left arm and foot numb.
Crawling in fingertips.
Small pimples all over the body which itch violently.
Warts, large, soft.
Mag-s has a depressive condition with hypersensitivity.
Dysthyroidism.
Tendency to spasms in the hollow organs.
Liver weakness.
Intermittent discomfort with prolonged periods of relief.
COMMENTS-Poisonings from Mag-s hav e occurred from overdoses, death apparently occurring from collapse.
The provings of the salts produced many symptoms of utter prostration.
The provings bring out effects common to the other magnesia.
Tearfulness, restless uneasiness, pains in facial bones, sensitive-Magnesia sulphurica ness to touch, better by walking.
The diuretic action of the drug with great thirst has led to its successful use in diabetes.
DiarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day., accompanied with great thirst.
Toothache, worse coming into a room out of cold air, worse by contact with food, whether cold or warm, better in bed.
Chill, accompanied or followed by thirst.
Shud dering in back from below upward.
According to Med.
Press in Sept.
9,1891, eight cases of new growth having all the outward characters of epithelioma were cured by Graves with teaspoonful doses of a solution of three drachms to the pint.
Warts are allied to epithelioma, and H. T. Webster cured many cases in children, giving as much of the salts as would lie on a dime three times a day.
One bo y was literally covered with warts, his face being much disfigured.
One girl of 16 was cured of large warts on her hands.
Shuddering in back, heat in one part and chill in another.
Cold feet all day, although otherwise he feels hot.
Heat of head with coldness of rest of body.
Alternation of heat and shuddering, redness and paleness of face.
Sharp pains in left hypochon drium.
Tension, hardness and fullness of abdomen after a meal.
Violent shooting pains in whole abdomen, around the navel.
Painful drawing in abdomen.
Rumbling in abdomen with emission of flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind..
Itching of left inguinal region, not removed by scratching.
Intense thirst, morning and evening.
Want of appetite and repugnance to all food, even when thinking of it.
🔍 General Keynotes:Stannum Metallicum 647 STANNUM METALLICUM Stannum is a metal used for plati ng of utensils. In homoeopathic form, it is...
▲MIND
Apprehensive.
Anxious, as though about to be struck by misfortune.
ProstrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness. from anxiety.
Foreboding anxiety, as if some accident would happen.
Irritable with a fear o f dying.
Hypersensitive to pain (Cham., Mag-p.).
Depression.
Melancholy and disposition to weep and restlessness.
Sleeplessness at night, caused by violent pains in head, abdomen and loins.
Wakes at 3 a m with difficulty in falling asleep again.
Many dreams at night, sometimes disagreeable and anxious.
Sleep with worrying, with palpitations
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👁️Head & Sensory Organs
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement., heaviness and numbness of the whole head.
Vertigo during menses
▲HEAD
Headache with feeling of fullness in the head, blood in the head and a prickling, drawing, piercing sensation.
▲EYES
Burning in eyes.
Shooting pains in eyes.
Pains in eyes, as if protruding from orbits.
Lachrymation with photophobiaExtreme sensitivity to lightAn abnormal intolerance to light, causing eye discomfort, squinting, or pain in bright environments..
Dimness of eyes with frequent drowsiness.
Supra-orbital neuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves., left side
▲EARS
Noises, tinkling in ears.
Shooting pains in ears
▲FACE
Face discolored, gray.
Earthy color o f face.
Tearing in bones of face.
Dryness and burning in lips, in evening
🫁Respiratory & Throat
▲MOUTH
Dryness and sweetish bitterness of the mouth, especially in the morn ing.
Dryness of mouth with sensation of numbness.
Roughness of tongue.
Vesicles on edges of tongue with incisive pains.
Toothache.
Nose-Congestive pain.
Nasal discharge with painful ulceration inside the nose.
Fluent coryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge. with l oss of smell.
Nosebleed, at night.
Rough voice and frequent flow of water from nose.
Perspiration at night or in morning, accompanied by thirst.
Hands moist from sweating
▲THROAT
Deep, hollow, bass voice.
Sore throat on swallowing and pricking pains spreading to the ear.
Sore throat, with shooting pains at night, worse by swal lowing.
Dryness and sensation of numb ness in throat.
Accumulation of mucus in throat
▲CHEST
Pricking pain in the heart, ame1 iorated by sitting and resting and aggravated by heat.
PalpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions. and breathlessness from physical exercise.
Wakes at night with palpitations, following sleep filled with nightmares
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🥗Digestive & Genitourinary
▲ABDOMEN
Frequent belchings, tasting like bad eggs.
RegurgitationBackward flow of blood or fluidsThe casting up of undigested food from the stomach, or the backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve. of fluid, preceded by a quivering in stomach.
Disgust and nausea with accumulation of water in mouth.
Vomiting, first of food, then of mucus
▲GENITALS ETC
Kidneys-Stream intermits and dribbles.
The urine passed in the morning copious, bright yellow, soon becomes turbid and deposits a copious red sediment.
The urine is greenish as passed is of a clear color and in a large quantity.
Diabetes (Ph-ac„ Lac-ac.).
Stitches and burning in the orifice of the urethra after urinating.
Respiration panting after exercise.
Laryngeal cough on waking, sometimes spasmodic and dry, sometimes with spu tum.
Dry and shaking cough after waking in morning, and which c ompels sitting up.
Thick leucorrhea, as profuse as the menses with weary pain in the small of the back and thighs, on moving about Some blood from the vagina between the menses
🦴Musculoskeletal & Skin
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Sciatic pains, aggravated at night and during rest, ameliorated by walking.
Chronic, non-inflammatory rheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues. of the hip.
The left arm and foot fall asleep in bed in the morning after waking.
Liver-Pain in the liver region, especially on breathing.
Painful sensitivity in the region of the gallbladder.
Nightly attacks on the liver and gallbladder
▲BACK AND NECK
Pains in the lumbar region.
LumbagoPain in the lower back regionA general term for acute or chronic pain in the lower back or lumbar region..
Violent pain in the small of the back, as if bruised and as before menstruation.
Bruised and ulcerative pain between the shoulde rs with a feeling as of a lump as large as the fist, on which account she could not lie upon her back or side, relieved by rubbing.
Constitutions-Allergic, tubercular types with nervous hyper-excitability
▲SKIN
Generalized itching over the whole body, worse in bed.
EczemaItchy, inflamed skin conditionAn inflammatory skin rash causing dry, red, itchy, and sometimes cracking or blistered skin patches. and vesicular eczemas.
Miliary eruptions with burning and itching.
Small pimples over the whole body, that itch violently.
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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.
🩺Medical Verification & Disclaimer:
This clinical profile has been prepared, peer-reviewed, and verified by the Herbalhomeo expert homeopathic team in accordance with authoritative medical references.
⚠️ Important: This information is for educational and informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a professional homeopathic practitioner before starting any treatment.
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