Manganum Aceticum (HMT)

The homoeopathic form is prepared from the Acetate of Manganese.

Dr. Hahnemann has done its pr oving. It works profoundly on

haemopoeitic system (i.e. blood formation), but for certain reasons has

not been used much. Its main effect is on the voice box (larynx).

Manganum is very useful in the treatment of accumulation of

tuberculoses matter, causing gradual reduction of voice and

symptoms of Manganum described in literature present a very horrible

picture. Therefore, most doctors fa il to benefit from its use because

they do not use it until and unless the symptoms manifest in their

vividly dreadful form.

In Manganum, the skin becomes gr easy and pale while the patient

form, it is too late and very difficu lt to treat. Manganum should be

used as soon as a symptom suggestive of Manganum is noted. If the

patient’s voice box (larynx) seems to be getting afflicted and there

Manganum should be started without de lay. If the patient is that of

profound effect. Manganum is also intimately related to the function

(osteomyelitis).

treat a short scanty flow of thin watery fluid with Manganum rather

Manganum will further aggravate the anaemia. I have noted that if the

for a few months in order to conserve blood. Once the anaemia is

anaemia, then some other suitable treatment should be started to

In Manganum, skin conditions are also not uncommon. The edges of

the sores and ulcers become thickened. Most of the ulcers fail to heal.

Manganum has been reported to be useful in the treatment of

Psoriasis. Psoriasis, that has previously been suppressed, will at first

forcefully express itself on taki ng Manganum, and then gradually get

up with the use of Manganum, it should not cause concern. Dr. Kent

was strictly opposed to the suppre ssion of psoriasis with powerful

medicines in order to avoid the development of cancer in the intestines

or any other internal organ. Most of the statements of Dr. Kent are

true; therefore this one may well be true as well. Psoric symptoms of

Manganum are also found in Phosphorus and Dulcamara.

Manganum adversely affects the bl ood cells. There is a tendency

towards the inflammation of the voice box (larynx) and the wind pipe

of multiple circular elastic rings. Every successive attack is stronger

than the previous one, so much so that it ultimately brings about the

Timely use of Manganum saves the patient from grave complications

in the future.

In Manganum, ulcers become indol ent. This is a pre-cancerous

condition that may lead to the fo rmation of cancer if suppressed

forcefully. A mere light touch may cause the patient to suffer. When

then Manganum may be used. It has more profound effect than

be remembered.

symptoms are well advanced, the patient may lose the ability to

Manganum will not only cure all the symptoms but also other related

conditions of the patient.

lying down constantly, may well be cured with Manganum provided

other salient symptoms of Manganum are also present. Sometimes, a

person becomes sick and tired of just sitting down and likes to get up

symptoms are different, of course.

Regarding tuberculosis, symptoms si milar to those of Manganum are

also found in Argentum Metallicum, Phosphorus and Graphites. In a

will benefit from Manganum. The pain of Manganum is sharp,

somewhat resembles Ruta.

may feel temporarily blocked and heavy. Blowing the nose, which

Manganum for treating the nasal catarrh, which causes heaviness in

application of local pre ssure, and the patient begins to sneeze, then

Manganum can be beneficial. Thes e symptoms, most often, become

When the face is pale, listless a nd without natural glow, Manganum

can play an important role in treating the condition.

Boils associated with fever can also be treated with Manganum.

disorders, especially if there is comp lete loss of appetite (as in

flushes due to the menopause or simply due to anaemia are treatable

with Sulphur, Graphites and L achesis, though Manganum is also a

Manganum also prevents against the fatty degeneration of the

gall bladder. The patient feels light dragging pain below the navel. A

severe pain is suggestive of Plumbum.

Manganum. This symptom is also not ed in other reme dies such as

Manganum, like its other symptoms, subsides on lying down.

This symptom is more common in young girls of a sensitive nature.

of patients who are progressively getting weaker.

Menstrual disorders are also common in Manganum. It is better to

corrected and the body strength rest ored, normal periods will then

restore them.

better with its prolonged interrupted use. Therefore, if psoriasis shows

In Manganum, the symptoms aggravate on movement and on walking,

yet do not get better on sitting eith er. However, if the patient lies

and stroll around, but walking makes the pain worse. In this

increases the pressure inside the ea rs, helps restore the hearing. The

Outer Ear (Pinna) is painful to touch. The nasal catarrh with cold and

the ear and impedes hearing. In cold and humid weather, even

aggravated in cold and wet weather.

anorexia). This remedy restores the a ppetite. The abdominal pain of

Manganum gets relieved on bendi ng over as in Colocynth. In

dysentery. The digestive system is never completely normal. Hot

cough which becomes severe on talk ing and laughing responds better

to Phosphorus than Manganum. Manganum helps restore the strength

In Manganum, the symptoms become worse in cold and humid

weather as well as during the calm before a storm.

The patient of Manganum is very depressed and is fearful of some

They have superstitions about th eir dear ones. Once the mental

feels extremely weak. But all these signs do not appear right from the

beginning of the disease. Once the symptoms appear in their severe

The patient of Manganum is very depressed and is fearful of some

They have superstitions about th eir dear ones. Once the mental

understand and comprehend. The eyesight becomes weak.

down, the entire suffering disappears as if it was never there. Obese

tuberculosis patient, the headache due to the associated anaemia

prickly and piercing type. Red painful pimples appear over the scalp.

There is inflammation of the eye and the eyelids, with hypersensitivity

to light. Looking at near objects causes pain in the eyes. That is why

the eyes hurt on reading a book and doing needlework. This symptom

In Manganum the ears discharge foetid material . Ammonium Carb

also is very effective in treating this condition. In Manganum, the ears

increases the pressure inside the ea rs, helps restore the hearing. The

Outer Ear (Pinna) is painful to touch. The nasal catarrh with cold and

sore throat affect the ears, causing pain. Similarly, toothache may also

be referred to the ear. Therefore, one should always remember

the ear and impedes hearing. In cold and humid weather, even

without infection, one may temporaril y become hard of hearing. If

there is irritation in the ear, whic h then affects the throat on the

The constant hawking needed to cl ear the throat can benefit from

feels extremely weak. But all these signs do not appear right from the

beginning of the disease. Once the symptoms appear in their severe

The patient of Manganum is very depressed and is fearful of some

They have superstitions about th eir dear ones. Once the mental

understand and comprehend. The eyesight becomes weak.

down, the entire suffering disappears as if it was never there. Obese

tuberculosis patient, the headache due to the associated anaemia

prickly and piercing type. Red painful pimples appear over the scalp.

There is inflammation of the eye and the eyelids, with hypersensitivity

to light. Looking at near objects causes pain in the eyes. That is why

the eyes hurt on reading a book and doing needlework. This symptom

In Manganum the ears discharge foetid material . Ammonium Carb

also is very effective in treating this condition. In Manganum, the ears

increases the pressure inside the ea rs, helps restore the hearing. The

Outer Ear (Pinna) is painful to touch. The nasal catarrh with cold and

sore throat affect the ears, causing pain. Similarly, toothache may also

be referred to the ear. Therefore, one should always remember

the ear and impedes hearing. In cold and humid weather, even

without infection, one may temporaril y become hard of hearing. If

there is irritation in the ear, whic h then affects the throat on the

The constant hawking needed to cl ear the throat can benefit from

constant coughing. It also dispels ot her effects of tuberculosis. The

are other symptoms of tuberculosis present (i.e. fever and cough), then

Manganum, other remedies may reduce the cough but will not have a

(trachea), which extends from the voice box to the lungs and is made

flare-up of the previously suppre ssed tuberculosis of the lungs.

sore throat affect the ears, causing pain. Similarly, toothache may also

there is irritation in the ear, whic h then affects the throat on the

The constant hawking needed to cl ear the throat can benefit from

Wythia, Argentum Met, Silicea and Phosphorus, etc. The cough in

Conversely in Hyoscyamus the patie nt starts coughing on lying down.

In Argentum Metallicum also, the cough subsides on lying down. A

cough which becomes severe on talk ing and laughing responds better

pains are due to the dysfunction of the stomach and toxic putrefaction

Manganum is also useful in the treatment of all sorts of stomach

Manganum, the patient definitely suff ers from a stomach upset of one

sort or the other. He will either be constipated or have diarrhoea or

liver. It is also useful in the treatment of jaundice and stones in the

Menstrual disorders are also common in Manganum. It is better to

than with any other remedy to pr omote the menstruation. Here, the

treatment chosen is precisely appropriate, then the periods will cease

corrected and the body strength rest ored, normal periods will then

commence. In case the periods have stopped in the absence of

impending mishap. Generally, women suffer from this condition.

women, who suffer permanently from body pains and tend to keep

of the outer layer of the bone (perios tium). Thus, it is also beneficial

in the treatment of chronic si nuses originating from the bone

Manganum is very useful in the treatment of leg cramps, stiffness

and insensitivity of the legs, as well as shin pains.

the bones hurt on walking and do not respond to Arnica or Bryonia,