# Zincum Sulphuricum

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
A large number of poison ings with Zinc -s. are on record and these have furnished the 
symptoms of the schema. 
The use of Zinc -s. in solution as an eye lotion is founded on a specific relationship, and in homeopathic 
potencies it has cured comeal opacities. Obstinate keratitis in right eye goes away from a 3x lotion. 
Zinc-s. has anemia, tremors and convul sions. Trembling and convulsions. Titillation all over body with 
irresistible inclination to laugh. Prostration. Heaviness. Feeling as though her blood could scarcely struggle 
through her being.
COMMENTS - Severe gastric and dysenteric symptoms. Dysentery, Farrington said it is chiefly in sub -acute 
cases that it is indicated, when the pains are confined to the sides of the abdomen, probably to the colon. 
Abdomen contracted. 
Burning, acute pain in head. Immediately sensation as if a strong electric shock passed through head, he 
expected his brains would have burst through his skull. Titillation all over with an irresistible desire to laugh. 
Sensation as if the blood could scarcely struggle through the veins. A “milk-like pallor of the surface looks like 
a characteristic.”
Temperature - Coldness. Shivering violently, slight quivering of lips. Skin and limbs cold and clammy. Hands 
covered with cold, clammy sweat, but to herself they felt hot and she tried to get hold of anything to cool them. 
Profuse sweat. Fever followed by profuse sweat. Constant heat, preventing sleep. Burning heat of limbs. Inflammation of abdomen with retraction of umbilicus and terrible colic. Sharp,  continuous colic. 
Pain in abdomen and especially in bladder region in groin.

## Symptoms by System

### Mind
- Delirium.
- Great nervous anxiety and depression.
- Frightful visions during headache, saw her child with 
its head shattered (cured 
with the headache).
- Delirium.
- Great nervous anxiety and depression.
- Frightful visions during headache, saw her child with 
its head shattered (cured 
with the headache).

### Vertigo
- Dizziness.

### Head
- Violent headache with thirst.
- Burning, acute pain in head.
- Immediately felt as if a painful electric shock 
had gone through his head, he expected his brains would have burst through his skull.
- Violent headache with thirst.
- Burning, acute pain in head.
- Immediately felt as if a painful electric shock 
had gone through his head, he expected his brains would have burst through his skull.

### Eyes
- Obstinate keratitis.
- Bluish rings around eyes.
- Eyes are heavy and dull, staring, fixed with peculiar bright 
luster, spasms with upper limbs.
- Pupils dilated.
- Lachrymation.
- Opacity of comea.
- Diffuse opacity of each 
cornea goes away on using a lotion around both orbits externally.

### Ears
- Roaring in ears.

### Face
- Pale, sunken with cold limbs and convulsed pulse, leaden tint, contracted features.

### Mouth
- Very sour taste.
- Tongue moist, a little blanched, partially paralyzed.
- Tongue, mouth and lips greatly 
swollen.
- Gums swollen and red on outer edge.
- Irritation of whole buccal membrane.

### Throat
- Inflammation, threatening suf focation.
- Tenderness in throat.
- Burning and constriction in fauces.
- Esophagus is so contracted he fears choking.

### Chest
- Violent burning pains beneath chest.
- Sense of choking and constriction around chest.
- Pains in chest 
with vomiting.
- Pulse fluttering indistinguishable, dicrotic, almost lost, as in cholera.
- Violent cough with bloody and purulent expectoration.
- Breathing weak, slow, difficult.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Thirst, intolerable and dry mouth.
- Burning heat in stomach with acute pain in epigastrium.
- Heartburn.
- Vomiting and purging with cramps, severe pain and burning in stomach and extreme prostration.

### Urinary & Genital
- Metrorrhagia.

### Extremities
- Trembling and cramps.
- Convulsive movements of upper limbs and eyeballs.

### Skin
- Skin pale yellow.
- Deadly pallor, skin milky white.
- Herpes zoster.
- Blisters on neck discharge first bloody 
water, later 
thin, green, ill-smelling pus.
- Frightful prurigo of children affecting the back.

### Sleep
- Sleepy and stupid, wanted to sleep and die in peace.