CALCAREA PHOSPHORICA
Phosphate of Lime
One of the most vital tissue remedies, and whilst it has many signs and symptoms in frequent with Calcarea carb, there are some variations and attribute elements of its own. It is mainly indicated in tardy dentition and troubles incident to that period, bone ailment non-union of fractured bones, and the anaemias after acute ailments and persistent losing diseases. Anaemic adolescents who are peevish, flabby, have bloodless extremities and feeble digestion. It has a distinctive affinity the place bones shape sutures or symphyses, and all its signs are worse from any trade of weather. Numbness and crawling are attribute sensations, and tendency to perspiration and glandular expansion are signs and symptoms it shares with the carbonate. Scrofulosis, chlorosis and phthisis.
Mind.–Peevish, forgetful; after grief and vexation (Ignat; Phos ac). Always desires to go somewhere.
Head.–Headache, worse close to the area of sutures, from trade of weather, of faculty youngsters about puberty. Fontanelles continue to be open too long. Cranial bones gentle and thin. Defective hearing. Headache, with belly flatulence. Head hot, with smarting of roots of hair.
Eyes.–Diffused opacity in cornea following abscess.
Mouth.–Swollen tonsils; can’t open mouth barring pain. Complaints all through teething; tooth advance slowly; speedy decay of teeth. Adenoid growths.
Stomach.–Infant needs to nurse all the time and vomits easily. Craving for bacon, ham, salted or smoked meats. Much flatulence. Great starvation with thirst flatulence briefly relieved via bitter eructations. Heartburn. Easy vomiting in children.
Abdomen.–At each and every try to eat, colicky ache in abdomen. Sunken and flabby. Colic, agony and burning around navel.
Stool.–Bleeding after difficult stool. Diarrhoea from juicy fruits or cider; throughout dentition. Green, slimy, hot, sputtering, undigested, with fetid flatus. Fistula in ano, alternating with chest symptoms.
Urine.–Increased, with sensation of weakness. Pain in place of kidneys when lifting or blowing the nose.
Female.–Menses too early, excessive, and brilliant in girls. If late, blood is dark; sometimes, first bright, then dark, with violent backache. During lactation with sexual excitement. Nymphomania, with aching, pressing, or weak spot in uterine location (Plat). After extended nursing. Leucorrhoea, like white of egg. Worse morning. Child refuses breast; milk tastes salty. Prolapsus in debilitated persons.
Respiratory.–Involuntary sighing. Chest sore. Suffocative cough; higher mendacity down. Hoarseness. Pain via decrease left lung.
Neck and Back.–Rheumatic ache from draught of air, with stiffness and dullness of head. Soreness in sacro-iliac symphysis, as if broken (Aesc hip).
Extremities.–Stiffness and pain, with cold, numb feeling, worse any exchange of weather. Crawling and coldness. Buttocks, returned and limbs asleep. Pains in joints and bones. Weary when going upstairs.
Relationship.–Complementary: Ruta; Hepar.
Compare: Calcar hypophosphorosa (is to be favored when it appears critical to furnish the organism with liberal doses of phosphorus in end result of endured abscesses having decreased the vitality. Give first and 2nd decimal trits. Loss of appetite, speedy debility, night time sweats; Acne pustulosa.–Pallor of skin, habitually bloodless extremities. Phthisis-diarrhoea and cough; acute pains in chest. Mesenteric tuberculosis. Bleeding from lungs; angina pectoris; asthma; affection of arteries. Veins stand out like whipcords. Attacks of ache going on two hours after ingredients (relieved via a cup of milk or mild food). Cheiranthus (effects of slicing knowledge teeth). Calcarea renalis-Lapis renalis–(arthritic nodosities. Rigg’s disease; lessens tendency to accumulation of tartar on teeth; gravel and renal calculi). Conchilion.–Meter perlarum.–Mother of pearl (Osteitis.–Has a broad vary of motion in bone affections, particularly when the developing ends are affected. Petechiae). Silica; Psorin; Sulph.
Modalities.–Worse, publicity to damp, bloodless weather, melting snow. Better, in summer; warm, dry atmosphere.
Dose.–First to 0.33 trituration. Higher potencies regularly extra effective.
