ANTIMONIUM TARTARICUM
Tartar Emetic. Tartrate of Antimony and Potash
Has many signs in frequent with Antimonium Crudum however additionally many odd to itself. Clinically, its therapeutic software has been constrained mostly to the cure of respiratory diseases, rattling of mucus with little expectoration has been a guiding symptom. There is a great deal drowsiness, debility and sweat attribute of the drug, which crew ought to usually be greater or much less present, when the drug is prescribed. Gastric affections of drunkards and gouty subjects. Cholera morbus. Sensation of coldness in blood-vessels. Bilharziasis. Antimonium tart is homeopathic to dysuria, strangury, haematuria, albuminuria, catarrh of bladder and urethra, burning in rectum, bloody mucous stools, etc. Antimon tart acts not directly on the parasites with the aid of stimulating the oxidizing action of the defensive substance. By-effects following injection for Bilharziasis. Chills and contractures and ache in muscles.
Trembling of total body, first-rate prostration and faintness. Lumbago. Chills, contractures and muscular pains. Warts on glans penis.
Mind and Head.–Vertigo alternates with drowsiness. Great despondency. Fear of being alone. Muttering, delirium, and stupor. Vertigo, with dullness and confusion. Band-like feeling over forehead. Face faded and sunken. Child will now not be touched besides whining. Headache as from a band compressing (Nit ac).
Tongue.–Coated, pasty, thick white, with crimson edges. Red and dry, mainly in the center. Brown.
Face.–Cold, blue, pale; included with bloodless sweat. Incessant quivering of chin and decrease jaw (Gelsem).
Stomach.–Difficult deglutition of liquids. Vomiting in any position, excepting mendacity on proper side. Nausea, retching, and vomiting, mainly after food, with deathly faintness and prostration. Thirst for bloodless water, little and often, and want for apples, fruits, and acids generally. Nausea produces fear; with strain in praecordial region, accompanied by means of headache with yawning and lachrymation and vomiting.
Abdomen.–Spasmodic colic, lots flatus. Pressure in abdomen, mainly on stooping forward. Cholera morbus. Diarrhoea in eruptive diseases.
Urinary.–Burning in urethra in the course of and after urinating. Last drops bloody with ache in bladder. Urging increased. Catarrh of bladder and urethra. Stricture. Orchitis.
Respiratory Organs.–Hoarseness. Great rattling of mucus, however very little is expectorated. Velvety feeling in chest. Burning sensation in chest, which ascends to throat. Rapid, short, hard breathing; appears as if he would suffocate; have to take a seat up. Emphysema of the aged. Coughing and gaping consecutively. Bronchial tubes overloaded with mucus. Cough excited via eating, with ache in chest and larynx. Å’dema and impending paralysis of lungs. Much palpitation, with uncomfortable warm feeling. Pulse rapid, weak, trembling. Dizziness, with cough. Dyspnoea relieved by way of eructation. Cough and dyspnoea higher mendacity on proper side–(opposite Badiaga).
Back.–Violent ache in sacro-lumbar region. Slightest effort to cross can also purpose retching and cold, clammy sweat. Sensation of heavy weight at the coccyx, dragging downward all the time. Twitching of muscles; limbs tremulous.
Skin.–Pustular eruption, leaving a bluish-red mark. Small-pox. Warts.
Fever.–Coldness, trembling, and chilliness. Intense heat. Copious perspiration. Cold, clammy sweat, with notable faintness. Intermittent fever with torpid condition.
Sleep.–Great drowsiness. On falling asleep electric-like shocks. Irresistible inclination to sleep with almost all complaints.
Modalities.–Worse, in evening; from mendacity down at night; from warmth; in damp bloodless weather; from all bitter matters and milk. Better, from sitting erect; from eructation and expectoration.
Relationship.–Antidotes: Puls; Sepia.
Compare: Kali sulph; Ipecac.
Dose.–Second and sixth trituration. The decrease potencies on occasion aggravate.