Materia Medica

Cuprum Arsenitum

Arsenite of Copper —- Scheele's Green

A remedy for symptoms depending on deficient kid- ney action; various intestinal affections, cholera mor- bus and infantum, diarrhcea, and dysentery. Uremic convulsions, headache, vertigo and unconscious condi- tions resulting from brain cedema.l Nephritis of preg- nancy. Convulsions preceded by gastro-intestinal symp- toms. Chlorosis. Bronchial asthma and with emphy- sema. Painful neuroses, enteroptosis.

Mouth

Tongue thickly coated, dirty brown, white, metallic taste; thirst. Dry mouth.

Abdomen

Gastro-enteritis. Violent abdominal pain. Diarrhoea in phthisis. Cholera. I4rs.; Vcrat.; Camp'.] Rumbling and sharp cutting pain. Dark liquid stools.

Urinary

Renal iniefficiency and uramia. Garlicky odor. Diabetes. Urine of high specific gravity; in- creased, acctones and diacetic acid.

Male

Perspiration of scrotum; is constantly damp and moist. Boils on scrotum. Purulent discharge of a zvhite color from urethra; tingling and burning in urethra; pain in prostate; pains in penis.

Back

Persistent lameness. Pain in lumbar region and in lower left shoulder-blade; chest feels tight

Extremities

Cramps in calves of legs, worse after midnight, only relieved by getting out of bed and stand- ing. Ulcers; gangrene.

Skin

Cold, clammy perspiration of an intermittent nature. Acne, pustules on face and in the cruro-genital region ; ulcers look like chancre. Gangrene; carbuncles.

Dose

Second and third trituration.

Source: Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed. by William Boericke (1922), p. 280. Public domain.

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