KALI MURIATICUM [Kali-m]
KALI MURIATICUM uses / KALI MUR uses [Kali-m uses]
Note: Wherever it is found, "<" denotes aggravation (worse by), ">" denotes amelioration (better by), "<->" denotes alternation (alternates with) and A/F is an abbreviation of, "Ailments from"
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Second stage of inflammation. Milky whiteness.
Toughness, hard deposits.
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SYNONYM
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Biochemic Sulphur
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SOURCE
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Chloride of Potassium
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A/F
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| - | Deranged internal function |
| - | Chronic use of laxatives |
| - | Drugs; anti-diabetics, anti-hypertensives, diuretics, cortisones |
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MODALITIES
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MIND
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| - | Habitual loss of appetite or refuses food. Imagines he must starve.
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| - | Discontented, discouraged; sits in silence. |
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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| - | Indicated in the SECOND STAGE OF
INFLAMMATION.
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| - | Catarrhal conditions where discharges are thick, WHITE or greyish-white,
tenacious, soapy and can be pulled into long threads.
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| - | Slowness, Sluggishness, Relaxation, Oedema.
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| - | Tough plastic or fibrinous exudates, greyish in colour.
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| - | Pains - sore, cutting, sticking < movement < pressure > rest
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Chronic
catarrhal conditions of middle ear and blockage of eustachian tube,
deafness.
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Snapping
and noises in the ear.
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| - | Mouth - Hawks out thick, white, cheesy mucus.
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| - | Tongue - white, grey coating at base, salty, bitter taste.
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| - | G.I.T. - Indigestion. Fullness after eating.
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| - | Aversion to rich and fatty food.
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| - | Haemorrhoids bleeding, blood dark, thick, fibrinous clotted.
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| - | Anus sore < walking < stools.
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| - | Female genitalia - Menstruation too late or suppressed, checked or too early
excessive discharge, dark, clotted or tough, black blood like tar [Plat].
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| - | Leucorrhoea - discharge of milky white mucus, thick, non-irritating, bland.
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| - | Nodes in mammae feel quite soft and are tender.
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| - | Extremities - Rheumatic fever; exudation and swelling around the joints.
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| - | Rheumatic pains nightly; felt only during motion, lightning-like from small
of back to feet, must get out of bed and sit up < warmth of bed.
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| - | Rheumatism of left shoulder and elbow < morning on rising.
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| - | Skin - Dry flour-like scales on skin [Ars].
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| - | Prevents adhesions and scar tissue formation after operations and exudative
diseases. |
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KEYNOTES
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- Imagines he must starve.
- Thick white or greyish-white, tough, shiny, fibrinous discharges.
- White or grey coating at base of tongue.
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CONFIRMATORY SYMPTOMS
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- Discharges - greyish or white, thick, fibrinous.
- Tongue coated white, grey at the base.
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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| - | Scheussler's tissue salt useful in the second stage
of inflammation with white or grey, thick, slimy tough, plastic or fibrinous
exudates. |
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CLINICAL
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| - | Kali-m is a well proven anti-infective and
antivirus remedy. It can be used as a prophylactic (for epidemic jaundice)
and given to people near a patient; 3 doses a day for a week or so. - Dr.
Koppikar.
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| - | Kali-m is the most valuable single remedy for the deafness following
purulent or Catarrhal otitis media - Dr. Roffat.
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| - | Enlarged joints after acute rheumatism rapidly reduce to normal with Kali-m
- Dr. Nash. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Follows Well: Calc-f, Calc-p, Ferr-p
Compare: Bry, Hydr, Kali-bi, Kali-c, Kali-chl, Rhus
Antidoted By: Bell, Calc-s, Hydr, Puls
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