ALUMEN- a snapshot

  • Sensitive to cold
    • Skin chaps on least exposure
    • Throat gets affected with tonsillitis
  • Attacks come and go suddenly
  • Affections of eyes
  • Doubts people
  • Thinking about disease causes palpitation
  • Severe constipation
    • No desire for days together with sheep dung like stools
  • Haemorrhage
    • Fearful bleeding after tooth extraction
    • Clots in urine
    • Haemorrhage after childbirth
  • Indurations and hardenings
    • Uterus
    • Rectum, scirrhous of
    • Tongue
    • Ulcers with indurated base
    • Breast
  • Air passages
    • Nasal polyp
      • With neuralgic headaches
    • Complete aphonia can’t talk
    • Bronchitis
    • Epidemic membranous croup
  • Mouth
    • Ulcers
    • Salivation
  • Oesophagus
    • Burning and constriction of oesophagus
    • Difficulty in swallowing liquids

(Think of this medicine in a person who complains of chapping of skin in winters and recurrent sore throats and tonsillitis. Anxious about his disease he has severe constipation and bleeds easily. There may be an induration tendency in body.  vocal cords are specifically affected with hoarseness, pain and aphonia. It’s difficult for him to even swallow liquids.)

(Compare- Prepared from a salt of aluminium it shows many similar characteristics with alumina when it comes to constipation, scirrhous tendencies and affections of throat.)

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