Phosphorus(Dilution)
Saturated solution in absolute alcohol. Trituration of Red amorphous Phosphorus.
Common Name: The Element, Phosphorus.
Causes & Symptoms for Phosphorus
- Complaints from electric changes in the atmosphere; violent palpitations, working under a bright light cause complaint indicates Phosphorus.
- Burning pains are observed everywhere, which is characteristic of this remedy and is sensitive to cold.
- Craving for cold things, ice cream, which agrees, or cold water, which is thrown up as it gets warm in the stomach indicates phosphorus.
- Phosphorus has been very useful in weak, relaxed conditions of the joints following sprains, Tearing, boring pains, especially at night with necrosis.
- The Phosphorus patient is very sensitive to all external impressions; slight odors, noises, touch.
- Glandular swellings, abscesses, fistulous openings
Mind and head
- The mind may be overactive or may be extremely passive with loss of memory.
- Irritability of mind and body and great prostration of mind after slight mental effort, and of the body after slight physical exertion.
- Trembling of the whole body with fear is relieved with this Phosphorus. Brain-fag from mental overwork.
- Vertigo when in the open air; vertigo after eating; vertigo in the evening indicates Phosphorus.
- Heaviness and confusion in the head and thing go round; great weakness of the head.
- The headaches are ameliorated from cold and worse from heat, worse from motion, and better from rest.
Eyes, ear, nose
- Burning, redness, congestion, enlargement of the blood-vessels of the eye indicates Phosphorus.
- The eyelids twitch and tremble; swelling of the eyelids; dropsical swelling of the eyelids; great darkness around the eyes; great circles around the eyes.
- Inability to understand the articulations of the human voice. Hearing is difficult.
- Violent itching in the ears; congestion of the external ear; itching, tearing, throbbing, burning pains is relieved with Phosphorus.
- painful dryness in the nose; constant sneezing and running from the nose of bloody water.
- Frequent blowing of blood from the nose,swelling of the nose, redness and very sensitive to touch, polyps is relieved with Phosphorus.
Mouth and Throat
- Phosphorus is useful in swollen, oedematous face; puffed under the eyes, bloated face, worse from talking and from eating
- Jerking, tearing pains in the teeth. The pains of the teeth are often ameliorated by warmth
- Parched, dry and bleeding lips, Inflammation of the parotid gland, especially when it suppurates or there are fistulous openings is relieved with Phosphorus.
- Dryness of the mouth and throat, roughness, rawness, excoriation, bleeding, and inflammation of the tonsils.
- Hoarseness and loss of voice; great dryness in the larynx and all of the air passages, suffocation; dyspnoea.
Stomach and Abdomen
- In Phosphorus there is violent hunger and very soon after eating the hunger returns again.
- In acute and chronic complaints there is violent thirst; thirst for ice-cold drinks.
- Vomiting on as soon as the water becomes warm in the stomach indicates Phosphorus.
- The complaints are ameliorated by eating with Constant nausea.
- Pressing pains, burning pains, tearing pains in the stomach; pain in the stomach after eating
- Phosphorus is useful in Congestion of the liver, fullness, pain, hardness, fatty degeneration of the liver.
- Sensation of emptiness in the abdomen
- Flatulence; colic; rending, tearing, cutting pains throughout the abdomen is relieved with phosphorus.
Stool and Rectum
- Burning in the rectum during stool. Protrusion of the rectum, protrusion of the piles is relieved with Phosphorus.
- Sharp, stitching pains from the coccyx up the spine that occurs during stool.
- After stool painful cramps in the rectum; burning in the anus; violent tenesmus, fissures of the anus indicates Phosphorus.
- Protruding hemorrhoids; hemorrhoids that burn.