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Cuprum Sulphuricum

13 sectionsClarke · 13
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Keynotes

Characteristics
Clarke

Sulphate of Copper is a well-known emetic and caustic. It causes forcible

vomiting and much nausea. Paleness of face; or jaundiced appearance; pale skin generally; a

  • peculiar diarrhea; enlarged liver.
  • J.
  • D.
  • Tyrrell (Med.
  • Adv.
  • , xix.
  • 14) mentions the case of a lady

who could not use Cupr. sul. for "stamping" fancywork, because it "made her face hurt and swell

so she could scarcely see, and her lips became everted, "turned inside out," she said." It is a well-

known application in allopathic practice for stimulating flabby granulations, and it has cured

itching eruptions, and manifestations of syphilis. Rest > pains.

Mentals

Symptoms — Mind
Clarke

Anxiety; or great apathy —Remarkable disturbance of mind, every utterance distorted.

Face

Symptoms — Face
Clarke

Lips pale, bluish, at corners and internal edges. —Face painful and swollen so she can

scarcely see; lips turned inside out.

Mouth

Symptoms — Mouth
Clarke

Tongue cold; coated, bluish.—Greenish tint along free border of gums.—Burning in

mouth and cesophagus in morning.

Stomach

Symptoms — Stomach
Clarke

Excessive nausea; forcible vomiting returning from time to time; vomits

greenish-brown mucus.—Violent pain in stomach followed by faintness.

Abdomen

Symptoms — Abdomen
Clarke

Tearing pains in hypochondria, on inspiration, painful to touch as if

bruised.—Liver enlarged.—Abdomen drawn in.

Stool

Symptoms — Stool
Clarke

Four pultaceous greenish-yellow stools, without the least trace of blood.—Stool

pultaceous, brown-red, with streaks of blood and tenesmus during stool.—Constipation.

Respiratory

Symptoms — Respiratory Organs
Clarke

Hacking cough which impedes respiration.—Croupy cough with very

tenacious mucus.

Chest

Symptoms — Heart
Clarke

Feeling as of a throbbing lump in heart internally, beating of heart seems louder;

lasted five minutes and went away gradually.

Skin

Symptoms — Skin
Clarke
  • Pale, colourless.
  • —Icterus.
  • —Itching nodules on shoulders.
  • —Itchiness; a kind of dry

itch.

Clinical

Clinical
Clarke
  • Alopecia.
  • Diarrhoea.
  • Dysentery.
  • Eyes, granular lids; catarrhal and purulent
  • conjunctivitis.
  • Itch.
  • Syphilis.
  • Trachoma.

Relations

Relations
Clarke

It is antidoted by: Milk; eggs; pure yellow prussiate of potash. Compare: Kali bich.

(cough) and Merc.

Classical Posology

Acute
  • 30C or 200C · repeat every 1–4 h depending on intensity
  • Stop on improvement · reassess in 24–48 h
  • For sensitive / elderly / paediatric: prefer LM1 or 30C
Constitutional
  • 200C or 1M single dose · wait 4 weeks
  • Alternative: LM1 daily × 10 days · ascend on retest
  • Hering's-Law follow-up adapts the next script
Citations: Organon §246 (interval / repetition) · §161 (plussed water) · §282 (LM ascension) · Kent on selection · Vithoulkas on second prescription. Open Repertify for the case-specific dose with the rule cited inline.

Additional notes

Symptoms — Limbs
Clarke

Limbs cold, nearly cyanotic.—Dull aching soreness in middle of tibia, when

walking; > at rest; tenderness on pressure.

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