🧬 Remedy Miasm: Tubercular Miasm
The Tubercular miasm is a combination of Psora and Syphilis. It manifests as a susceptibility to respiratory illnesses, rapid weight loss, and a constant desire for mental and physical change.
▲GENERAL
The Saltpetre of the Alche mists, Kali-n is known in old -school practice principally as a
“refrigerant diuretic” and as the active agent in the well known “nitre papers,” which are burnt, producing fumes
to allay attacks of asthmaChronic respiratory disease causing difficulty breathingA condition characterized by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing, typically from an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity..
A solution of saltpetre as an application was an old remedy for inveterate mange in cats.
A teaspoonful of this in hot water was a favorite remedy for gonorrhea among
soldiers in the days when black powder was used.
Affects the respiratory organs, kidneys, heart and blood vessels.
Secretions are increased into cavities.
Sudden dropsical swellings over the whole body.
Pains are dull stitching, throbbing.
Wooden, numb ness.
Very weak.
Asthma and cardiac asthma.
Relapsing tuberculosis.
Hemorrhagic tendency.
Rheu matism.
Gastro-intestinal
inflammation with much debility and relapse in tuberculosis.
Suppurative nephritisInflammation of the kidneysAn inflammatory condition of the kidneys, affecting their filtering units, which can cause pain, blood in urine, or swelling..
Incontinence of urine in
children
▲MODALITIES ETC
Better lying down, lying on right side, uncove ring head, gentle motion, drinking water in sips.
Mental wea riness from lack of occupa tion or interest.
Discouragement.
Sadness when alone.
Aversion to thinking in morning.
Fear of death.
Anxiety and congestion to chest.
Anxiety
during headache.
Bored.
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
Fainting fits with vertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. in morning, worse on standing, better sitting down.
Vertigo and tinnitusRinging or buzzing in the earsThe perception of noise or ringing in the ears when no external sound is present..
COMMENTS - Kali-n has been extensively proved by homeopaths and symptoms have been added from
cases of poisoning, so that its characteristics are well defined.
It is almost equal to Kali-c in producing stitching
pains and it is similar to it in having a cough at 3 a.m.
Severe stitching, cutting, lancinating, tearing and pressing pa ins.
As with many other Kalis, there is external
sensitiveness of scalp, of abdomen, of testes.
Kali nitricum
Diabetes insipidus.
Bedwetting.
Painful colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants..
DiarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. and dysenteryIntestinal infection with severe bloody diarrheaInfection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with the presence of blood and mucus in the feces..
Sexual excite ment.
Pain in testes and
cords.
MenorrhagiaAbnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual bleedingMenstrual periods with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding. with flow of ink-like blackness.
“The pain-like contraction in the eyes, forehead and face concentrates in the tip of the nose.
Swollen feeling
in right nostril, which is painful on pressure, sore pain in upper part of right nostril with external sensitiveness,”
these two last symptoms led to the cure of large nasal polyps in a girl.
In a poisoning case, during the recovery there was intense vertigo with tinnitus, which should indicate Kali -n in some cases of Meniere's disease.
Easy intoxication by wine or beer was noted by several provers.
A peculiar
symptom is a sour taste in the throat.
In the asthmatic state the breathlessness is so great that the patient, though thirsty, can only drink a sip at a
time between the breaths.
Allen defined the asthma of Kali -n as asthma with excessive dyspneaDifficulty or shortness of breathLaborious or painful breathing, often associated with respiratory or cardiac conditions., faintness
and nausea with dull stitches or with burning pain in chest, rather free expectoration
▲HEAD
Headache with vertigo, as if falling to right side and backwards, worse stoop ing.
Head pain, better
motion of carriage.
Pains in occiput, better letting hair down.
Scalp very sensitive.
▲EYES
Burning in eyes, with lachrymation and photophobiaExtreme sensitivity to lightAn abnormal intolerance to light, causing eye discomfort, squinting, or pain in bright environments..
External angle of right eye twitches, worse
chewing.
Vision becomes clouded.
Turbid corpus vitreum (Arn., Ham., Phos.).
Transient blindness.
Colored
circles before eyes.
In evening, candles appear surrounded by a rainbowlike halo
▲EARS
Shooting in ears.
Inflammation and swelling of lobe of right ear.
Chronic deafness from paralysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body. of
auditory nerve.
Nose - Violent coryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge. with obstruction of nose, and loss of smell.
Sneezing.
Swollen feeling, worse in the right
nostril.
Burning in nose with digging and clawing pain.
The nasal bones are painful, especially to the touch.
Swelling of interior of nose.
Ulcers in the nostrils covered by a scurf.
Nosebleed with acrid blood.
Polyps (Thuj.,
Sang-n.).
Point red and itching.
Perspiration - Profuse perspiration every alternate night (Nit-ac.)
▲THROAT
Laryngeal diphtheria.
Sore throat with shooting pain.
Nocturnal pain in throat, as if it were contracting.
Impeded swallowing from tension and cutting in the larynx.
Hoarseness.
Loss of speech
▲CHEST
Chest feels constricted.
Oppression on chest, when ascending.
Contractive pain in chest.
Sticking in
left side near sternum.
Inflammation of lungs.
Constitutions - Suited to asthmatic constitutions and chest complaints.
Violent stitch in précordia and beating of heart.
PalpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions., worse lying.
Pulse is weak, small and
thready.
Kidneys - Diabetes insipidus.
Dull kidney pains.
Burning in urethra while urinating and greatly diminished
urine.
Frequentand profuse emission of clear urine.
Rapid gasping breathing, sits upright.
Congestion of right lung.
Dyspnea so great that breath cannot
be held long enough to drink, though thirsty.
Asthma with excessive dyspnea, nausea, dull stitches and
burning in chest.
Spasmodic croupChildhood throat infection with barking coughInflammation of the larynx and trachea in children, associated with infection and causing a barking cough., paroxysm of crowing.
BronchitisInflammation of the bronchial tubesInflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes, typically causing bronchospasm and coughing. with sharp, short, dry, hack ing cough.
Acute exacerbations in tuberculosis.
Dry, morning cough with pain in the chest and bloody expectoration.
Sour-
smelling expectoration of clotted blood after hawking mucus
▲ABDOMEN
Faint-like weakness at stomach pit.
Epigastric or sub -sternal pains go towards axilla.
Gnawing,
spasmodic weakness, and pressure on epigastrium.
Burning in stomach.
Severe pain after every meal.
Nausea, as if about to vomit worse at night.
Ineffectual retching.
Vomiting of mucus, mixed with blood.
Teeth - Toothache, with sharp drawing, or tearing pains in teeth and head.
Shooting in carious teeth, when
touched.
Pulsative toothache, at night, worse by cold things.
Swelling of gums, of an inflammatory or scorbutic
character, they bleed readily.
Temperature - External coldness, chin, skin.
Extraordinary shiverings not bet ter by hot drinks or coverings.
Coldness in afternoon with thirst, or coldness, preceded by headache.
Quotidian fever, with drawing pains in
limbs.
Profuse and colliquative sweat in morning, especially on chest.
Internal burning.
Excessive distention of abdo men.
Griping about umbilicus.
Stitching and sticking pai ns.
Violent
pain in right side after eating veal.
PeritonitisInflammation of the abdominal liningInflammation of the peritoneum, the silk-like membrane that lines the inner abdominal wall and covers organs..
Incarceration of flatus, especially in afternoon
and evening.
Very loud rumbling in abdomen.
Better hot food.
Aversion to beef, eggs, meat, veal.
Worse from eating veal, causing headache,
diarrhea.
Worse from beer,
wine, bread, coffee, rice, soup, watery fruits and vegetables
▲GENITALS ETC
Profuse menses, black like ink.
Menses too early, profuse, preceded and with violent backache.
Burning pains in the ovarian region only during menses (Zinc, after menses).
LeucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection.
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Drawing in limbs with paralytic weakness.
RheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. pains and stitches in limbs and joints.
Stitches
between shoulder blades.
Tearing and sticking in shoulders and joints.
Hands and fingers seem swollen
▲BACK AND NECK
Aching in lumbar region.
Pains in back on stooping.
Shootings in and between scapula.
Pains extend
into the chest.
Shooting pains in sacral region.
Violent pains in loins on waking.
Feeling in back as if kidneys
engorged
▲SKIN
Lancinations in skin.
Pricking like needles, followed by burning.
Tubercles, size of a pea.
Burning
vesicles filled with yellowish serum, which break when scratched.
Sudden dropsical swelling
▲SLEEP
Drowsiness during day.
Disturbed sleep at night, constant dreaming, with frequent awakening.
Anxious
and uneasy dreams about dangerous situations.
Nightmare.
Coma
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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