{"id":614,"remedy_name":"Argentum Metallicum","remedy_type":"Homeopathic Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Psoric Miasm","temperament":"Chilly","aggravation_time":"Night","keynote_indications":"Source: Derived from metallic silver (Ag), a naturally occurring element, prepared for homeopathic. use through potentization. Traditional Context : Historically used in homeopathy for  neurological, musculoskeletal, and. laryngeal disorders, particularly those involving weakness, tremors, and voice strain. It is noted. for symptoms like fine tremors, joint stiffness, hoarseness, and mental exhaustion, often aggravated. by night, rest, or cold exposure. Modern Context: Indicated for functional neurological disorders  (e.g., tremors, cognitive fog),. chronic  laryngitis or  vocal  strain,  and  musculoskeletal  weakness,  often  with  progressive. debility and  sensory hypersensitivity . It suits patients with chronic neurological or laryngeal. symptoms, such as voice fatigue, muscle weakness, or neuralgic pains, typically exacerbated by. overuse, stress, cold, or inactivity, and often accompanied by mild anxiety or irritability tied to. physical limitations.","modalities":"Worse from: Night, rest, cold (air, weather), mental exertion, speaking, prolonged sitting,. left side.","symptoms_by_system":{"Mind":"Forgetful. Loss of control over mind andbody. Loss of mentalpower. Total diminution of memory and \ndifficulty in concentrating. Mental exertion aggravates. Mental agitation causes headache and indigestion. \nNeurosis from worr y. Worried, feverish, more or less hasty. Hypochondria. Anxiety about health. Fear of \napoplexy during palpitations. Nightly fears in children. Restless anxiety which drives him from place to place. \nHurried feeling. \nCries for a long time about trifles, wea ry, sad, pitiful state. Cries from nervous irrita tion with talkativeness, \nagitation and mental strain. Talkative or disinclined to talk in society, changes subjects. Hasty, deceitful. Bars \nout all sympathy for friends. \nLoquacity in daytime. Takes on all s orts of whims often does strange and unaccount able things. Constant \nfeeling of being drunk. Increased cheerfulness and disposition to talk the whole time.  \nMelancholy. Depressive psychosis. Maniacal and depressive state. Pre-senile and senile dementia. Delirium \nafter epilepsy. Cerebral inhibition, following psychological stress. Delirious rage with jumping about and \nstriking those near, after epileptic at tack. Starting as if electric shocks through body during sleep, wakening \nher. Time passes slowly. Forgetful. Loss of control over mind andbody. Loss of mentalpower. Total diminution of memory and \ndifficulty in concentrating. Mental exertion aggravates. Mental agitation causes headache and indigestion. \nNeurosis from worr y. Worried, feverish, more or less hasty. Hypochondria. Anxiety about health. Fear of \napoplexy during palpitations. Nightly fears in children. Restless anxiety which drives him from place to place. \nHurried feeling. \nCries for a long time about trifles, wea ry, sad, pitiful state. Cries from nervous irrita tion with talkativeness, \nagitation and mental strain. Talkative or disinclined to talk in society, changes subjects. Hasty, deceitful. Bars \nout all sympathy for friends. \nLoquacity in daytime. Takes on all s orts of whims often does strange and unaccount able things. Constant \nfeeling of being drunk. Increased cheerfulness and disposition to talk the whole time.  \nMelancholy. Depressive psychosis. Maniacal and depressive state. Pre-senile and senile dementia. Delirium \nafter epilepsy. Cerebral inhibition, following psychological stress. Delirious rage with jumping about and \nstriking those near, after epileptic at tack. Starting as if electric shocks through body during sleep, wakening \nher. Time passes slowly.","Vertigo":"Attacks of vertigo on looking at running water. Whirling, as if drunk. Vertigo on entering a room after \na walk. Worse entering warm room. Vertigo with intoxicated feeling. \nCOMMENTS - The muscular system is affected with cramps in limbs, calves feel too short going downstairs, \nstiffness, numbness, electric -like shocks in joints and limbs, painle ss twitchings. The heart is especially  \naffected, frequent, spasmodic, though pain less twitchings in whole heart muscle, worse lying on back, fears \nhaving a stroke. \nSensation as if heart stood still, followed by trembling, then irregular violent throb bing. Palpitation, at night \nduring pregnancy. In social interaction, disinclined to talk, discouraged (Reaction from this is a great inclination \nto talk, mind very clear.) Fron tal headache of businessmen. Headache increasing gradually and ceasing \nsuddenly, at acme as if a nerve being torn, usually left side. \nSticky saliva and mucus expectoration, which is easy. Secretion like boiled starch from the mucus membranes, \nor there may be a thin and at the same time thick yellow or greenish discharge.  \nGreat hunger even after a full meal. Extreme dryness of mouth, tongue sticks to palate. This symptom with the \npolyuria \nArgentum metallicum points to diabetes in which Arg. is particularly indicated if there is swelling of the ankles. \nSpasmodic bedwetting at night. Effects of onanism: impotence, atrophy of penis, bruised pains in testicles. \nPains in left ovary, feels enormously swollen, prolapse of uterus (scirrhus). Metrorrhagia, large lumps with \nviolent pains, worse by every motion. Arg -m. acts more on the left side than the right, left ovary is affected. \n\u201cProlapse uterus with pains in left ovary.\u201d \nJuvenile disorders of growth in bones. Fracture of the tip of the second metatarsal bone. Fracture of the \nscaphoid and tarsal bone. Fracture of the anteriortibia. Deform ing arthritis of the hip. Vertebral arthritis. \nProminent tenderness. Tearing pressure and pains in the bones. Joint rheumatism without swelling. Parts feel \nbruised when pressed on. Hoarseness of singers and speakers, worse speaking or singing. Laughing causes \ncough. Restless sleep, electric shock through body wakens her. \nVery specific for the ligaments and cartilage infections, fibrositis, condylitis (Arg -n.). Severe laryngitis is a \nkeynote, clergyman's sore throat.","Head":"Dull paroxysmal neuralgia over left side, gradually increasing and ceasing suddenly. Headfeels empty, \nhollow. Pain between left eye and frontal eminence. Exostosis on skull.  Crawling and empti ness in head. \nScalp very tender to touch. Drilling, boring headache. Dull paroxysmal neuralgia over left side, gradually increasing and ceasing suddenly. Headfeels empty, \nhollow. Pain between left eye and frontal eminence. Exostosis on skull.  Crawling and empti ness in head. \nScalp very tender to touch. Drilling, boring headache.","Eyes":"Itching in eyelids and canthi. Abundant purulent discharge. Lachrymal stricture. Eyelids and tarsi \nbecome thick. Eyelids red and thick. Obscurity of vision. Violent itching of the corners of the eyes. Blepharitis \nwith eyes closed. Catarrhal, purulent conjunctivitis. Follicular conjunctivitis. Ulcerated keratitis. Iritis.","Ears":"Itching of ear lobes, has to scratch until it bleeds. Shooting pain in the left ear, spreading to th e brain. \nBlocked feeling in the right ear. Sub-acute ear infection. Diminution in auditive acuity. Buzzing in the ears.","Face":"Pale, sallow with weakness. Red. Sudden heat with palpitations. Pain in facial bones.","Mouth":"Dry feeling in the mouth, although the tongue is moist. Stomatitis and gingi vitis. Bringing up of thick, \nsticky, grayish, gelatinous mucus in the morning. \nNose - Copious flow of nasal mucus. Ex hausting coryza with sneezing. Violent fluent coryza with frequent \nsneezing, causing exhaustion. Nosebleed with tickling, worse blowing nose. Nostrils blocked with or with out \nsneezing. Boils on the nose. Adenoids. Chronic rhinitis. Nasal polyps. Lupus of the nose.  \nPerspiration - Sweats only on abdomen and chest. Sweats during and after meals. Sweats after midnight.","Throat":"Hoarseness and aphonia, worse using voice. Larynx feels sore and raw. Total loss of voice in \nprofessional singers. Worse from use of voice. Hawking, viscid, gray, jelly-like mucus and throat sore, on \ncoughing. Chronic pharyngitis. Profuse and easy morning expectoration. Tension in throat worse yawning. \nFauces numb. Abscess on the tonsils.","Chest":"Raw, sore feeling when coughing. Great weakness in the chest  (left), stitches in chest impeding \nbreathing, while reading aloud or talking. Feeling of raw spot near supra sterna fossa. Boil near the last rib, \nPain in left lower ribs. Neuralgic pains along the entire border of left lower rib. Aching and shooting pains in \nthe right side of the chest and sternum. Prickling pains in different areas of the chest.  \nConstitutions - Suited to thin patients with hollow eyes, pale skin, tendency to tubercle, decay, cancer, deep \nulcers, imbecility. It is adapted to tall thin irritable people. Stops, then trembles, then throbs, better inspiration. Palpitations with cardiac unrest, better by lying on \nleft side. Palpitations during pregnancy, better deep inhalations. Pulse intermittent and very irregular during \npalpitation. \nKidneys - Frequent urination, polyuria. Di uresis. Urine profuse, turbid,  sweet odor. Diabetes, if there is \nswelling of the ankles. Urine like whey of sweet odor. Chronic urethritis. Frequent need to urinate and profuse \nemission of urine. Yellowish - green urinary secretions. Chronic cystitis. Hydrone phrosis. Pyelonephrosis. \nPyelitis. Proteinuria and glycosuria. Easy expectoration of gray, gelatinous or starchy mucus. Cough from laughing. Hectic fever at noon. \nOn reading aloud, must hem and hawk. Alteration in timbre of voice. Fits of coughing with violent expectoration \nof mucus resembling cooked starch.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Feeling of hunger and empty stomach in the morning. Burning in stomach, ascending to the chest. \nAnxiety and pressure in the pit of stomach. Appetite increased or repugnance to all food. Hiccough on smoking. \nNausea in dreams. \nTemperature - Hectic fever at noon. Feel ing of cold and shivers by day and night. Very high temperature \nbetween 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Loud croaking with hunger in abdomen. Painful soreness of abdomen, worse riding in a carriage. \nAbdominal distention. Noisy rumblings in the bowels like frogs croaking with drawing, cutting pains. Feeling as \nthough a live worm were coming out of the anus. Want of thirst, even during hot stage of fever. Desire for wine. Aversion  to even the thought of food. \nAppetite very much increased, hungry after eating a full meal. Great hunger. Hungry in morning, giving her \nnausea. Appetite good, at times loss of appetite with aversion to smoking.","Urinary & Genital":"Crushed pain in (right) testicles. Clothing increases pain when walking. Seminal emissions without \nsexual ex \ncitement and erection. Frequent urination with burning. Yellowish green discharge. Frequent emission of \nsperm at night. Testicular pain, on the left side, as if bruised. Impotence and nightly seminal discharge. Sterility. \nLoss of libido. Inflammation of the glands and prepuce. Orchitis. Tumors of the testicle. Acute and chronic \ninflammation of the prostate gland. Ovaries feel too large. Pain in left ovary. Ovarian cysts, tumors. Bearing down pain. Prolapse uterus \nwith pain in left ovary and small of the back, extending in front and downwards. Eroded spongy cervix.  \nPalliative in scirrhus of uterus. Menopausal hemorrhage.  Sore feeling throughout abdomen. Scirrhus of \nuterus. \nLeucorrhea, foul, excoriating, bloody water. Palpitations during pregnancy.","Extremities":"Joint stiffness or weakness, particularly in lower limbs, with aching or tearing pains. Muscle fatigue or soreness, worse after rest or inactivity, resembling fibromyalgia-. like states. Neuralgic pains in joints or muscles, often unilateral, aggravated by cold exposure. Systemic:. Generalized fatigue or debility, with a sensation of heaviness or exhaustion, worse at. night. Cold intolerance, with aggravation of symptoms in chilly or damp environments. Occasional palpitations or nervous sensations, linked to physical or emotional strain. Psychological:. Mild anxiety or irritability, often tied to frustration over physical weakness or vocal. limitations. Restlessness  or  mental  fatigue,  particularly  after  prolonged  intellectual  or  vocal. effort. Sensitivity to failure or criticism, with brooding or low mood in chronic cases.","Neck & Back":"Severe backache, must walk bent with oppression of chest. Icy cold feeling near sacrum.  \nCausations - Onanism. Sunstroke.","Skin":"Generalized fatigue or debility, with a sensation of heaviness or exhaustion, worse at. night. Cold intolerance, with aggravation of symptoms in chilly or damp environments. Occasional palpitations or nervous sensations, linked to physical or emotional strain. Psychological:. Mild anxiety or irritability, often tied to frustration over physical weakness or vocal. limitations. Restlessness  or  mental  fatigue,  particularly  after  prolonged  intellectual  or  vocal. effort. Sensitivity to failure or criticism, with brooding or low mood in chronic cases.","Sleep":"Electric shocks on dropping to sleep. Nausea in dreams. Sleep disturbed by ter rifying dreams, which \nleave him worried on waking. Sleeping sickness."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}