Sulphur Iodatum

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Sulphur Iodatum Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Psoric Miasm The Psoric miasm is considered the mother of all chronic diseases. It primarily manifests as functional nervous weakness, allergies, skin itching, eruptions, and hypersensitivity.
GENERAL
  • Sul-i was proved by Kelsall on himself and some others.
  • Hale used it in “obstinate skin diseases, notably barber’s itch, for which it is almost a specific.” The provings indicate this in “pustular eruption on upper lip” and “erythemaRedness of the skin from inflammationAn abnormal redness of the skin caused by congestion and dilation of the capillaries, often from inflammation. on chin.” Hale also noted it for large and painful suppurating acne.
  • Weeping eczemaItchy, inflamed skin conditionAn inflammatory skin rash causing dry, red, itchy, and sometimes cracking or blistered skin patches..
  • He used the 3x triturationGrinding raw substance into powderThe process of grinding an insoluble dry substance with milk sugar (lactose) in a mortar to prepare the base of a remedy., internally and applied a cerate of one or two grains of Sul-i to an ounce of Cosmoline.
  • Useful for psoric, a llergic constitutions.
  • Obstinate skin affections.
  • Suppuration.
  • Acrid discharges.
  • Painless enlargement of glands and infiltration of tissues with thickening and indurationHardening of body tissueThe hardening of normally soft organic tissues, usually due to chronic inflammation, infiltration, or scarring. after inflammation.
  • Weakness, as from the influenzaViral infection of the respiratory tract (flu)A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh..
  • Prostra tion, sensitive to ever ything.
  • Faint and sick.
  • Raw burning heat internally with external coldness.
  • Single parts, fingers etc turn white and insensible
MODALITIES ETC
  • Better by expectoration.
  • Better from cool air, winter.
  • Better standing.
  • Worse from exertion, even slight.
  • Worse lying on right side, leaning forward, stoop ing, ascending stairs, rising.
  • Worse before storms.
  • Worse night, in morning
RELATIONSHIPS
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MIND
  • Doubtful.
  • Dread of exertion.
  • Incapacity for business.
  • Feverish excitement.
  • Hurried, impatient, sad.
  • Restlessness at night.
  • Starting, frightened on waking.
  • Doubtful.
VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. worse stooping, binding of the hair, fasting, before and during menses.
  • COMMENTS - Dr.
  • Berlin treated with Sul-i two cases of “weeping eczema” associated with varicose veins of the leg and pronounced itching.
  • Also a child with eczema of arms.
  • The keynote was “dark red, swollen and sweeping eczematous surface which itches terribly.” Sul -i.
  • 3x trituration, was given.
  • Hansen mentioned, among the therap eutic uses of Sul -i., thickness of tongue remaining after glossitisInflammation of the tongueA condition that causes the tongue to swell, turn red, and develop a smooth, tender surface..
  • HypertrophyAbnormal enlargement of an organThe increase in the volume of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its component cells. of parotids after parotiditis.
  • Chronic hypertrophy of tonsils.
  • Lichen planus, chronic and simple.
  • Bradford reported a case of burning at the end of penis, dull pain in prostatic region, weakness across kidneys.
  • Frequent desire to urinate with slight flow, eats very little, does not go out of doors is much discouraged about himself.
  • Sul-i.
  • 3x cured.
  • Violent attack of pain in kidney region with shootings down ureters, pain and weakness about kidneys, constant desire to urinate, urine thick and whitish with creamy sediment.
  • Sul-i.
  • 3x and 6x cured.
  • Stricture after gonorrhea, chordee, very painful urination, twisted stream.
  • Yellow discharge.
  • Sul -i cured
HEAD
  • Headache better sundown.
  • Hair seems erect.
  • Kidneys - Urine, scanty, purulent, with brown sand.
  • Urine smells like raspberries.
  • Stricture after gonorrhea, painful urination, stream twisted.
  • Burning at the end of penis, dull pain in prostate.
EYES
  • Zigzag before vision
FACE
  • Acne.
  • Suppurating pimples.
  • Parotid hypertrophy after mumps
MOUTH
  • Raw, dry, wants to moisten it.
  • Cold sores on lips.
  • Ton gue is glazed, thickened after inflammation.
  • Teeth feel soft.
  • Parotid hypertrophied
THROAT
  • Raw, dry, painful in swallowing.
  • Uvula and tonsils enlarged and red.
  • Swollen
CHEST
  • Chest constricted, dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues. of pleura and eruptions on chest.
  • Breathing asthmatic, irregular, rattling and suffocative.
  • Cough worse a.m., spasmodic.
  • Expectoration greenish, purulent, copious, viscid and yellow
ABDOMEN
  • Tremors in epigastrium on exertion.
  • Mesenteric disease.
  • AnorexiaLoss of appetiteA medical term for lack or loss of appetite for food..
  • Appetite increased in marasmusSevere malnutrition causing wastingSevere undernourishment causing an infant's or child's weight to be significantly low for their age, leading to muscle wasting. of children.
  • Desire for acids
GENITALS ETC
  • Testes soft.
  • Prepuce cracked.
  • Hydrocele of small boys.
  • Deficient erections.
  • Irregular menses.
  • Copious thick, burning, leucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection. worse before and after menses
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Aching soreness below knees.
  • Soles of feet ache, bum and sore, when standing
SKIN
  • Moist eczema.
  • Suppurating acne.
  • Barber’s itch.
  • Lichen planus.
  • Papular eruption on face.
  • Itching.
  • Ulcers.
  • Itching on ears, nose and in urethra.
  • Arms covered with itching rash.
  • Boils on neck.
  • Hair feels as if erect
GENERALITIES
  • Hair feels as if erect.
  • As if a band across forehead.
  • As if heat in heart

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
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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