GROUP SYMPTOMS: STANNUM

STANNUM

• Stannum metallicum
• Stannum iodatum
• Stannum muriaticum
• Stannum sulphuricum
• Antimonium sulphuratum rubrum
• Calcarea stibiato sulphurata
• Calculus bilialis.

CHARACTERISTICS

• Sphere of action

• Mucous membrane of alimentary tract and respiratory tract. Respiratory tract:- Bronchus, lungs, alveoli, trachea, larynx. Nerves :- Neuralgias. (supraorbital)

• Constitution : 

• Asthenic constitution. Weak, debilitated, lean, thin exhaustion of mind and body.

• Weakness, Prostration and Exhaustion. Extreme debility leading to paralysis

• Slowness of action and reaction. Complaints appear and disappear slowly.

• Pain : Slow and gradual in development and equally slow to disappear.

• Empty feeling in stomach. Increased thirst and appetite.

• Weakness most marked in chest and vocal cords .
  < Over exertion
  < Talking, singing

• Bearing down sensation.

• < from odor of food, leads to nausea and vomiting.

• Discharges : Yellowish, sweetish, saltish, sour, musty. Albuminous discharge.

• Sweat : Debilitating, esp. at night.

• Spasmodic tendency : Cramps and convulsions.

• Periodicity : 7 - 14 days.

Suppression of neuralgia leads to complaints like leucorrhoea, phthisis, cough, cold, etc. Suppression of leucorrhoea leads to neuralgia.

• Headaches : Supra orbital, right sided. Pains increase and decrease in intensity. 
  > Hard pressure.
  > Movement.

• Worm affectations.

• Mental: 
  Extreme depression and despondency. Hopelessness and despair
  Weeping disposition +
  Anxiety and restlessness > walking but very weak.

• Dreams : Anxious, fearsome, lascivious, confused