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ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM
Sulphide of antimony
Clinical Picture:For children and old people inclined to grow fat (Calcarea carbonica).
Useful at the extremes of life.
Old people with morning diarrhea may suddenly become constipated, or alternate diarrhea and constipation; pulse full and rapid.
Great sadness, with weeping. Loathing of life.
Gastric complaints from over-eating; digestion weak and is easily disturbed. White tongue.
Constant discharge of flatus; belching with taste of ingested food.
Modalities:
Worse:
After eating.Better:
Cold bath.
Acids or sour wine.
After heat of sun or near a fire.
Extremes of cold or heat.
In the open air.
During rest.
After a warm bath.
Relations:
Complementary to Squilla and Sulphur.
Summary of Indications:
Chronic colitis - chronic gastritis - mental depression.
Antidotes:
Calcarea carbonica
Hepar sulphuris calcareum
Mercurius corrosivus