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KALIUM BICHROMICUM

Potassium bichromate

Clinical Picture:
Affections of the mucous membranes: eyes, nose, mouth, throat, bronchi, gastrointestinal and genito-urinary tracts; discharge of a tough, stringy mucus, which adheres to the orifices and can be drawn into long strips.
Pains: in small spots, which can be covered with the tip of a finger (Ignatia amara), shift rapidly from one part to another (Kalium sulphuricum, Lacticum acidum, Pulsatilla nigricans).

Modalities:
Worse:

Morning.
Heat of summer.
Hot weather.
Undressing.
Better:
From heat.
Skin symptoms are better in cold weather (reverse of Alumina and Petroleum).

Relations:
Bromium, Hepar sulphuris calcareum and lodium (in chest affections) are complementary.

Summary of Indications:
Conjunctivitis - rhinitis - bronchitis - gastroenteritis - polymyossitis.

Antidotes:
Arsenicum album
Lachesis
Pulsatilla nigricans