Author:
Cyrus Boger
Book:
Synoptic key
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
Magnesium phosphoricumn
Magnesium phosphoricum
Tall, slender, dark and neurotic. Nervous, tense and subject to sudden, violent neuralgias, colics, cramps, etc. SUDDEN paroxysms of pain; sharp shooting like lightning; suddenly changing place; in waves; radiating, boring or constricting; extorting cries; causing restlessness, prostration, etc. Twitchings. Tic-convulsif. Spasmodic effects; hiccough, yawning, chorea, writer's cramp, etc. Much pain.
Always talking of her pains. Hot, aching eyes. Photophobia. Faceache, < if body gets cold. Cracks in angles of lips. Nervous angina. Cutting; from bowels into thighs. Flatulent colic. Contracted abdomen. Diarrhoea ceases, spasms set in. Cough, > cool air. One vertebra seems absent. Tightness of skin of fingers. Pains in lower limbs, alternating sides. Irritable pulse. Tarry menses leaving a fast stain; flowing at night.
Region: NERVES, Face; Head; Muscles; Right side.
Worse: COLD: AIR; Uncovering; Drafts; Water (Calcium carbonicum;); Lying on R; side; Touch; Periodicity; NIGHT; Milk; Exhaustion.
Better: WARMTH; HOT BATHING; Pressure; Doubling up; Rubbing.