ANTIMONIUM TART


ANTIMONIUM TART homeopathic remedy keynotes and indications from the Decachords by Gladstone Clarke, of the medicine ANTIMONIUM TART…


Symptoms

      1. Phlegmatic subjects; hydrogenoid constitutions.

2. Persistent, irreconcilable ill-humour, (<) consolation; child fractious, complaining, resents least touch (Ant. Cr.).

3. Respiratory troubles, with great accumulation of mucus; coarse rales; no expulsive power yet if expectorates temporarily ((>)); attacks of suffocative dyspnoea with cyanosis.

4. Prostration with great drowsiness and cold sweat.

5. Gastric troubles with nausea and vomiting; latter temp. ((>)) (rev. Ipecac.): loathing of food; moist, heavily coated white tongue; desire for acids (esp. apples) which (<); (<) milk.

6. Choleraic diarrhoea; stools slimy, generally yellow or brown, occasionally bloody.

7. Fever with shiverings and marked sense of cold; violent but short-lasting sensation of heat; pulse rapid and weak; sweat profuse and exhausting; thirst for cold water little and often (Arsenicum).

8. Violent pain in sacro-lumbar region; slightest movement causes vomiting an cold sweat.

9. Widespread pustular eruptions. Small-pox (Variolinum).

10. Modalities; (<) heat and (<) cold. damp weather evening towards night; anger or vexation.

A. Gladstone Clarke
Arthur Gladstone Clarke, a christian missionary working with the North China Mission, made good practical use of the homeopathy. He learnt as a student at MSM. He published a short introduction to the use of over 100 commonly used medicines—Decachords—first published in 1925 and still in print today.