Cuprum Arsenicosum

COMMON NAME:

      ARSENITE OF COPPER.

Symptoms

      Icy coldness of the whole body, with cramps (R.).

Haggard face (Carbo vegetabilis, Secale, Veratrum) (R.).

Vomiting and diarrhoea (Aconite, Arsenicum, Cuprum, Kali-P., Nux vomica, Veratrum) (B.).

Terrible enteralgia or abdominal neuralgia, with great restlessness (Aconite, Ars, Belladonna, Coloc., Cuprum, Dioscorea, Magnesia phos., Plb., Staphysagria, Veratrum) (D.).

Sharp, shooting abdominal pains (B.).

Violent cramps and colics (Cuprum, Magnesia phos., Secale, Veratrum) (B.).

Rice-water stool (Arsenicum, Camph., Cuprum, Kali-P., Acid phosphoricum., Phosphorus, Secale, Veratrum) (B.).

Periodical colic (Arsenicum, Chamomilla, China, Cuprum, Ipecac., Nux vomica, Sulphur) (K.).

Cold clammy, intermittent sweat (Calcarea, Camph., Carbo vegetabilis, Phosphorus, Veratrum) (B.).

Obstinate hiccough (Arsenicum, Cicuta, Cuprum, Cyclamen, Hyoscyamus, Ignatia, Magnesia phos., Nicc., Nux- V., Secale, Stramonium, Veratrum) (B.).

Intense thirst (Aconite, Arsenicum, Bryonia, Phosphorus, Secale, Sulphur, Veratrum) (R.).

Burning along oesophagus from stomach to mouth (Iris.) (R.).

Vomiting and purging, with cramps and collapse (Cuprum, Phosphorus, Secale, Veratrum) (R.).

Bronchial asthma and emphysema (Carbo vegetabilis, Lycopodium, Sulphur) (Br.).

URAEMIC CONVULSIONS (Cantharis, Crotalus horridus, Cuprum, Hydr-Ac., Kali-S., Mosch., Plb., Terebintha) (K.).

Nephritis of pregnancy (Apis, Cantharis, Merc-C., Phosphorus, Sepia) (Br.).

Renal inefficiency and uraemia (Apis, Arsenicum, Belladonna, Camph., Cantharis, Kali-P., Lachesis, Lycopodium, Opium, Phosphorus, Plb., Secale, Veratrum) (Br.).

AGGRAVATION:

      After eating and drinking at a fixed time; and during diarrhoea.

AMELIORATION:

      From hard pressure.

RELATIONSHIP:

      Compare: Aconite, Arsenicum, Belladonna, Camph., Cuprum, Dioscorea, Kali-P., Lachesis, Lycopodium, Merc-C., Nux vomica, Opium, Phosphorus, Plb., Secale, Sulphur, Veratrum

Adolph Lippe

Adolph Lippe (born near Goerlitz, Prussia, 11 May 1812; died in Philadelphia, 23 January 1888) was a homeopathic physician who worked in the United States. Adolph got a legal education at Berlin. After completing his legal studies, Lippe became interested in homeopathy, and emigrated to the United States in 1837 to further his study. In 1838, he enrolled in the North American Academy of Homeopathy at Allentown, Pennsylvania, from where he graduated in 1841. He settled in Philadelphia, where from 1863 until 1868 he was professor of materia medica in the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania. Besides some essays and treatises from the French, German, and Italian which became standards, Lippe was the author of:
Comparative Materia Medica (Philadelphia, 1854)
Text-Book of Materia Medica (1866)