Kali Bromatum

COMMON NAME:

      POTASSIUM BROMIDE.

Symptoms

      It produces blotches on the skin simulating acne, for which it is a remedy 9D.).

Vertigo, as if the ground gave away (B.).

Cerebral depression (Kali-P., Phosphorus) (D.).

BRAIN-FAG (Kali-P., Silicea) (B.)

LOSS OF MEMORY (Conium, Gelsemium, Kali-P., Lycopodium, Nux vomica, Phosphorus, Silicea) (Bt.).

Forgets how to talk; absent-minded; had to be told the word before he could speak it (Anacardium) (A.).

Remarkably depressed in spirits (Aurum, Gelsemium, Ignatia, Natrum muriaticum, Sepia) (Bt.)

Feels as if they would lose their minds (A.)

PROFOUND MELANCHOLY (Arsenicum, Aurum, Naja, Natrum muriaticum, Pulsatilla) (Bt.)

Fits of uncontrollable weeping (Natrum muriaticum, Sepia, Stann.) (A.)

Delirium tremens (Arsenicum, Hyoscyamus, stramonium) (Bt.)

Tumbles (Bt.)

NERVOUS RESTLESS, CANNOT SIT STILL, MUST MOVE ABOUT OR KEEP OCCUPIED (A.)

STAGGERING, UNCERTAIN GAIT; FEELS AS IF THE LEGS WERE ALL OVER SIDE-WALK (Alumina, Argentum nitricum, Nux vomica) (A.)

Epilepsy from cerebral congestion (Belladonna, Cuprum, Hyoscyamus, Stramonium) (Vn.).

Loss of sensibility of the fauces, larynx, urethra and entire body (Alumina, Opium) (A).

Impotence, with diminution of sexual desire (Bt.).

Nocturnal emissions, with amorous dreams and erections (Aurum, Kali-P., Nux vomica, Phosphorus, Acid phosphoricum., Sulphur) (Bt.)

Spermatorrhoea form excessive sexual desire (Cantharis, Phosphorus) (Bl.).

Somnambulism and night terrors of children (Silicea, Stramonium) (Bl.).

Spasmodic, dry, hysterical cough (Bl.)

Nervous cough during pregnancy (Calcarea,Causticum, Conium, Ipecac., Nux-M., Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Sabin., Sepia, Vib.) (A.)

DRY, HARD, ALMOST INCESSANT COUGH, THREATENING ABORTION (Conium) (A.)

Induration and enlargement of the womb (Aurum, Aur-M., Calcarea, Sepia) (Bt.).

Excessive sexual desire during menses (Agaricus, Belladonna, Bufo, Camph., Cantharis, Coffea, Hyoscyamus, Lachesis, Lycopodium, Mosch., Nux vomica, Orig., Platina, Pulsatilla, tarent., Veratrum) (Bt.)

Menstrual ailments: before the menses-headache; during the menses-epileptic spasms, nymphomania, itching, burning and excitement in the vulva, pudenda and clitoris; after the menses-headache, insomnia and heat in the genital (Ha.).

Scanty menstruation (Graphites, PUls., Sepia) (Bt.)

Pruritus of the uvula (Caladium, Kreosotum, Mercurius, Acid nitricum, sepia, sulph.).

Vaginismus (Belladonna, Cact., Cantharis, Conium, Ferr-P., gelsemium, Hamamelis, Ignatia, Lycopodium, Magnesia phos., Mercurius, Natrum muriaticum, Nux vomica, Platina, Pulsatilla, Silicea) (Bt.).

Morning sickness (Cocc., Nux vomica, Pulsatilla, Sepia) (Bt.)

Spasms: From fright, anger or emotional causes; during parturition, teething, whooping cough, or Bright’s disease (A.).

Stammering (Belladonna, Bufo, Cannabis indica, Causticum, Cuprum, Dulcamara, Euphr., Gloninum, Hyoscyamus, Iodium, Lac-C., LAch., Magnesia carb., Magnesia phos., Mercurius, Natrum carbonicum, Nux vomica, Phosphorus, Platina, Secale, Selenium, Spigelia, Stramonium, Sulphur, Veratrum) (A.)

Slow, difficult speech (Bovista) (A.)

Diabetes: Urine loaded with sugar, copious pale and watery urine (C.)

Sick and giddy, with repeated retching and vomiting (Ipecac., Nux vomica, Tabacum, Veratrum) (C.)

Grinding teeth in sleep (Ant-C., Arsenicum, Belladonna, Bryonia, Calcarea, CAnn-I., Causticum, Cina, Coff, Colchicum, Conium, Crotalus horridus, Helleborus, Hyoscyamus, Ignatia) (A.).

The child screams, moans or cries in sleep (A.)

Sees horrible dreams, cannot be comforted by friends (A.)

Restlessness and sleeplessness due to worry and grief, loss of property or reputation, or form business embarrassments (Ambr., Gels, Sepia) (A.)

Cholera infantum: Green, watery stool, with rapid collapse (Aconite, Veratrum) (B.)

In-coordination of muscles (Gelsemium) (A.)

Nervous weakness or paralysis of motion and numbness (A.).

HANDS AND FINGERS IN CONSTANT MOTION (A.).

FIDGETY HANDS (fidgety feet-Zincum met.) (A.).

Twitching of fingers (Agaricus, Cuprum, Mercurius, Osm., Phosphorus, Stann., Sulph-Ac.) (A.).

AGGRAVATION :

      From mental exertions; from emotion; from sexual excesses; at night; during pregnancy; and before, during and after menses.

AMELIORATION :

      When occupied.

RELATIONSHIP:

      Compare: Ambr., Belladonna, Camph., Cuprum, Gelsemium, Hyoscyamus, Ignatia, Kali- P., Lachesis, Lycopodium, Mercurius, Nux vomica, Opium, Plb., Silicea, tarent. and Zincum met.

One of the ANTIDOTES for lead-poisoning.

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)