Kali silicatum

Silicate of Potash

Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 379

A deep-acting remedy. Lassitude is very marked. Desire to lie down all the time. Emaciation.

Head

Absent-minded, anxious, indolent, timid. Feeble will power. Head congested, blood surges from body to head. Vertigo, coldness of head; photophobia. Nasal catarrh, discharge bloody, excoriating, offensive nose, swollen, ulcerated.

Gastric.—Weight in stomach after eating, nausea, pain, flatulence. Pain in liver region. Constipation. Construction of anus during stool.

Extremities

Stiffness over body and limbs. Creeping sensation over limbs. Twitching of muscles. Weak and weary.

Modalities

Worse, open air, drafts, cold, exertion, motion uncovering, bathing.

The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.

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