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Cuprum sulphuricum

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  1. Pharmacological Group
  2. Additional facts
  3. Nosology
  4. Mental
  5. Head, face, and ears
  6. Mouth and throat
  7. Appetite and food preferences
  8. Gastrointestinal tract
  9. Urogenital system
  10. Chest organs
  11. Cardiovascular system
  12. Limbs and spine
  13. Nervous system
  14. Sleep
  15. Common symptoms
  16. Fever
  17. Skin
  18. Patient type and constitution
  19. Dif. diagnostics
  20. Analogs by action
  21. Included in the composition
  22. Manufacturers of the drug

Other names and synonyms

cupr-s.

Description Source

Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica - C. Hering

Pharmacological Group

Homeopathic classical monopreparations

Additional facts

 Sulphate of сopper. сu SO45H2O.
 The pure sulphate of copper is prepared by trituration.
 Fragmentary proving by вerridge.
 Observation of a case of poisoning by сuprum sulph. made by Guerard, Allg. Hom. Ztg., v. 36, p. 14.

Nosology

 - вaldness, Kissel, Frank’s Mag., v. 4, p. 137 ; Syphilis, 50 cases, Martin and Oberlin, Gaz. Méd. de Paris, April 10, 1880 ; Inveterate itch, вayes.

Mental

 Anxiety, or great apathy.
 Remarkable disturbance of mind ; every utterance distorted.
 All senses vanish.
 Vertigo, with prostration of strength, and dim sight.

Head, face, and ears

 Violent pain in forehead, with severe tensive pain at root of nose.
 After rising from bed, pain like a tight, narrow band all round head (on a level with upper part of forehead) and feeling as if top of head would come off ; worse laughing or stooping ; better by cold wind ; desire to be quiet.
 Shooting inwards in temples at short intervals, the left being first affected, better by pressing temples with hands ; irritability of temper.
 Crawling, dull sensation in vertex, as if going to sleep, with a pressing-down sensation, and stupefaction.
 Throbbing and roaring in head.
 Severe headache, in morning.
 Bald spot over right parietal bone, not depending upon any discoverable cause.
 Eyes stiff and dim.
 Eyes moving to and fro.
 Icteric color of conjunctiva.
 Twitching of closed lids.
 ** Trachoma ; granular lids ; catarrhal and purulent conjunctivitis.
 ** Face pale : emaciated, eyes sunken ; puffy, red, covered with great drops of sweat.
 Lips pale, bluish, at corners and internal edges.

Mouth and throat

 Greenish tint along free borders of gums.
 Tongue : white furred ; coated, bluish, cold ; swollen, stiff, as if paralyzed.
 Tongue small, white, rough.
 Burning in mouth and oesophagus in morning.
 Sharp biting heat in mouth and throat.
 Ulcer in the mouth, after fever.
 Tensive pain in mouth, pharynx, root of nose, and stomach.
 Choking and contracting sensation in pharynx.
 Throat painful and as if burnt.
 Voice husky or veiled.

Appetite and food preferences

 Taste : sweetish ; bitter ; coppery ; metallic on waking.
 Loss of appetite.
 Great thirst ; want of thirst with sweat.
 Thirst with sweat and oppression of chest.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Hiccough.
 Excessive nausea ; qualmish nausea.
 Vomiting forcible, returning from time to time.
 Vomiting : of greenish-brown mucus ; of a bluish matter.
 Nausea ; vomiting worse after 5 A. M.
 Pressure in pit of stomach.
 Distension and fulness of stomach rather than pain.
 Burning in stomach.
 Violent pain in stomach followed by faintness.
 Tearing pains in hypochondria, on inspiration, painful on touch as if bruised.
 Liver enlarged.
 Pain in epigastrium, sensitive to pressure.
 Abdomen swollen, tender, and painful ; flat and painful ; drawn in.
 Constant cutting, burning pain in bowels.
 Enteritis.
 Urging to stool.
 Four pultaceous, greenish-yellow stools.
 Vomiting, soon followed by paleness and cold sweat ; severe efforts at stool, alternating with vomiting, frequent attacks of unconsciousness, copious stools.
 Diarrhoea of children.
 ** сhronic diarrhoea with ulceration.

Urogenital system

 No stool nor passage of urine for twelve hours.
 Urine scanty and bloody.
 ^^ Profuse catamenia with violent pains ; induced three successive times by bathing frosted feet in the solution.

Chest organs

 Rapid sobbing respiration ; breathing short and labored.
 Respirations anxious and frequent ; 48-50 per minute.
 Anxious and interrupted breathing.
 Hacking cough impeding respiration.
 Croupy cough with very tenacious mucus.
 Anxiety and oppression in chest.
 Pressive pain in chest.
 Painful contraction of chest, worse after drinking.
 Tearing pains behind sternum, extending over several parts of chest.
 Hamoptysis.

Cardiovascular system

 Feeling as of a throbbing lump in heart internally, beating of heart seemed louder ; lasted five minutes, and went away gradually.
 Sounds of heart weak and limited ; slight friction-sound at base.
 Pulse : small, soft, or hard ; quick and small ; full and hard.

Limbs and spine

 Uneasiness between shoulders.
 Collection of wind pressing against back ; stiffness and pain on moving.
 Dull aching soreness in middle of tibia, when walking ; better at rest ; tenderness on pressure.
 Formication in legs.
 Great coldness of feet.
 Extremities cold, nails cyanotic.
 Rest : better pain in tibia.
 Desire to be quiet : with headache.
 Stooping : as if top of head would come off.
 After rising from bed : pain as of tight band around head ; as if top of head would come off.
 Inspiration : tearing pain in hypochondria.
 Laughing : as if top of head would come off.
 Moving : pain in back.
 Walking : dull aching pain in tibia.
 Touch : hypochondria painful.
 Pressure : epigastrium sensitive ; tenderness in tibia.
 Pressing temples : better shooting.

Nervous system

 Restless, throws himself about in bed.
 Restlessness at night ; twitchings ; trembling in the limbs ; copious stools.
 Frequent subsultus tendinum.
 Lassitude, debility.

Sleep

 Drowsiness, frequently interrupted by abdominal pains.
 Morning : headache ; burning in mouth and oesophagus.
 After 5 A. M., vomiting.
 At 5 P. M. : pains worse with restlessness.
 Night : restlessness.

Common symptoms

 Fire : sat near to better shivering.
 Cold wind : better head.
 As of a tight narrow band round head ; as if top of head would come off ; as of going to sleep in vertex ; as if paralyzed, tongue ; as if burnt, throat ; as if bruised, hypochondria ; as of a throbbing lump in heart ; as if needles were pricking on feet and legs.
 Pain : violent in forehead ; violent in stomach ; in epigastrium ; in abdomen ; in back.
 Tearing : in hypochondria ; behind sternum.
 Shooting : in temples.
 Cutting : in bowels.
 Pricking : as of needles on feet and legs.
 Burning : in mouth and oesophagus ; in stomach ; in bowels ; of soles.
 Dull aching : in tibia.
 Pressure : in pit of stomach ; in chest.
 Pressing down : in vertex.
 Soreness : in tibia.
 Tensive pain : at root of nose ; in mouth ; in pharynx ; in stomach.
 Contraction : in pharynx ; of chest.
 Choking : in pharynx.
 Twitching : of closed lids.
 Throbbing : in head.
 Roaring : in head.
 Dull sensation : in vertex.
 Uneasiness : between shoulders.
 Formication : in legs.
 Crawling : in vertex.
 Itching : nodules on shoulders ; on skin.
 Heat : sharp biting, mouth and throat ; on dorsa of feet, up anterior part of legs to knees.
 Coldness : of tongue ; of feet ; in small of back ; in legs ; of skin.
 ** Destroys flabby granulations and exerts a powerful excitant influence ; its solution acts more feebly, and is sometimes employed as a dressing for indolent ulcers.
 ** Fifty patients, who showed various manifestations of syphilis, were cured by the copper sulphate ; the copper salt proved more efficacious and required less time for its beneficial action than did the mercury salts ; in a case of very grave syphilis, where mercury had proved useless, copper effected a rapid and complete cure.

Fever

 Coldness beginning in small of back, going all over body, then suddenly going into legs, first left, then left, with shivering so that she sat near fire for a few minutes.
 Skin cold ; shivering.
 Internal, debilitating, exhausting heat.
 Flashes of heat, with burning of soles.
 Heat beginning on dorsa of feet, first left then right, then extending up anterior part of legs as far as knees ; lasted thirty minutes, then went off, leaving a sensation as if needles were pricking the parts for five minutes.
 Chilliness, shuddering, heat and sweat rapidly following each other.
 Cold sweat on forehead and extremities.
 Copious sweat, without thirst.
 Lasting five minutes ; palpitation ; pricking in feet and legs.
 Lasting thirty minutes : heat of feet and legs.
 Three successive times : profuse catamenia, induced by bathing feet in solution.
 Rapidly following each other : stages of fever.
 Frequent : subsultus tendinum.
 At short intervals : shooting in temples.
 From time to time : vomiting.
 Chronic : diarrhoea.
 Left : shooting in temple.
 Left to right : coldness in legs ; heat on feet and shins.
 Right : bald spot on parietal bone.
 Inward : shooting in temples.

Skin

 Skin pale ; icteric.
 Itching nodules on shoulders.
 Considerable itchiness ; a kind of dry itch.

Patient type and constitution

 Man, at. 38, strong, healthy, had thick, shining, black hair ; baldness.

Dif. diagnostics

 Antidoted by : milk, eggs ; pure yellow prussiate of potash.
 Compare : Kali bich. in croupy cough, with tenacious mucous expectoration ; Mercur. in syphilis.
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Analogs by action

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