Magnesia phosphorica

Description
Mental
Head, face, and ears
Mouth and throat
Gastrointestinal tract
Chest organs
Cardiovascular system
Fever
Limbs and spine
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Description Source

Homeopathic Materia Medica – William Boericke

Description

Phosphate of Magnesia.
(MAGNESIA PHOSPHORICA).
The great anti-spasmodic remedy. сramping of muscles with radiating pains. Neuralgic pains relieved by warmth. Especially suited to tired, languid, exhausted subjects. Indisposition for mental exertion. Goitre.

Mental

Laments all the time about the pain. Inability to think clearly. Sleepless on account of indigestion.

Head, face, and ears

Vertigo on moving, falls forward on closing eyes, better walking in open air. Aches after mental labor, with chilliness; always better warmth (Sil). Sensation as if contents were liquid, as if parts of brain were changing places, as of a cap on head.
Supraorbital pains; worse, right side; relieved by warmth applied externally. Increased lachrymation. Twitching of lids. Nystagmus strabismus, ptosis. Eyes hot, tired, vision blurred, colored lights before eyes.
Severe neuralgic pain; worse behind right ear; worse, by going into cold air, and washing face and neck with cold water.

Mouth and throat

Toothache; better by heat and hot liquids. Ulceration of teeth, with swelling of glands of face, throat and neck and swelling of tongue. сomplaints of teething children. Spasms without febrile symptoms.
Soreness and stiffness, especially right side; parts seem puffy, with chilliness, and aching all over.

Gastrointestinal tract

Hiccough, with retching day and night. Thirst for very cold drinks.
Enteralgia, relieved by pressure. Flatulent colic, forcing patient to bend double; relieved by rubbing, warmth, pressure; accompanied with belching of gas, which gives no relief. вloated, full sensation in abdomen; must loosen clothing, walk about and constantly pass flatus. сonstipation in rheumatic subjects due to flatulence and indigestion.
Menstrual colic. Membranous dysmenorrhoea. Menses too early, dark, stringy. Swelling of external parts. Ovarian neuralgia. Vaginismus.

Chest organs

Asthmatic oppression of chest. Dry, tickling cough. Spasmodic cough, with difficulty in lying down. Whooping-cough (Corall). Voice hoarse, larynx sore and raw. Intercostal neuralgia.

Cardiovascular system

Angina pectoris. Nervous spasmodic palpitation. сonstricting pains around heart.

Fever

Chilliness after dinner, in evening. сhills run up and down the back, with shivering, followed by a suffocating sensation.

Limbs and spine

Involuntary shaking of hands. Paralysis agitans. сramps in calves. Sciatica; feet very tender. Darting pains. Twitchings. сhorea. Writers and players cramp. Tetanic spasms. Weakness in arms and hands, finger-tips stiff and numb. General muscular weakness.