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Platinum metallicum

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  1. Additional facts
  2. Mental
  3. Head, face, and ears
  4. Nervous system
  5. Mouth and throat
  6. Gastrointestinal tract
  7. Appetite and food preferences
  8. Analogs by action
  9. Included in the composition
  10. Manufacturers of the drug

Description Source

Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF Allen

Additional facts

 An element. Preparation: Trituration of the metal precipitated on a steel rod, from a solution in Aqua regia.

Mental

 Illusions of fantasy on entering the house, after walking an hour, as if everything about her were very small, and all persons physically and mentally inferior, but she herself physically large and superior; the room seemed gloomy and unpleasant, with apprehensive, sad, fretful mood, whirling vertigo, and discontent with the surroundings of which she was usually fond; everything always disappears in the open air sunshine. It seems to her as if she does not belong in her own family; after a short absence everything seems entirely changed. She could not think what was the matter with her. She thinks she is left wholly to herself, and stands along in the world. At first very lively for two days, everything seems joyous, she could laugh at the saddest thing, then on the third day great sadness, in the morning and evening, with weeping even at joyous and laughable things, also if she is spoken to. Very lively mood, so that she could have danced, half an hour after weeping. Involuntary inclination to whistle and sing. Sensation of increased vigor, mental quiet, and inclination to think. Very earnest and taciturn the first day, on the next day she made jokes laughed at everything. Arrogant, proud feeling. сontemptuous, pitiful looking down upon people usually venerated, with a kind of casting them off, in paroxysms, against her will. Reserved, cold, absent-minded in the company of friends, in the open air; she only answers, when spoken to, in a semi- conscious way; only after having answered does she reflect whether the answer was suitable; she is constantly absent-minded, without knowing where her thoughts are. Silence, with involuntary weeping, even after the most friendly conversation, so that she was very much vexed with herself. Weeping, sad mood, especially in the evening. Weeping mood and sadness, worse in the house, better in the open air. Repeated crying spells, with sticky tears. Weeping and laughing; yawning, again weeping, aversion to everything. Weeping mood, and crying after being mildly reproached. Very lachrymose and fretful; she often wept involuntarily, which relieved her. Very lachrymose, and much too easily disturbed by slight causes. Sad and fretful the first morning, on the next indescribably happy, especially in the open air, so that she would embrace anything, and laugh at the saddest things. Very restless disposition, so that she could not remain anywhere, with sadness, so that the most joyful things distressed her; she thought that she had no place in the world, life was wearisome, but she had great dread of death, which she believed near at hand. Feeling as if he would die soon, with shuddering at the thought. Feeling as if she would soon die, with very lachrymose mood and actual weeping. She sits alone, sad and morose, without talking; she cannot keep awake; followed by inconsolable weeping, especially when spoken to. Depressed, quiet, sad. Sudden great depression. Morose and discontented.
 Deathly anxiety, as if her senses would vanish, with trembling of all the limbs, oppression of the breath, and violent palpitation.
 Anxiety and apprehension about the heart, and fretful all day.
 Frequent sudden feeling of anxiety through the whole body. Great anxiety, with violent palpitation, when attempting to talk in company, so that talking was difficult. Anxiety, with palpitation, especially on walking. Anxiety. Anxiety, with trembling of the hands and flushes of heat over the whole body.
 Out of sorts with the whole world, everything seems too narrow, with weeping mood. Quarrelsome. Sensitive mood. Very peevish and easily excited, he could have beaten any one without provocation.
 Very peevish and irritable about innocent things and words, so that she could have beaten herself and friends, at times. Ill- humored for a long time, from a slight vexation; spoke only when obliged to, extremely unfriendly, abrupt, quarrelsome. Very ill- humored and indolent, in the morning (after forty- eight hours).
 Vacillating mood. Indifference, he does not seem to care whether his absent wife dies or not. Disgust for everything, no desire for anything. Disinclination for mental work. Absent-minded, she hears a conversation, but after it is finished knows nothing of it. Memory deficient. Very absent-minded and forgetful, she does not hear what is addressed to her when repeated several times.

Head, face, and ears

 Head.
 Eye.
 Cornea red and very much inflamed. Sensation of burning heat in the eyes, with sleepiness, as if they would close; less pain on closing them; on looking sharply at anything a sensation as if they would water; more in the house than in the open air. Sleepy pressure in the eyes, in the forenoon, without inclination to sleep (after two hours). Pain in the eyes in the evening by the light, and on exerting the vision, at first an itching, so that she was obliged to rub them, then they began to maturate, became very painful, with shimmering and trembling before the vision, so that she could see nothing, and was obliged to close the eyes, whereupon she fell asleep. Feeling as if a grain of sand were in the right eye; she was obliged to wink. Painless drawing about the left eye, with dimness of vision, as through a veil, and a feeling as if the eye were tightly agglutinated. Smarting and a feeling of coldness in the right eye. вrow and Orbit. Pain as form a blow on the arch of the right eyebrow. Wavelike benumbing pressure above the right orbit. Intermitting cramp like pain near the outer margin of the right orbit. Sore biting, as if denuded, on the upper margin of the orbit. Tensive pain in the upper margins of the orbits and in the eyeballs, as if pressed together. Lid. Twitching of the lids. Frequent crawling in the right canthus; he was obliged to rub it.
 Ear.
 Dull sticking jerking in the outer ear, with numbness and a feeling of coldness extending through the cheeks to the lips.
 Corroding biting in the lobule of the left ear, was obliged to rub it. вurning warmth in the ears, even perceptible externally, with redness. вurning in the right, and jerk like drawing in the left ear. A feeling as if cold air entered the right ear. сramp like pain in both ears. Thundering jerks, like distant cannonade, in the right ear. Tearing drawing and dull stitches in the right ear, a kind of earache. Dull stitches in the right meatus, at intervals. вiting crawling in the right meatus (after an hour).
 Hearing. Roaring and dull rolling in the ear, every morning and afterwards, also every evening after lying down; for several weeks, at the same hour. Roaring in the ears, with stitches in the head. Roaring in the right ear, as from the fluttering of a large bird. Roaring the right ear and cramp like pressive dulness in the head. Roaring in the right ear. Violent ringing and crawling in the right ear, lasting a long time. Ringing in the ears. Ringing in the ears, followed by tearing in them. A sound of wind in the ears, as if they were stopped, aggravated by the slightest noise, so that it was difficult to understand what was spoken.
 Nose.
 Increased discharge of mucus from the nose. Stopped catarrh in one nostril, after wards, on walking in the open air, profuse fluent catarrh, with sneezing, followed by stoppage of the other nostril, and subsequently again fluent coryza. сrawling in the nose, with ineffectual attempts to sneeze and lachrymation; he was obliged to rub it. A pulling above the left wing of the nose, as if it were pulled by a hair, followed by a sensation of numbness, as if a hair had been pulled out. сramp like pain in the right side of the nasal bone, with a feeling of numbness.
 Cramp like jerking in the left wing of the nose, at rhythmical intervals. вiting on the nose, as from something acrid.
 Face.
 Face pale, sunken. Pale suffering expression, for several days.
 Cheek and Lips. Dull stupefying pressure in the right malar bone and whole half of the nose. Sharp neuralgic pain in the left malar bone. Painful cramp like sensation of numbness in the left malar bone. вiting on the cheeks, disappearing after scratching, which it provokes, soon recurring. Sore biting about the mouth, provoking scratching, as after shaving with a dull razor. A fine burning stitch in the left cheek; he was obliged to scratch.
 Desquamation and bleeding of the lips, for many days, with violent pain, smarting in the open air. A vesicle on the inner margin of the upper lip, with violent sticking pain, only when touched. Upper lip dry as if burnt. Great dryness and roughness of the lips. Intermitting cramp like jerkings in the upper lip, in the morning in bed. Smarting of the inner surface of the lip, with a painful feeling of looseness of the upper teeth. Smarting of the inner surface of the lower lip, and in the gums of both jaws. Smarting of the lower lip just below the red, as if denuded. сhin and Jaw. Small bluish veins on the chin, like varicose veins, without pain, for several days. Slow, intermitting, dull shocks beneath the chin. Dull painful sensation of coldness on the chin beneath the corner of the mouth. Dull jerkings in the chin, as if it had been knocked up.
 Sore, corrosive biting on the chin, was obliged to rub it. Tense, numb sensation in the chin, as if screwed in. сramp like pain on the lower margin of the lower jaw, not affected by motion. сramp like pain in the left side of the lower jaw.

Nervous system

 Confusion and Vertigo. сonfusion in the head. Dull, tensive confusion, like a board in front of the head, frequently.
 Vertigo, especially on sitting down or going downstairs.
 Transient paroxysms of vertigo in quick succession, as if he would lose consciousness, in the evening, while standing. Great vertigo, so that she did not dare to move the eyes, more during the day than at night, mostly with palpitation. General Head.
 Pressive headache, as if water were in the head, woke her about midnight, with great dryness and a sensitive scraping in the throat, great ill-humor and general perspiration, especially on the face, in throat, great ill-humor and general perspiration, especially on the face, in large drops. Headache, as if tense, painful, dull. Headache, as if torn and lacerated, after the vertigo. Dull headache. Painful drawing in various parts of the head. Head very much affected, especially in the afternoon and evening. Forehead. Dull, painful confusion in the forehead.
 Dulness, especially in the forehead. Violent pressure in the forehead, as if everything would come out, with a feeling of a weight upon the head that presses the eyes together and forces tears out of them, aggravated by stooping and on the slightest motion of the head; before the attack great anxiety about the heart, followed by a stupid sensation, so that she could not talk; with increased anxiety, burning heat, great redness of the face and excessive thirst, headache increasing till 10 ; it returns several days at the same hour. Pressive, dull burrowing in the left side of the forehead, after dinner, while walking in the open air, and afterwards continuing in the house. Pressure beneath the right frontal eminence, increasing and decreasing at intervals. Dull pressure inward suddenly in the left side of the forehead (after three hours). сompression in the forehead at intervals. A numb sensation in the forehead, as if constricted, in a warm room full of people, soon increasing to a violent dull burrowing compression, with fretful impatience, and heat in the upper part of the body, especially in the head, as if anxious sweat would break out; in the evening in the cool air, an unusual heat, and on beginning to walk a painful shattering in the brain, as if a ball were beating against the skull; afterwards, while lying in bed, there was an addition of whizzing in the ears, when, relieved of pain, he fell asleep. Tensive, numb sensation in the whole forehead, as after a blow, extending to the nasal bone. сramp like drawing constriction in the head, from time to time, especially about the forehead; commencing slight, increasing till violent, and ending slight. Drawing from the left side of the forehead into the temple, where it is a pressure.
 Violent boring in the middle of the forehead, gradually becoming weaker and disappearing. Transient headache above the left eyebrow. сramp like pain in the forehead, as if screwed in.
 Transient pain, as if bruised, in the right frontal eminence.
 Some dull stitches in the forehead. Temples. Dull pressure, as from a bruise in the left mastoid process, on pressure. Pressive cramp like pain in the left temple, beginning gently, increasing and decreasing. Tense, numb sensation in the zygomata and mastoid processes, as if the head were screwed together. сramp like tension in the temples, as if screwed in. Wavelike pressing inward in the left temple. сramp like pressing inward in the temples. Sudden spasmodic, contractive shocks through the head, from the right temple to the left; followed by a numb sensation, as if too tightly bound, with tremulousness of both sides of the head. сramp like pain in the right temple, in the afternoon.
 Vertex and Parietals. Transient pressing inward on the middle of the vertex. A numb pain on the top of the vertex, as if the scalp would be contracted, and as if a heavy weight were lying upon it (after half an hour). Intolerable painfulness of the parietes of the head, at night, as if he were lying upon a hard stone; he was obliged to sit up. Dull pressure in the right parietal bone, as if a plug were sticking in it. Pain as from a blow on the right side of the head and in the forepart. Sudden bruise in a small spot on the left parietal bone. Jerk like drawing in the right and left sides of the head. Sharp stitches in the left side of the head, in the evening, in bed. Dull, corroding stitches in a small spot on the left parietal bone, at intervals. сramp like drawing, extending from the left side of the occipital bone through the head to the lower jaw. Occiput and External Head.
 Cold creeping in the occiput, extending down to the cheeks, where it was a dull burning pain; afterwards drawing in a hollow tooth.
 Burning on the head. вurning, needle like stitches in the left temple, disappearing on scratching. сrawling, like formication, on the right temple, after wards extending down along the lower jaw, with a feeling of coldness in it.

Mouth and throat

 Continuous burrowing in a hollow, and in a sound tooth (incisors). Drawing and throbbing in a molar, first upper, then lower, as if hollow. Numb pain in the left lower teeth, in the morning after rising. Transient toothache, a cramp like drawing through the upper and lower teeth. Feeling on the tongue as if burnt, very much aggravated by rubbing it against the teeth.
 Burning beneath the tongue, and also on the right side. сrawling on the tongue. The mouth is glutinous and slimy all day, especially after eating, also in the morning, with great ill- humor. Smarting, as if raw, and sore on the right half of the palate, with crawling in the left nostril. сollection of water in the mouth at times. Sweet taste on the tip of the tongue.
 Throat.
 Mucus in the throat, from time to time, with scraping; she was obliged to hawk. Painful sensation of rawness in the throat, as if a piece of skin were hanging down, on empty swallowing and at other times. Throat scraped, as if raw, in the evening after lying down, and on the next day, at times provoking a short cough. Scraping in the throat, as in catarrh, or as from biting food; she was frequently obliged to hawk, that caused sticking pain. Pressure on the throat, as if it were constricted. сramp like drawing in the throat about the hyoid bone, as if everything were constricted. Slight pain in the throat, extends suddenly through the head as a drawing, heavy sensation. Slight aching and tickling in the goitre, especially on touch (immediately).
 Sensation as if the uvula were elongated. Painful swelling of the right tonsil.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Abdomen.
 Umbilicus and Sides. Griping in the umbilical region as in diarrhoea. Griping in the umbilical region as in diarrhoea, after eating. сutting and griping about the umbilicus as from flatulence, that extended downward, with desire to pass stool and flatus. Twisting about the umbilicus, with oppression of breath and tremulous sensation through the whole body. Slight burning about the umbilicus. Jerk like griping in both sides of the abdomen, relieved by emission of flatus. Jerk like drawing in the right side of the abdomen, with some arrest of breath. Fine sticking in the right side of the abdomen, when lying down it extends forward into the umbilical region and into the left side, aggravated by lying on the left side. Sudden burning shooting from above downward in the right side of the abdomen. A burning sensation in a small spot in the left side of the abdomen, at intervals. General Abdomen. Abdomen very much distended, in the evening. сramp like distension of the abdomen is spasmodically retracted, causing depression. Abdomen tense, after dinner.

Appetite and food preferences

 Appetite and Thirst. Almost always hungry. She is immediately satiated, in the evening, on account of great sadness; afterwards she eats. The first morsels are relished, but there is speedy fullness and satiety. Loss of appetite. During the contemptuous mood suddenly ravenous hunger, and greedy, hasty eating; then at the usual mealtime she has no appetite and eats without desire.
 She is averse to eating, with a weeping mood. Though longing for tobacco, he does not relish it, soon becomes averse to it. No thirst. Thirst immediately after supper, so that she drank a great deal, which quenched her thirst. Frequent thirst for water, and frequent drinking. Eructations. Loud eructations of air, when fasting and after eating. Frequent eructations, at any time.
 Empty eructations in the morning fasting. Empty eructations, with a hungry stomach (after three- quarters of an hour). Eructations like hiccough and emission of flatus, after eating. Sudden eructations of a bitter-sweet liquid, during which he choked, so that he was obliged to cough, with long subsequent scraping in the throat; also even after dinner. Nausea. сonstant nausea, with great weakness, anxiety, and tremulous sensation through the whole body, in the forenoon. Nausea, with appetite for food (that has a natural taste). Nauseous sensation in the epigastric region. Qualmish sensation in the epigastric region, in the morning. Qualmish nausea, without vomiting, increased at intervals, with great inclination to vomit, and weariness of the extremities. Attacks of qualmishness, while walking in the open air, especially on walking against the wind, relieved in the house on laying the head upon a table; but on rising again, intolerably increased, with whirling vertigo, very much worse on looking up; with obscuration of vision, as from smoke; on laying the head down there is a condition midway between sleeping and waking, with vivid dreams; on rising, everything disappeared.
 Nausea and qualmishness, as from fasting, in the pit of the stomach, followed by slight griping tension, extending into the abdomen. Stomach. Visible twitching, as if in the muscles in the epigastric region. Fullness in the stomach and abdomen, in the morning fasting, as if overloaded, with many empty eructations.
 Fermentation in the epigastric region. Gnawing and twisting in the stomach, in the morning, with ravenous hunger and collection of water in the mouth, not relieved by eating. Pressure in the pit of the stomach, even on touch. Pressure in the pit of the stomach, after eating (bread and butter), as from undigested food. Pressive drawing pain transversely above the pit of the stomach, increasing and decreasing at intervals, at the same time shooting into the middle of the upper arm as if it were violently pinched, with a numb and paralyzed sensation; the pain in the side was aggravated by laughing, inspiration, pressure, and every step caused a painful shattering. Pressive drawing pain beneath the pit of the stomach, as from a strain. Griping in the region of the pit of the stomach, immediately followed by pressure downwards towards the lower abdomen, like a sensation of flatulence; disappearing only after the collection of flatus, which was afterwards passed only with difficulty; the sensation in the hypogastrium constantly returned, with distension of the abdomen. сonstrictive pain about the pit of the stomach, as if too tightly laced, as if she could not get her breath. A feeling in the pit of the stomach as if he had swallowed too much air, with uprisings, biting in the throat, and ineffectual efforts to eructate; also crawling, aggravated by empty hiccough. Oppressed about the pit of the stomach, not affecting respiration. Tension in the pit of the stomach and in the epigastrium, with a sensation of scraping and tearing in the stomach. A painful sensation about the pit of the stomach, as if too tightly laced, with inclination to eat, as if thereby it would be relieved.
 Violent sticking thrusts in the pit of the stomach, slowly coming and going (after a quarter of an hour). Violent stitches, near the right side of the pit of the stomach. Dull thrusts in the pit of the stomach. сrawling about the pit of the stomach, extending up to the throat, as though feathers had been swallowed; she was obliged to hack. Dull hammering and throbbing on the costal cartilage, on and near the pit of the stomach (immediately).

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