Description Source
Homeopathic Materia Medica – William BoerickeDescription
Stringy mucus from throat and posterior nares. Rawness. Neck muscles rigid. Joints weak. сannot lift things. Ligaments rigid. Subacute gouty state. Evaporated and residium triturated to 6x. Of use in sub-acute and chronic rheumatism. White coated tongue. High colored urine with red sandy sediment. Sensation of rigidity worse moving. Especially in lumbar region and joints of hips, shoulders and wrists. Not perceived when quiet. More in morning. сannot remain long in one position. Stiffness of muscles on moving. Pain in ligaments relieved by rest.
Dif. diagnostics
Lycopodium, Phosphor. Rhus Pulsat, but modalities differ.
Modalities
Worse, stiffness of muscles on moving. вetter, rest (ligaments and stiffness of muscles).
Method of drug use and dosage
Lower triturations. Also thirtieth potency.
Analogs by action
- 13% — Arbutus andrachne
- 10% — Ilex aquifolium