CASES

PLUMBUM METALLICUM

Common Name: Lead

Mental:

SLUGGISHNESS of mental functions.

SLOWNESS of perceiving external impressions, comprehension, and response.

Loss of memory – esp. words.

Apathetic, no vitality, no emotional movements.

People that like good living, having the best of everything.

Sadness with anxiety.

Dread that someone is trying to poison them.

Physical:

Affects tendons, Muscles, Nerves and Spinal Cord. Shortness of tendons (ruta).

TREMBLING with weakness of muscles. Parkinson, Arterioslerosis.

SLOWING DOWN OF ALL FUNCTIONS.

Excessive and rapid emaciation. Cheeks sunken and emaciatiated.

Distinct BLUE LINE along the MARGIN OF GUMS.

SENSE OF RETRACTION-VIOLENT COLIC

Sensation as if abdominal wall was drawn backwards by a string to the spine.

Radiating pains to all parts of body.

CONSTIPATION- stools hard, lumpy, black like sheep's dung.

Atrophy of affected parts, e.g. paralysed muscles.

Contraction of muscles and tendons.

CASES