Kalium bromatum

Common name: potassium bromide.

It produces blotches on the skin simulating acne, for which it is a remedy (D.).

Vertigo, as if the ground gave away (B.).

Cerebral depression (Kali-P., Phos.) (D.).

BRAIN-FAG (Kali-P., Sil.) (B.).

LOSS OF MEMORY (Con., Gels., Kali-P., Lyc., Nux-V., Phos., Sil.) (Bt.).

Forgets how to talk; absent-minded; had to be told the word before he could speak it (Anac.) (A.).

Remarkably depressed in spirits (Aur., Gels., Ign., Nat-M., Sep.) (Bt.).

Feel as if they would lose their minds (A.).

PROFOUND MELANCHOLY (Ars., Aur., Naja, Nat-M., Puls.) (Bt.).

Fits of uncontrollable weeping (Nat-M., Sep., Stann.) (A.).

Delirium tremens (Ars., Hyos., Stram.) (Bt.).

Tumbles (Bt.).

NERVOUS RESTLESS, CANNOT SIT STILL, MUST MOVE ABOUT OR KEEP OCCUPIED (A.).

STAGGERING, UNCERTAIN GAIT; FEELS AS IF THE LEGS WERE ALL OVER SIDE-WALK (Alum., Arg-N., Nux-V.) (A.).

Epilepsy from cerebral congestion (Bell., Cupr., Hyos., Stram.) (Vn.).

Loss of sensibility of the fauces, larynx, urethra and entire body (Alum., Op.) (A.).

Impotence, with diminution of sexual desire (Bt.).

Nocturnal emissions, with amorous dreams and erections (Aur., Kali-P., Nux-V., Phos., Phos-Ac., Sulph.) (Bt.).

Spermatorrhœa from excessive sexual desire (Canth., Phos.) (Bl.).

Somnambulism and night terrors of children (Sil., Stram.) (Bl.).

Spasmodic, dry, hysterical cough (Bl.).

Nervous cough during pregnancy (Calc., Caust., Con., Ipec., Nux-M., Phos., Puls., Sabin., Sep., Vib.) (A.).

DRY, HARD, ALMOST INCESSANT COUGH, THREATENING ABORTION (Con.) (A.).

Induration and enlargement of the womb (Aur., Aur-M., Calc., Sep.) (Bt.).

Excessive sexual desire during menses (Agar., Bell., Bufo, Camph., Canth., Coff., Hyos., Lach., Lyc., Mosch., Nux-V., Orig., Plat., Puls., Tarant., Verat.) (Bt.).

Menstrual ailments: before the menses-headache; during the menses-epileptic spasms, nymphomania, itching, burning and excitement in the vulva, pudenda and clitoris; after the menses-headache, insomnia and heat in the genital (Ha.).

Scanty menstruation (Graph., Puls., Sep.) (Bt.).

Pruritus of the vulva (Calad., Kreos., Merc., Nit-Ac., Sep., Sulph.).

Vaginismus (Bell., Cact., Canth., Con., Ferr-P., Gels., Ham., Ign., Lyc., Mag-P., Merc., Nat-M., Nux-V., Plat., Puls., Sil.) (Bt.).

Morning sickness (Cocc., Nux-V., Puls., Sep.) (Bt.).

Spasms: From fright, anger or emotional causes; during parturition, teething, whooping cough, or Bright's disease (A.).

Stammering (Bell., Bufo, Cann-I., Caust., Cupr., Dulc., Euphr., Glon., Hyos., Iod., Lac-C., Lach., Mag-C., Mag-P., Merc., Nat-C., Nux-V., Phos., Plat., Sec., Sel., Spig., Stram., Sulph., Verat.) (A)

Slow, difficult speech (Bov.) (A.).

Diabetes: Urine loaded with sugar, copious pale and watery urine (C.).

Sick and giddy, with repeated retching and vomiting (Ipec., Nux-V., Tab., Verat.) (C.).

Grinding teeth in sleep (Ant-C., Ars., Bell., Bry., Calc., Cann-I., Caust., Cina, Coff., Colch., Con., Crot-H., Hell., Hyos., Ign.) (A.).

The child screams, moans or cries in sleep (A.).

Sees horrible dreams, cannot be comforted by friends (A.).

Restlessness and sleeplessness due to worry and grief, loss of property or reputation, or from business embarrassments (Ambr., Gels., Sep.) (A.).

Cholera infantum: Green, watery stool, with rapid collapse (Acon., Verat.) (B.).

In-coordination of muscles (Gels.) (A.).

Nervous weakness or paralysis of motion and numbness (A.).

HANDS AND FINGERS IN CONSTANT MOTION (A.).

FIDGETY HANDS (fidgety feet- Zinc.) (A.).

Twitching of fingers (Agar., Cupr., Merc., Osm., Phos., Stann., Sulph-Ac.) (A.).

AGGRAVATION: From mental exertions; from emotion; from sexual excesses; at night; during pregnancy; and before, during and after menses.

AMELIORATION: When occupied.

RELATIONSHIP: Compare: Ambr., Bell., Camph., Cupr., Gels., Hyos., Ign., Kali-P., Lach., Lyc., Merc., Nux-V., Op., Plb., Sil., Tarant. and Zinc.

One of the antidotes for lead-poisoning.