CUPRUM ACETICUM
Acetate of Copper
By William Boericke тАФ Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
Hay-fever, with burning excoriation, paroxysmal cough; tough, tenacious mucus, and fear of suffocation. Protracted labor . Chronic psoriasis and lepra.
Head
Violent throbbing and lancinating pains in forehead. Left-sided brow ague. Brain seems void. Inclined to gape and cry. Loses consciousness; head reels when in high-ceiled room . Constant protrusion and retraction of tongue ( Laches ). Neuralgia with heaviness of head, burning, stinging and stitching in temples and forehead.
Face
Collapsed, hippocratic. Facial neuralgia in cheek-bone, upper jaw, and behind right ear. Better by chewing, pressure, and external warmth.
Stomach
Violent spasmodic pains in stomach and abdomen. Vomiting. Slimy brown diarrh┼Уa. Violent tenesmus. Cholera.
Respiratory
Attacks of angina pectoris coming on when excited. Violent spasmodic cough. Short, difficult respiration. Spasmodic constriction of chest. Dyspn┼Уa.
Skin
Leprous-like eruption, without itching, over whole body, in spots of various sizes.
Modalities
Worse , mental emotions, touch. Better , chewing, pressure, night, lying on affected side, and warmth.
Relationship
Acts similarly to Cuprum met but is more violent in action.
Dose
Third to sixth trituration.