Alumina Homeopathy medicine
A very general condition corresponding to this drug is dryness of mucous membranes and skin, and tendency to paretic muscular states. Old people, with lack of vital heat, or prematurely old, with debility. Sluggish functions, heaviness, numbness, and staggering, and characteristic constipation find an excellent remedy in Alumina. Disposition to colds in the head, and eructations in spare, dry, thin subjects. Delicate children, products of artificial baby foods.
Mind: Low-spirited; fears loss of reason. Confused as to personal identity. Hasty, hurried. Time passes slowly. Variable mood. Better as day advances. The suicidal tendency when seeing a knife or blood.
Head: Stitching, burning pain in the head, with vertigo, worse in the morning, but relieved by food. Pressure in the forehead as from a tight hat. Inability to walk except with eyes open. Throbbing headache, with constipation. Vertigo, with nausea; better after breakfast. Falling out of hair; scalp itches and is numb.
Eyes: Objects look yellow. Eyes feel cold. Lids dry, burn, smart, thickened, aggravated in the morning; chronic conjunctivitis. Ptosis. Strabismus.
Ears: Humming; roaring. The eustachian tube feels plugged.
Nose: Pain at root of nose. The sense of smell diminished. Fluent coryza. Point of nose cracked, nostrils sore, red; worse touch. Scabs with thick yellow mucus. Tettery redness. Ozoena atrophica sicca. Membranes distended and boggy.
Face: Feels as if albuminous substance had dried on it. Blood-boils and pimples. Twitching of lower jaw. Rush of blood to face after eating.
Mouth: Sore. Bad odor from it. Teeth covered with sordes. Gums sore, bleeding. Tensive pain in articulation of jaw when opening mouth or chewing.
Throat: Dry, sore; food cannot pass, oesophagus contracted. Feels as if splinter or plug were in throat. Irritable, and relaxed throat. Looks parched and glazed. Clergyman’s sore throat in thin subjects. Thick, tenacious mucus drops from posterior nares. Constant inclination to clear the throat.
Stomach: Abnormal cravings-chalk, charcoal, dry food, tea-grounds. Heartburn; feels constricted. Aversion to meat (Graph; Arn; Puls). Potatoes disagree. No desire to eat. Can swallow but small morsels at a time. Constriction of oesophagus.
Abdomen: Colic, like painter’s colic. Pressing in both groins toward sexual organs. Left-sided abdominal complaints.
Stool: Hard dry, knotty; no desire. Rectum sore, dry, inflamed, bleeding. Itching and burning at anus. Even a soft stool is passed with difficulty. Great straining. Constipation of infants (Collins; Psor; Paraf) and old people from inactive rectum, and in women of very sedentary habit. Diarrhoea on urinating. Evacuation preceded by painful urging long before stool, and then straining at stool.
Urine: Muscles of bladder paretic, must strain at stool in order to urinate. Pain in kidneys, with mental confusion. Frequent desire to urinate in old people. Difficult starting.
Male: Excessive desire. Involuntary emissions when straining at stool. Prostatic discharge.
Female: Menses too early, short, scanty, pale, followed by great exhaustion (Carb an; Coccul). Leucorrhoea acrid, profuse transparent, ropy, with burning; worse during daytime, and after menses. Relieved by washing with cold water.
Respiratory: Cough soon after waking in the morning. Hoarse, aphonia, tickling in larynx; wheezing, rattling respiration. Cough on talking or singing, in the morning. Chest feels constricted. Condiments produce cough. Talking aggravates soreness of chest.
Back: Stitches. Gnawing pain, as if from hot iron. Pain along cord, with paralytic weakness.
Extremities: Pain in arm and fingers, as if hot iron penetrated. Arms feel paralyzed. Legs feel asleep, especially when sitting with legs crossed. Staggers on walking. Heels feel numb. Soles tender; on stepping, feel soft and swollen. Pain in shoulder and upper arm. Gnawing beneath fingernails. Brittle nails. Inability to walk, except when eyes are open or in the daytime. Spinal degenerations and paralysis of lower limbs.
Sleep: Restless; anxious and confused dreams. Sleepy in morning.
Skin: Chapped and dry tettery. Brittle nails. Intolerable itching when getting warm in bed. Must scratch until it bleeds; then becomes painful. Brittle skin on fingers.
Modalities: Worse, periodically; in afternoon; from potatoes. Worse, in the morning on awaking; warm room. Better, in the open air; from cold washing; in the evening and on alternate days. Better damp weather.
Antidote
Ipecac; Chamom
Compare
Aluminum chloridum (Pains of loco-motor ataxia. Lower trits in water).
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