Remedy

Kalium bromatum

Bromide of potash

10 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Like all Potash Salts, this weakens the heart and lowers temperature.
  • Brominism is caused by it.
  • Leading remedy in psoriasis.
  • Nodular form of chronic gout.
  • Symptoms of apoplectic attacks, uraemic or otherwise; somnolence and stertor, convulsions, aphasia, albuminuria.

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Mind & mood

  • Profound, melancholic delusion; feeling of moral deficiency; religious depression; delusions of conspiracies against him.
  • Imagines he is singled out as an object of divine wrath.
  • Loss of memory.
  • Must do something-move about; gets fidgety.
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  • Fear of being poisoned.
  • Amnesic aphasia; can pronounce any word told, but cannot speak otherwise.
  • Night terrors.
  • Horrid illusions.
  • Active delirium.

What makes it better or worse

Better

When occupied mentally or physically

Symptoms by body part

Head

Suicidal mania with tremulousness. Face flushed. Numb feeling in head. Brain-fag. Runny nose (cold) with tendency to extension into throat.

Throat

Congestion of uvula and fauces. Anaesthesia of fauces, pharynx, and larynx. Dysphagia, especially of liquids.

Stomach

Vomiting, with intense thirst, after each meal. Persistent hiccough.

Abdomen

Sensation as if bowels were falling out. Green, watery stools with intense thirst, vomiting, eyes sunken. Extreme weakness. Internal coldness of abdomen. Diarrhoea, with much blood. Green, watery stools. Retraction of abdomen.

Urinary

Sensibility of urethra diminished. Urine profuse, with thirst.

Male

Effects of sexual excesses, especially loss of memory, impaired co-ordination, numbness and tingling in limbs. Sexual excitement during partial slumber.

Female

Itching. Ovarian neuralgia with great nervous uneasiness. Exaggerated sexual desire.

Respiratory

Spasmodic croup. Reflex cough during pregnancy. Dry, fatiguing, hacking cough at night.

Extremities

Fidgety hands; busy twitching of fingers. Jerking and twitching of muscles.

Skin

Acne of face, pustules. Itching; worse on chest, shoulders, and face. Anaesthesia of skin. Psoriasis.

Sleep

Restless sleep. Extreme drowsiness. Sleeplessness due to worry and grief and sexual excess. Night terrors. Grinding teeth in sleep. Horrible dreams. Somnambulism.

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