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Tellurium metallicum

The metal tellurium

6 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Marked skin (herpes circinatus), spinal, eye and ear symptoms.
  • Very sensitive back.
  • Pains all over body.
  • Offensive discharges.
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  • Slow development of symptoms.
  • Sacral and sciatic pains.

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What makes it better or worse

Worse

While at rest at nightCold weatherFrom frictionCoughingLaughingLying on painful sideTouch

Symptoms by body part

Head

Neglectful and forgetful. Pain in left side of head and in forehead above left eye. Distortion and twitching of left facial muscles; when speaking left angle of mouth drawn upwards and to left. Fear of being touched in sensitive places. Congestion to head and nape of neck, followed by weakness and faintness in stomach. Itching of scalp; red spots.

Eyes

Lids thickened, inflamed, itching. Pterygium; pustular conjunctivitis.

Ears

Eczema behind ear. Mucus discharge of middle ear, discharge acrid, smells like fish-pickle. Itching, swelling, throbbing in meatus.

Nose

Runny nose (cold), watering eyes and hoarseness; better in open air. Obstructed; hawks salty phlegm from posterior nares.

Stomach

Craving for apples. Empty and weak feeling. Heartburn.

Rectum

Itching ani et perinei after every stool.

Back

Pain in sacrum. Pain from last cervical to fifth dorsal vertebra, very sensitive; worse touch. Worse right side, coughing, straining, and at night, with sensitive vertebral column. Contraction of tendons in bends of knees.

Skin

Itching of hands and feet. Herpetic spots; ringworm. Ring-shape lesions, offensive odors from affected parts. Barber's itch. Stinging in skin. Fetid exhalations. Offensive foot-sweat. Eczema, back of ears and occiput. Circular patches of eczema.

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