Magnesium carbonicum
par H. A. Roberts — The Rheumatic Remedies
Historical reference for practitioners and students. The statements below reflect the named author’s homeopathic teaching and do not establish treatment effectiveness. This text is not medical advice and must not replace appropriate diagnosis or care.
Magnesia carb. is especially suitable for children of irritable disposition, nervous temperament, lax fibres, sour smelling; and to “ worn out women “ and dark-haired, sensitive people who are spare and thin.
These patients who present the characteristic symptoms provide the indications for the use of the remedy in these conditions.
Magnesium carb. is complementary to Chamomilla in neuralgia.
It is antidoted by Arsenicum and Chamomilla in like conditions.
CHEST
SORENESS IN CHEST AND REGION OF HEART; STITCHES.
Stitch from without inward in præcordial region.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
MUCH PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER, CAN HARDLY RAISE ARM.
PAIN AS FROM DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER JOINT WHEN MOVING IT.
RHEUMATIC PAIN IN SHOULDERS WITH TINGLING DOWN FINGERS PREVENTS LEAST MOTION, < AT NIGHT.
LAMENESS OF RIGHT ARM, WITH PAIN IN SHOULDER, NO SWELLING OR SORENESS.
RED SWELLING OF FINGERS.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
DRAWING PAINS IN LEGS AND FEET.
PAINS AROUND LEFT KNEE AS IF SOMETHING WERE TIGHT.
CANNOT PUT FOOT TO GROUND WHEN WALKING BUT ONLY WHEN STANDING.
SWELLING IN BEND OF KNEE VERY PAINFUL.
KNEES PAINFUL WHEN WALKING, FEET WHEN LYING IN BED.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
RHEUMATIC PAINS IN LIMBS.
PAINS INSUPPORTABLE DURING REPOSE, MUST GET UP AND WALK.
CONCOMITANTS
PAINS NEURALGIC, LIGHTNING-LIKE.
UNREFRESHING SLEEP, MORE TIRED IN MORNING THAN WHEN GOING TO BED.
MANY NEURALGIC PAINS.
GREAT INTERNAL HEAT AT NIGHT; RESTLESS.
ADAPTED TO CHILDREN OF IRRITABLE NERVOUS DISPOSITION.
AGGRAVATIONS
AT NIGHT.
AFTER A LONG WALK.
IN BED.
RAISING ARM.
DRAFTS.
CHANGE OF TEMPERATURE.
AMELIORATIONS
WARMTH.