Calcarea phosphorica compare in 10 dei 13 libri classici su Similia. Ognuno è stato scritto per svolgere un compito diverso — ecco cosa aggiunge ciascuno su questo rimedio, con l'inizio della relativa voce.
- Allen HC — I sintomi chiave che distinguono questo rimedio dai suoi rimedi più affini.
“Phosphate of Lime (Calcium Phosphate) For persons of anaemic and dark complexioned, dark hair and eyes; thin spare subjects, instead of fat. During first and second dentition of scrofulous children; diarrhoea and great flatulence. Children: emaciated, unable to stand; slow in learning to walk (Cal., Sil.); sunken…”
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“A mixture of the basic and other phosphates of lime, prepared by dropping dilute phosphoric acid into lime-water, as long as a white precipitate is formed; this precipitate is collected and triturated. (Hering, in Correspondenzblatt, 1837). Authorities. Emotional. Easily excited (from the 2d), 1. Likes to be alone, 5…”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Phosphate of Lime One of the most important tissue remedies, and while it has many symptoms in common with Calcarea carb , there are some differences and characteristic features of its own. It is especially indicated in tardy dentition and troubles incident to that period, bone disease non-union of fractured bones…”
- Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“NUTRITION: BONES (SUTURES. PERIOSTEUM. Cartilage.). GLANDS. Nerves. ABDOMEN. Vertex. Chest. Exposure to:Weather changes. Drafts. Cold, wet. Melting snows. East wind. DENTITION. Mental exertion. Loss of fluids. Puberty. Fruits. Cider. Lying down. Delicate, erethistic, tall or scrawny children; with dirty, brownish…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“Phosphate of Lime. Tricalcic Phosphate. Ca 3 2 PO 4 . A mixture of the basic and other phosphates of lime, made by dropping dilute phosphoric acid into lime water. Trituration. Anæmia / Ankles, weak / Back, weakness of / Bones, affections of / Brain-fag / Bright's disease / Cholera infantum / Chorea / Consumption /…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“1. Pyrophosphoric acid in the vitreous state dissolved in distilled water by drops in lime water until the water acted neutral, the gelatinous deposit dried with filtering paper. Proved in 3d and 30th. Contains several combinations of Phosph. ac . and Calcarea . 2. Freitag : Calcined bones powdered in diluted…”
- Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“During the growing period many children need this remedy. if the head bones are slow in forming, or do not keep pace with the growth of the child, this remedy is often called for. Where the child is losing flesh, slow learning to do things, slow learning to walk, or the legs are not strong enough to support the body…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: phosphate of lime. Useful during first and second dentition of scrofulous children; diarrhœa and great flatulence (A.). Children: emaciated, unable to stand; slow in learning to walk (Calc., Sil.). SUNKEN, FLABBY ABDOMEN (A.). Hydrocephalus (Apis, Bry., Hell., Lyc., Op. Phos-Ac, Sulph.) (B.). SLOW…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Tardy closing or re-opening fontanelles in slim, emaciated children, with sweaty heads. Diarrhoea or entero-colitis; stool passes with much flatulence and spluttering noise. Rheumatic troubles, which are < in fall or spring, when the air is full of melting snow. While on the subject of Calcarea we may as well notice…”