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by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
Stringy mucus from throat and posterior nares. Rawness . Neck muscles rigid. Joints weak. Cannot lift things. Ligaments rigid . Subacute gouty state. Evaporated and residium triturated to 6x. Of use in sub-acute and chronic rheumatism. White coated tongue. High colored urine with red sandy sediment. Sensation of rigidity worse moving . Especially in lumbar region and joints of hips, shoulders and wrists. Not perceived when quiet . More in morning. Cannot remain long in one position. Stiffness of muscles on moving. Pain in ligaments relieved by rest.
Relationship
Lycopodium , Phosphor. Rhus Pulsat, but modalities differ.
Modalities
Worse , stiffness of muscles on moving. Better , rest (ligaments and stiffness of muscles).
Dose
Lower triturations. Also thirtieth potency.