Cuprum arsenicosum
by Adolph von Lippe — Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms of the Materia Medica
Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
Common name: arsenite of copper.
Icy coldness of the whole body, with cramps (R.).
Haggard face (Carb-V., Sec, Verat.) (R.).
Vomiting and diarrhœa (Acon., Ars., Cupr., Kali-P., Nux-V., Verat.) (B.).
Terrible enteralgia or abdominal neuralgia, with great restlessness (Acon., Ars., Bell., Coloc., Cupr., Dios., Mag-P., Plb., Staph., Verat.) (D.).
Sharp, shooting abdominal pains (B.).
Violent cramps and colics (Cupr., Mag-P., Sec., Verat.) (B.).
Rice-water stool (Ars., Camph., Cupr., Kali-P., Phos-Ac., Phos., Sec., Verat.) (B.).
Periodical colic (Ars., Cham., Chin., Cupr., Ipec., Nux-V., Sulph.) (K.).
Cold, clammy, intermittent sweat (Calc., Camph., Carb-V., Phos., Verat.) (B.).
Obstinate hiccough (Ars., Cic., Cupr., Cycl., Hyos., Ign., Mag-P., Nicc., Nux-V., Sec., Stram., Verat.) (B.).
Intense thirst (Acon., Ars., Bry., Phos., Sec., Sulph., Verat.) (R.).
Burning along oesophagus from stomach to mouth (Iris) (R.).
Vomiting and purging, with cramps and collapse (Cupr., Phos., Sec., Verat.) (R.).
Bronchial asthma and emphysema (Carb-V., Lyc., Sulph.) (Br.).
URÆMIC CONVULSIONS (Canth., Crot-H., Cupr., Hydr-Ac., Kali-S., Mosch., Plb., Tereb.) (K.).
Nephritis of pregnancy (Apis, Canth., Merc-C., Phos, Sep.) (Br.).
Renal inefficiency and uræmia (Apis, Ars., Bell., Camph., Canth., Kali-.P., Lach., Lyc., Op., Phos., Plb., Sec., Verat.) (Br.).
AGGRAVATION: After eating and drinking at a fixed time; and during diarrhœa.
AMELIORATION: From hard pressure.
RELATIONSHIP: Compare: Acon., Ars., Bell., Camph., Cupr., Dios., Kali-P., Lach., Lyc., Merc-C., Nux-V., Op., Phos., Plb., Sec., Sulph., Verat.