ARSENICUM ALBUM

Acute indications:

DIGESTIVE:
• Acute choleriform gastroenteritis with painful stools that cause excoriations and vomiting with impaired general condition.
• Alimentary intoxication with meat or spoiled cans, mussels.

UROGENITAL:
• Acute cystitis (Cantharis, Mercurius corrosivus), nephritis.
• Metritis, colpitis.

ENT AND RESPIRATORY:
• Otalgia with characteristic modalities.
• Nocturnal asthma attacks with characteristic agitation and the need for fresh air despite hibernation.

SKIN:
• Acute skin infections with local or general characteristics of the drug: furuncules, anthrax, erysipelas, urticaria, shingles, eczema.

NEUROLOGICAL:
• Painful burning neuralgia enhanced by heat.

Chronic indications:

TOTAL:
• Asthenia, weight loss, consequences of prolonged affections.
• Reactive depressive states as a result of debilitating chronic diseases. If the medicine improves causal disease, depression improves.
• Arsenicum album will not have an effect on anxiety or death phobias that are of a purely mental origin, as it does not have a direct tropism on the central nervous system and does not cause anxiety.
• Psoriatic reactions: asthma, eczema, spastic rhinitis with or without alternation.

OTHER INDICATIONS:
• Supuration or chronic infections (dental, ear, urogenital), hypotension, arrhythmias (as an adjuvant with cardiotonics and diuretics).
• Arteritis.
• Chronic dermatoses: dry eczema, psoriasis, psoriatic dermatoses