AURUM METALLICUM

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Great depression
  • Hopelessness
  • Despondency
  • Suicidal desire
  • Exostosis
  • Caries
  • Nightly bone-pains
  • Cranial pains
  • Nasal pains
  • Palatine pains
  • Glands swollen
  • Scrofulous conditions
  • Palpitation
  • Congestions
  • Ascites
  • Heart affections
  • Secondary syphilis
  • Effects of mercury
  • Ennui
  • Ozena
  • Sexual hyperesthesia
  • Arterio-sclerosis
  • High blood pressure
  • Nightly paroxysms of pain behind sternum
  • Sclerosis of liver
  • Sclerosis of arterial system
  • Sclerosis of brain
  • Pining boys
  • Low spirited
  • Lifeless
  • Weak memory
  • Feeling of self-condemnation
  • Utter worthlessness
  • Profound despondency
  • Disgust of life
  • Thoughts of suicide
  • Fear of death
  • Peevishness
  • Vehemence at least contradiction
  • Anthropophobia
  • Mental derangements
  • Constant rapid questioning
  • Oversensitiveness to noise
  • Oversensitiveness to excitement
  • Oversensitiveness to confusion
  • Violent pain in head
  • Head pain worse at night
  • Head pain with outward pressure
  • Roaring in head
  • Vertigo
  • Tearing through brain to forehead
  • Pain in bones extending to face
  • Congestion to head
  • Boils on scalp
  • Extreme photophobia
  • Great soreness around eyes
  • Soreness into eyeballs
  • Double vision
  • Upper half of objects invisible
  • Tense eyes
  • Sees fiery objects
  • Violent pains in bones around eye
  • Interstitial keratitis
  • Vascular cornea
  • Pains from without inward in eyes
  • Sticking pains inward in eyes
  • Trachoma with pannus
  • Caries of ossicula
  • Caries of mastoid
  • Obstinate fetid otorrhoea
  • External meatus bathed in pus
  • Chronic nerve deafness
  • Labyrinthine disease due to syphilis
  • Ulcerated nose
  • Painful nose
  • Swollen nose
  • Obstructed nose
  • Inflammation of nose
  • Fetid nasal discharge
  • Purulent nasal discharge
  • Bloody nasal discharge
  • Boring pains in nose
  • Putrid smell from nose
  • Sensitive smell
  • Horrible odor from nose and mouth
  • Knobby tip of nose
  • Foul breath in girls at puberty
  • Taste putrid
  • Taste bitter
  • Ulceration of gums
  • Tearing in zygoma
  • Mastoid inflamed
  • Other facial bones inflamed
  • Stitches when swallowing
  • Pain in throat glands
  • Caries of the palate
  • Appetite increased
  • Thirst increased
  • Qualmishness
  • Swelling of epigastrium
  • Burning at stomach
  • Hot eructations
  • Right hypochondrium hot
  • Right hypochondrium painful
  • Incarcerated flatus
  • Swelling of inguinal glands
  • Suppuration of inguinal glands
  • Turbid urine
  • Urine like buttermilk
  • Urine with thick sediment
  • Painful retention of urine
  • Constipation
  • Stools hard
  • Stools knotty
  • Nocturnal diarrhea
  • Burning in rectum
  • Pain and swelling of testicles
  • Chronic induration of testicles
  • Violent erections
  • Atrophy of testicles in boys
  • Hydrocele
  • Great sensitiveness of vagina
  • Uterus enlarged
  • Uterus prolapsed
  • Sterility
  • Vaginismus
  • Sensation as if heart stopped beating
  • Tumultuous rebound of heart
  • Sinking at the epigastrium
  • Pulse rapid
  • Pulse feeble
  • Pulse irregular
  • Hypertrophy
  • Valvular lesions of arterio-sclerotic nature
  • Dyspnea at night
  • Frequent deep breathing
  • Stitches in sternum
  • Destruction of bones
  • Pain in bones of head
  • Lumps under scalp
  • Exostosis with nightly pains
  • Caries of nasal bones
  • Caries of palatine bones
  • Caries of mastoid bones
  • Soreness of affected bones
  • Better in open air
  • Worse at night
  • Blood rushes from head to lower limbs
  • Dropsy of lower limbs
  • Orgasm as if blood were boiling
  • Paralytic pains in joints
  • Tearing pains in joints
  • Knees weak
  • Sleeplessness
  • Sobs aloud in sleep
  • Frightful dreams
  • Worse in cold weather
  • Worse when getting cold
  • Complaints in winter
  • Complaints from sunset to sunrise

Allen's Keynotes

  • sanguine, ruddy people, with black hair and eyes
  • lively, restless, anxious about the future
  • old people; weak vision; corpulent; tired of life
  • constitutions broken down by bad effects of mercury and syphillis
  • pining boys; low-spirited, lifeless, weak memories, lacking in boyish go; testes undeveloped, mere pendent shreds
  • constantly dwelling on suicide
  • profound melancholy: feels hateful and quarrelsome; desire to commit suicide; life is a constant burden; after abuse of mercury; with nearly all complaints
  • uneasy, hurried, great desire for mental and physical activity; cannot do things fast enough
  • ailments from fright, anger, contradictions, mortification, vexation, dread, or reserved displeasure
  • oversensitive: least contradiction excites wrath; to pain; to smell, taste, hearing, touch
  • headache of people with dark olive-brown complexion; sad, gloomy, taciturn; disposed to constipation; from least mental exertion
  • falling of the hair, especially in syphillis and mercurial affections
  • hemiopia; sees only the lower half
  • syphilitic and mercurial affections of the bones
  • caries: of the nasal palatine and mastoid bones; ozaena, otorrhoea, excessively fetid discharge, pains worse at night; drive to despair; of mercurial or syphilitic origin
  • prolapsed and indurated uterus; from over-reaching or straining; from hypertrophy
  • menstrual and uterine affections, with great melancholy; worse at menstrual period
  • foul breath; in girls at puberty
  • sensation as if the heart stood still; as though it ceased to beat and then suddenly gave on hard thump
  • violent palpitation; anxiety, with congestion of blood to head and chest after exertion; pulse small, feeble, rapid, irregular; visible, beating of carotid and temporal arteries
  • fatty degeneration of heart
  • worse in cold air; when getting cold; while lying down; mental exertion; many complaints come on only in winter
  • better in warm air, when growing warm, in the morning and during summer

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