Homoeopathy — Page 213
Carbo Animalis 213 Carbo Animalis is not the treatment of locked up discharge in the ear but it is the treatment for nerve deafness affecting both ears. Chinopodium often affects one ear. Carbo Animalis is a good medicine for the treatment of acne and swelling of hands and feet due to cold. It also prevents against the tendency of the formation of warts on hands and face. Sometimes, due to structural mal-development, the bones start thickening and have a tendency to transform into cancer (Paget’s disease). If any abnormal change is noticed like this, Carbo Animalis should be promptly given. The ankles of Carbo Animalis patients are weak and turn in easily and repeatedly. To prevent this tendency of spraining of the ankle, Carbo Animalis 30 should be given to strengthen them, but Bellis should not be forgotten in such a condition. The hands become numb, the wrists and the calves hurt along with cramps during walking. The small joints of the body become stiff. The back feels taut and hurts. In Carbo Animalis patients, the lungs develop lesions and the chest feels cold. There is greenish sputum along with cough. The patient’s sweat is malodorous during the night. The symptoms aggravate in cold air, while heat relieves the symptoms. Adjuvants: Helonias, Calcarea Phos Antidotes: Arsenic, Nux Vomica Potency: Usually 30. For the treatment of cancer, potencies of 200 to CM may be used.