Homoeopathy — Page 184
Calcarea Phosphorica 184 Calcarea Phos is the best remedy for the treatment of spasmodic pain and cramps over the sexual organs in women. If sexual desire becomes heightened due to some diseases, not of the natural kind, then besides Calcarea Phos, Platinum Gratiola and Origanum can also be useful. Calcarea Phos is a must if the patient’s uterus starts to prolapse at the time of urination. In Calcarea Phos, the menstrual blood consists of dark blood clots, while in Calcarea Carb and Phosphorus, the colour of the blood is red. If the periods begin before time , the blood is bright red and if the periods are delayed, then the colour of the blood becomes black. Sometimes, the colour of the blood is red first and then turns dark. In Calcarea Phos, the leucorrhoeal discharge is like the white of an egg. Symptoms become worse in the morning. The milk of the lactating women tastes salty and the child refuses to suck. A Calcarea Phos patient cries out with pain spontaneously. The chest hurts. The cough is suffocating in nature. The patient feels better on lying down. The voice becomes hoarse. The patient feels pain in the lower part of the left lung. On exposure to open air or cold, the patient develops rheumatism. The back and the neck become stiff. The head feels heavy. The limbs become numb. The symptoms become worse from the cold and change of weather. The patient becomes easily tired on going up the stairs. The pains start two hours after eating food. The symptoms aggravate after eating or drinking something. The symptoms subside with heat and in dry weather. The memory becomes affected as a result of sudden shock. The patient likes to move away from the place so that the suffering may become less. In Calcarea Phos, the headache is very severe. The head feels warm and hurts deep down to the roots of the hair. The tonsils become swollen and cause difficulty in opening the mouth (trismus). Calcarea Phos is also useful in the treatment of teething problems of children. The teeth grow rather slowly and tend to decay. Another symptom of Calcarea Phos present in children is that they want to suck the milk all the time but they cannot retain it and vomit it out. They feel severe pain inside the abdomen, as well as gripes. Bleeding follows hard stools. The child develops diarrhoea after drinking fruit juice, the stools being greenish in colour. The