Homoeopathy — Page 679
Zincum Metallicum 679 in a rush, indicating impatience. The stomach feels distended with gas. The patient has pain in the lower part of the back, intolerant to local pressure. Reproductive organs also become affected in men as well as in women. The testicles feel drawn upwards. Women become sexually overexcited and the breasts feel swollen and congested. Menstrual flow increases at night. All these symptoms aggravate during their periods. Zincum Met is also useful in Varicose veins and Chilblains i. e. redness and swelling of toes due to extreme cold which may result in frostbite and loss of toes. This can happen to mountaineers who walk continuously on snow in severe cold weather.