CALCAREA PHOSPHORICA (Calc-p.) – کلکیریا فاسفوریکا – کلکیریا فاس
The most prominent characteristic of Calc-p. is the discontent that is seen from children to adults. They don’t feel well but cannot define what is wrong. The children moan all the time even in their sleep and drive the parents crazy. These patients need change, their only outlet is to travel.
DISCONTENT, NEEDS CHANGE, SENSITIVE TO DAMP
MENTAL
DISCONTENT, COMPLAINING AND MOANING, esp. during sleep.
They don’t know what is wrong. ENNUI, DESIRES TO TRAVEL, TO CHANGE PLACES. (Traveling ameliorates psychological complaints not physical like in Ign.).
Thinking of complaints aggravates.
Sighing, cannot take a satisfying breath (Ign.).
Mental dullness in adults and children. Mental exertion aggravates.
Duty bound. They press themselves to do their duty and they get headaches.
Ailments from bad news.
PHYSICAL
< COLD AND WET WEATHER, melting of the snow, drafts, exposure to cold air after perspiration.
Pain in cervical region < DRAFT of air.
Headaches after mental exertion esp. in school children.
SCOLIOSIS, curvature of spine.
Children: slow learning to walk and talk. Arrested development. Emaciation.
Fontanelles remain open for long time.
Colic pains in abdomen, at every attempt to eat.
MODALITIES
AGG.: draft of air, exposure to damp, cold, melting snow; changeable weather; mental exertion.
AMEL.: summer; warm, dry weather.
DES.: SMOKED MEAT, bacon, strange, indigestible things.