Calcarea Phosphorica is one of the remedies in homeopathy useful in treating a variety of diseases, is an indispensable remedy, proved and incorporated in Homeopathy by Dr.Hering.
Calcarea Phosphorica is commonly known as the Phosphate of lime.
It is prepared from the calcium phosphate, phosphorus, and a few more active principles that are present in it and possess medicinal properties.
It belongs to the mineral kingdom.
The crude substance for preparation is made from the phosphate of limestone.
The bark is powdered it is taken and mixed with alcohol, to form the tincture only then its dynamic curative power is aroused by homeopathy.
Calcarea Phosphorica Constitution/ Personality
Calcarea Phosphorica is suited to pale persons, thin, and spare subjects.
It is suited to persons who are of dark complexion, dark hair, and eyes.
The constitution of calcarean phosphorica is more towards thin emaciation of body, sunken flabby abdomen, soft bones bent disproportionately.
The head is enlarged and the parson has a long weak emaciated, unable to support the head.
It is suited to people with melancholic temperament and in general scrofulous and gouty diathesis, the glands are swollen inflamed, ana n enlarged.
Guiding symptoms of Calcarea Phosphorica
Calcarea Phosphorica is a great remedy in homeopathy when all the ailments are a result of Grief, disappointed love,over-study, unpleasant news, and getting wet.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating the bad effects of alcohol,, there is abnormal craving for salted, smoked meat, ham, and bacon.
Calcarea Phosphorica is used by many homeopaths in treating symptoms of defective bone development, and the tendency to curvature of bones, especially long bones, like the tibia, fibula, and radius.
It is a great remedy for treating the complaints of delayed milestones in children who are late in learning to walk, fontanelles remain open too long, especially the posterior one.
It is a great remedy for treating malabsorption disorders and deficiency disorders, where the body is emaciated and the abdomen is sunken and flabby.
It is a great remedy for treating dyspepsia where the pain is relieved by passing wind and temporary relief by eating.
It is indicated most of the symptoms are aggravated when thinking about them.
It is a great pain remedy, for fistula an,d that typically alternates with chest pain.
It is a top-listed remedy for chronic hydrocephalus where the head is too large and the neck is emaciated and long,u unable to support the head.
It is a great remedy for gastric disorders in which every attempt to eat causes colicky pain in the abdomen.
It is a wonderful remedy for the treatment of weakness and debility that remains after acute diseases.
Calcarea Phosphorica Uses
This article will cover from head to toe all the complaints body. And wherever the symptoms are matched, this medicine can be used-
Mind symptoms
The Calcarea Phosphorica patient is very sad, always in grief, is Peevish, and forgetful.
It is a great remedy for depression that occurs after grief and vexation.
It is indicated when the patient always wants to go somewhere and there is involuntary sighing.
It is a wonderful remedy for depression when the person is suffering from cran ease in complaints when thinking about them.
Head symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is indicated in treating migraine and sick headaches that usually occur from the gastric origin, and abdominal flatulence or mental exertion.
It is a great remedy for headaches, that is near the region of sutures, from the change of weather.
It is indicated headaches in school children who are at puberty.
It is indicated when the hard Fontanelles remain open too long mostly the posterior fontanelles.
The Cranial bones are soft and thin and underdeveloped due to defective assimilation of calcium.
There is Defective hearing as there is delayed development of the cranium in childhood with hydrocephalus.
It is a great remedy for headaches, abdominal flatulence, and, gastric acidity.
The Head is hot, with smarting of roots of the hair.
Eyes symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a great remedy in homeopathy for eye disorders like severe Protruding of the eyes.
It is a great remedy for squinting of eyes, the eyeballs feel sore or distended.
It is a wonderful remedy for the diffused opacity in the cornea following ing abscess.
It is a great remedy for Photophobia of artificial light, there are hot feelings on lids, with sweat on, and on brows.
The eye complaints are wor to Artificial light, or when others talk about it.
Ears symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for otitis, the patient hears less and the external ear is sensitive to touch.
It is indicated when there are excoriating discharges.
There is Pain in the ai with or alternating with rheumatism in other parts. The ear complaints are worse f m touch.
Nose symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for allergic rhinitis and there
Is the feeling of a foreign body in the nose.
It is a wonderful remedy for epistaxis with marked bleeding in the afternoon. It is useful in fluent coryza.
Mouth symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for swollen tonsils the pain is so much that the person cannot open their mouth without pain.
It is a great remedy for Complaints during teething; teeth develop slowly
It is a great remedy when there is a rapid decay of teeth.
It is indicated in treating adenoiditis when there is an enlargement of Adenoid tissue and adenoids have some excess growths.
Face symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for face neuralgia, the face aches after getting wet.
The face is pale,s unke, protruding eyes, the head is ba ib and the neck is long with weakness to the headland, indicative of emaciation and malabsorption.
Throat symptoms
It is a great remedy for sore throat, there is hoarseness of voice.
It is a great remedy for throat affection in which there is difficulty in the process of deglutition the patient cannot open the mouth due to severe pain in the throat due to swollen and painful tonsils.
Chest symptom
Calcarea Phosphorica is a great remedy for asthma when there is Involuntary sighing.
The chest feels sore along with a suffocative cough and better by lying down.
It is a wonderful remedy for asthma when there is Pain in the lower left lung.
Heart symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is indicated in heart complications that Sharp cutting pain, shooting in the heart region interrupting breathing.-
There are suffocative attacks, with syncope dropsy from heart disease.
Stomach symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for gastric disorders, in small Infant who wants to nurse all the time and vomit easily.
It is a great remedy for stomach disorders that has craving for bacon, ham, salted or smoked meats.
It is a wonderful remedy for much flatulence there is great hunger with thirst, flatulence temporarily relieved by sour eructations.
It is a great remedy for Heartburn with acidity, burning, and waterbrash and the tendency to have nausea and vomiting.
It is used by many homeopaths in treating conditions of Infantile indigestion, easy vomiting in children when hawking, and cases with delayed milestones.
It is a wonderful remedy for flatulence, bloatedness of the stomach, emptiness, and sinking in the stomach.
The abdomen is flabby with loud eructations which alleviate the pains and the pains are better after food.
Abdomen and Rectum symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is one of the top listed remedies for flatulent colic that is better by sour eructation at every attempt to eat, there is colicky pain in the abdomen.
It is a wonderful remedy for abdominal colic, the abdomen is sunken and flabby, and there is soreness and burning in another and navel.
It is useful in Gallstone colic with pain in right hypochondrium
It is a great remedy for Fistula in the anus, alternating with chest symptoms there is bleeding after hard stool.
It is a great remedy for diarrhea from juicy fruits or cider; during dentition in infants and kids.
It is indicated when the stools are of undigested food, green, slimy, hot, sputtering, with fetid flatus.
Male symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica has a wonderful action on the male genital where there is impotence due to excessive indulgence in alcohol
There is chronic fatigue and weakness of the genitals after grief, disappointment in love, and, unpleasant news.
The patient suffers from inadequate erections mostly due to alcoholism or grief.
Female symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica has got wonderful action on female genitals, for treating uterine colicky pains, before and after menses, and Dysmenorr area, there is a weak, sinking sensation in the hypogastrium, and sinking, empty feeling in epigastrium, with aching in the uterus, cutting through to sacrum.
It is a great remedy for treating Cream-like leucorrhoea. Burning in the vagina with pain on both sides of bladder and uterus; burning like fire up into the chest. Flushes of heat and faintness ss and sweats easily.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating Metrorrhagia with profuse blood flow and the menses are profuse, and the patient is weak and consumptive. The patient has partial profuse sweats.
It is a wonderful remedy for uterine weakness and infertility when the patient is weak and emaciated, it will restore the good health of the uterus and help in the treatment of infertility.
Urinary symptoms
It is useful in diabetes when the urine is copious, with weakness, so much that the patient is unable to walk.
Hand and Leg symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for later stages of Rheumatism, with stiffness and pain, cold, numb feeling, and worse from any change of weather.
There is Crawling and coldness in the hands and legs.
It is a wonderful remedy for rheumatism in which the buttocks, back, and limbs are asleep, there is a pain in joints and bones.
The joints are weary when going upstairs, aching in all the limbs with weariness.
It is indicated when the pains are flying about, in all parts of the rump and limbs after getting wet in rain.
It is indicated in Rheumatic pains in the shoulder and arm, also with swelling of the diseased part and there is febrile heat.
It is a wonderful remedy for ulcerative pain, especially in the roots of fingernails of the r ht hand; and in the middle finger.
Gouty nodosities.-Soreness, torpor, and paralysis of the (l.) arm.-Paralysis of the joints of the hand and the fingers, esp. in the thumbs, sometimes from a chill.
It is used by many homeopaths to treat cramps in calves, cannot rise from a sitting position, and cramp in calves; on a small spot inside the legs when walking.
It is a wonderful remedy for leg pains, the legs are tired, weak, restless, crawling, tingling, and there are pains above the nee, pains in joints and bones, especially the shin bones.
Back symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a great remedy for backaches mostly rheumatic pain from a draught of air, with stiffness and dullness of the head.
It is indicated when there is soreness in the back and it feels as if broken.
Skin symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a wonderful remedy for treating disorders of the skin like chloasma marks when the skin is dark – brown, or yellowish.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating red eruptions, with prickling like nettles after a bath.
Fever symptoms
Calcarea Phosphorica is a great remedy for rheumatic fever, in which there are frequent creeping shiverings.
It is indicated when there are copious night sweats, on single parts.
Modalities
Modalities are the factors that, increase or decrease the complaints in a patient.
They are categorized as aggravating factors and amelioration factors.
Aggravating factors make the condition of the illness worst, while the amelioration factor makes the condition of the disease better.
It can be time, any part of the day, season, position, or any applications, etc.
Aggravated By
The condition of Calcarea Phosphorica is worse, on exposure to damp, cold weather, and melting snow.
Symptoms are of the eyes are worse from artificial light
There is a general aggravation of symptoms when thinking or others talking about the complaints.
Amelioration By
The conditions of Calcarea Phosphorica are better, in summer and warm, dry atmosphere.
Relationship with Other Medicine
Complementary Medicines
This remedy completes the process of cure that is started by the first medicine given.
The remedies complementary to Calcarea Phosphorica are Ruta and Hepar Sulphuricum.
Similar Medicines
These remedies have many similarities in action but are different in origin, which means the source from which the medicine is prepared is another.
Remedies similar to Calcarea Phosphorica are Gelsemium, and Medorrhinum.
Compatible
These are the remedies that are suitable to be used together.
It is compatible with Calcarea flourica, Silicea.
Antidoted by
The bad effects of Calcarea Phosphorica are antidoted by Camphora.
It antidotes
It antidotes the effects of alcohol.
Calcarea Phosphorica Dosage & Potencies
The dosage and potency of the medicine depend on the individual case.
Calcarea Phosphorica 30 Uses
Lower potency is given when very few symptoms of the patient match with the medicine and help the doctor only to diagnose the disease condition.
It is used in treating dropsy, and acidity, debility, cough.
This potency requires frequent repetition, 3-4 times a day, till the expected result is seen.
Calcarea Phosphorica 200 Uses
This is considered as higher potency; they are given when the majority of mental symptoms and physical symptoms of Calcarea Phosphorica match.
It is useful in delayed milestones in kids and Rheumatism.
Higher potencies are advisable to be not repeated very often; they act for a long duration of days, so the second dose is repeated every 7-days or every 15-days once.
Calcarea Phosphorica 1M Uses
This is very high potency.
One should give it only after careful case analysis, where all medicinal symptoms of Calcarea Phosphorica and that given by the patient match perfectly.
It is useful in cases of Alcoholism and Nervous fever.
One should not repeat 1 M potency.
It is given 30 days once and waiting for symptoms to disappear.
Calcarea Phosphorica (Mother Tincture) Uses
The mother tincture of Calcarea Phosphorica is used to treat intermittent fever which needs frequent repetition.
Take 10 drops of mother tincture in half a cup of water three times a day till the improvement occurs.
Calcarea Phosphorica 3X/6X Uses
This lower potency of Calcarea Phosphorica works well to treat the conditions like Anemia, Dentition, bone disorders, and gallstones.
Take 2-3 drops of dilution directly on the tongue thrice a day for 3 months.
Clinical Indication of Calcarea Phosphorica
- Acidity
- Alcohol side effects
- Anemia
- Ankles weak
- Bone disease
- Brachial neuralgia
- Breasts painful
- Bronchial gland’s affections
- Caries
- Cataract
- Chorea
- Cold
- Coryza
- Cough
- Debility
- Delirium tremens
- Dentition
- Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- Dropsy
- Dyspepsia
- Epilepsy
- Affections on eyes
- Intermittent fever
- Fistula
- Gall-stones
- Glandular swellings
- Gonorrhea
- Gouty swellings
- Headache
- Hernia
- Herpes
- Hydrocephalus
- Hypochondriasis
- Hysteria
- Impotence
- Defective lactation
- Leucorrhoea
- Melancholia
- Menstruation disorders
- Milk-fever
- Miscarriage
- Nervous fever
- Neuralgia
- Night terrors
- Paralysis
- Parotitis
- Peritonitis
- Perspiration
- Pregnancy
- Psoriasis
- Renal colic
- Rheumatism
- Rickets
- Ringworm
- Sciatica
- Sleep disorders
- Sleeplessness
- Spinal cord affections
- Sycosis
- Tapeworm
- Taste disorder
- Teeth carious
- Toothache
- Tuberculosis
- Tumors
- Typhoid
- Urticaria
- Uterus affections
- Varices
- Vertigo
- Warts
- Whitlow
Side Effects of Calcarea Phosphorica
Homeopathic medicines are prepared by potentization where the dynamic curative power of the medication is aroused, so homeopathic medicines produce negligible side effects.
If any side effects of Calcarea Phosphorica like weakness and fatigue are seen, then it can be antidoted by Camphora.