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Deepti Gautam

DEPARTMENT OF

MATERIA MEDICA

SESSION 2013-14

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AURUM METALLICUM

Metallic Gold(Au)

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AURUM METALLICUM

Aurum mettalicum derives its names from gold shining dawn 'the glorious color of light as sunrises. The early morning of light s often associated with freshness and purity and so as the gold .

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The gold is a noble metal which remains pure in its natural state unchanging ,uncorrupted and also has been signified as symbol for its purity & royalty

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The aurum type persons are Honest , Correct , Well Educated , Disciplined and Highly Ambitious ; at the same time Sensitive , Refined , Easily Hurt , Sensitive to any Criticism . They are Introverted , dont share Emotions , Serious with a touch of Sadness . Emotional weakness , Mentally Strong , Out-bursts of temper.

Aurum Metallicum Remedy Picture

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The aurum type typically represents as a successful ambitious responsible honest industrious people, who wants to lead rise and shine, they rise into situation where people become dependent on them and they feel to maintain there power .

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they strive for high achievement ,they are very hard working they have very high expectations on themselves and when they fail in their goals they see themselves as failures which leads them to depression this suppressed depression occurs outwardly as rage and violence and lastly this can lead to suicidal tendency.

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Aurum patient is that he is neat in appearance , Conservatively dressed in an old fashion , Sometimes with a religious mark on his forehead . He is very punctual in his appointments , maintains the Case form or prescription very neatly , he brings all his medical reports filed in sequence , date wise , and he has taken the medicines scrupulously , not missing out even a single dose . He has been checking up on his health very regularly . He describes his ailments correctly - date wise and talks confidently , not too much ( Sulph ) , and not too little ( Ars ) .

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He has a Strong sense of right or wrong - Anxiety , Conscience of , and the wrong doing of others provoke his anger

He is very punctual , If we delay him in our waiting room , he may quarrels and reproaches and asks or advises us to maintain the Time .

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Spheres of action :-

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Aurum metallicum

mind

nerves

Genito urinary organ

glands

bones

Cardio vascular system

pathogenesis

Its action on the and brain manifest a strong tendency to profound melancholy and inclination to constantly dwelling on suicide . It affects bones and glands tending to destruction of tissues while its action on hearts results in degeneration of the tissues and their reflex symptoms. It degenerates even blood and causes hemorrhage.

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Constitution

Make up of the body : Aurum met. Is suited to sanguine Person ,ruddy people, with black hair and eyes, they are very cheerful like pulsatilla, fair complexion reddish people, they live for love and affection, old people who are tired of life due to misdeeds having no desire to live and low spirited ,lifeless pinning boys. Constitution broken-down by bad effects of mercury and syphilis.

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Temperament: melancholic an irritable temperament

Relation with heat and cold: very chilly patient

Miasm: syphilis is background.

Diathesis: scrofulous.

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Guiding symptoms

Suited to old people, who are tired of life, in whom syphilis is implanted on a scrofulous constitution.

Profound melancholy and constantly dwelling upon suicide.

Hurried and worried; uneasy and restless.

Aggravation from sunset to sunrise.

Oversensitive to pain, smell, taste, hearing , touch.

Desire to be alone and aversion to company, melancholic, desire coffee and alcohol and aversion for meat.

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Aurum Met Mind

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Mind

The main idea essential to Aurum is DEPRESSION and LOATHING OF LIFE.

Ultimately, this person does not want to live. This idea will be found in practically every Aurum case, whether the patient admits it openly or not.

Aurum patients are closed people. They are not easily able to confess their innermost feelings.

In the end, they may freely use the word "depression" but they may be incapable of describing their state more specifically.

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They are the people who feel themselves quite separate from the world, lives alone, do not have any close friends to whom they can tell their feelings when they are troubled.

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Usually, these people are very proper and correct in their dealings

They are people who are just, honest, fair, and responsible.

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They would never willingly inflict an injustice on others. They tend to be quite intelligent, hard working and successful.

They often attain high positions in society.

Yet, even, these people display a despondency a dissatisfaction with life in general, especially regarding social and inter-personal relationships.

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Aurum patients are characteristically sensitive to any criticism. They are serious minded and they take to heart whatever comments are made about them. And due to this, they come to a point where derive no pleasure at all from social or emotional contact.

They become joyless nothing excites them.

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Aurum patients usually feel they have given a lot to others but not in emotional sense. they often quite wealthy and given there wealth to other others but in return they have been hurt and due to this they build up negative feelings ,they never tell there feelings to others , and try to suppress them and when this suppression fails ,it comes out as irritable and rage.

They will become cruel and unfeeling to others ,they never curse an one but they will say very violent to others.

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To suppress these violent things they start doing more mental activity and this why they are very hard working ,industrial people

Aurum patients values money (gold) a lot that is why they are very industrious .

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Some time aurum patients may thinks that they are completely failed in life ,does not worth those duties responsibility ,wealth .and hence they may jump out of from the high window.

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When the work strategy fails in them the feeling which was coming outwards as rage becomes inwards .at this stage they become completely depressed and dark ,suicidal impulse comes in there mind they think one jump and there will be relief

In Aurum met there is one interesting behavior they always pray and weep a lot.

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one more interesting is comprehend between emotional level and cardiac disease. The aurum patients finds a solution to his problems by other means by divorce or new love etc. and there may be appearance of heart problems.

He has fear of heart disease but he will never show this to anyone.

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Headache

Violent pain in head; worse at night, outward pressure. Roaring in head. Vertigo. Tearing pain through brain to forehead. Pain in bones extending to face. Congestion to head. Boils on scalp.

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CAUSATION:

Headache from least mental exertion, fear fright ,anger or contradiction .Headache from constipation.

CHARACTER:

Intense congestive headache with heat. Tearing pain to the brain to forehead, boring and tearing in skull bones

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MODALITIES: Headache worse from every mental exertion and better in open air.

CONCOMITTANT: Falling of hair especially in syphilitic and mercurial affection.

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Eyes

Extreme photophobia. Great soreness all about the eyes and into eyeballs. Double vision; upper half of objects invisible. Feel tense. Sees fiery objects. Violent pains in bones around eye (Asaf). Interstitial keratitis. Vascular cornea.

Sticking pains inward.

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Ears

Caries of ossicula and of mastoid. Obstinate fetid otorrha after scarlatina. External meatus bathed in pus. Chronic nerve deafness;

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Nose

Ulcerated, painful, swollen, obstructed. Inflammation of nose; caries; fetid discharge, purulent, bloody. Boring pains in nose; worse at night. Putrid smell from nose. Sensitive smell ,Horrible odor from nose and mouth. Knobby tip of nose.

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Mouth

Foul breath in girls at puberty. Taste putrid or bitter. Ulceration of gums.

FACE

Tearing in zygoma. Mastoid and other facial bones inflamed.

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Stomach

Appetite and thirst increased, with qualmishness. Swelling of epigastrium. Burning at stomach and hot eructation's.

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THROAT

Stitches when swallowing; pain in glands. Caries of the palate.

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Abdomen

Right hypochondrium hot and painful. Incarcerated flatus. Swelling and suppuration of inguinal glands.

URINE:

Turbid, like buttermilk, with thick sediment. Painful retention.

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Rectum

Constipation, stools hard and knotty. Nocturnal diarrhea, with burning in rectum.

MALE:

Pain and swelling of testicles. Chronic indurations of testicles. Violent erections. Atrophy of testicles in boys.

FEMALE:

Great sensitiveness of vagina. Uterus enlarged and prolapsed. Sterility; vaginismus.

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Heart

CAUSATION: Heart diseases are caused by syphilitic and mercurial affection with scrofulous base.

SENSATION :as if the heart stopped beating for two or three seconds, immediately followed by a sudden hard thumb,

with sinking at the epigastrium. Palpitation.

Pulse rapid, feeble, irregular.

Hypertrophy.

High Blood Pressure-Val vular lesions of arteriole-sclerotic nature

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Bones

CAUSATION: Syphilitic and mercurial affection.

Destruction of bones, like secondary syphilis. Pain in bones of head, lumps under scalp, exostosis with nightly pains in bones. Caries of nasal, palatine and mastoid bones. Soreness of affected bones, better in open air, worse at night.

RESPIRATARY:

Dyspna at night. Frequent, deep breathing; stitches in sternum

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Extremities

All the blood seems to rush from head to lower limbs. Dropsy of lower limbs. Orgasm, as if blood were boiling in all veins. Paralytic, tearing pains in joints. Knees weak.

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Sleep

Sleepless. Sobs aloud in sleep. Frightful dreams.

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GENERAL MODALITIES:

AGGRAVATION : From sunset to sunrise, and cold air , when getting cold, while lying down ,mental exertion, Many complaints come on only during winter.

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SUMMARY

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Relationship

COMPARE: Aurum arsenicum

Aurum bromatum (in headaches with neurasthenia, migraine, night terrors, valvular diseases).

ANTIDOTTED TO : Mercurias

ANTIDOTED BY: coffea , kali iod.

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Thank you

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