Description

STRONTIUM CARBONICUM - DL

Indication

Strontium carbonicum (Strontianite, SrCO₃), prepared by trituration, is a homoeopathic medicine derived from the natural carbonate of strontium. A valuable medicine known for its deep-acting, restorative effects on the circulatory, musculoskeletal, and nervous systems. Particularly suitable for individuals prone to faintness, exhaustion, or great sensitivity to cold, this medicine has marked action on rheumatic conditions, chronic hemorrhagic states, and high arterial tension. It is often indicated in cases presenting with restlessness, involuntary movements, and sequelae of surgical shock. Its gentle yet profound effects make it helpful in managing arteriosclerosis, bone affections, and post-operative weakness.

Common Name

English: Strontianite

can be helpful in the following conditions:

• Rheumatism and Chronic Sprains
• Strontium carbonicum eases deep-seated, tearing rheumatic pains, often affecting one side of the body (esp. right).
• Helpful in chronic sprains, especially when accompanied by a bruised or fractured sensation.

• Nervous System and Shock
• Indicated after surgical operations, especially when accompanied by coldness and prostration.
• Helpful for neuritis with extreme sensitivity to cold and restlessness at night.
• Alleviates violent involuntary body jerks, especially during sleep.

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• Manages arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure with a flushed face and throbbing arteries.
• Supports patients with threatened apoplexy or vertigo with heat and fullness in the head.

• Hemorrhagic Conditions
• Aids in chronic after-effects of hemorrhages and excessive bleeding post-surgery.

• Bone and Joint Affections
• Addresses affections of the bones, particularly the femur in scrofulous children.
• Reduces pain and tearing in joints, especially in lower limbs, hips, and spine.
• Treats caries, stiffness, and bruised sensations in the back and sacrum.

• Head and Mental State
• Indicated in headaches with nausea, burning forehead, and vertigo.
• Strontium carbonicum is helpful in congestion of the head, better with warmth and wrapping.
• Excessive forgetfulness with dullness and heat in face.

• Eye and Facial Complaints
• Redness, burning, and quivering of eyelids with photopsia or luminous vibrations.
• Pain and boring in malar bones, face redness with burning heat.
• Sensitivity to bright light; sparkling in eyes.

• Gastrointestinal Issues
• Aids in nausea, heartburn, distension, and colicky abdominal pain.
• Beneficial in diarrhea with yellow water and tenesmus as gripings and pinchings in abdomen, or in hard, knotty stools with pain.

• Urinary and Sexual System
• Helps in regulating urine output with deep-colored or ammonia-smelling urine.
• For females: retarded menses or serous, clot-like bleeding with accompanying leucorrhea especially when walking.

• Respiratory and Chest Complaints
• Relieves dry, night-time coughs and hoarseness from throat irritation.
• Constriction in chest and sternum; difficulty in breathing when walking, with heat and redness of face.

• Skin and Extremities
• Eruption of pimples with burning and itching, especially after scratching.
• Swelling and coldness in calves or feet; cramps and jerking in lower limbs.
• Strontium carbonicum aids in affections of skin with tension, especially in evening or in bed at night.

• Sleep and Fever States
• Frequent waking with dry cough; sleep with vivid dreams and jerks.
• Dry night heat, sweating during early morning, and chilliness descending from the back particularly from sacrum to posterior part of thighs.
• Pulse full and hard with violent throbbing in the arteries, often accompanies heat from face and mouth.

Ingredients

Strontium carbonicum

Dosage

As prescribed by the physician.

Safety

• Read the label carefully before use.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store in a cool, dry place; avoid sunlight and heat.
• Avoid strong smells (onion, hing, mint, garlic) during use.
• Allow 15 minutes gap between two homoeopathic medicines, 30 mins gap between Homoeopathic medicines and food, or one hour gap between Homoeopathic medicines or another system of medicines.