Calcarea bromata

Calcium bromide · Mineral

Clarke

Calcarea Bromata is suited to children who are fair-haired, fat, of lax fibre, lymphatic, nervous, and irritable. It is indicated in gastric and cerebral irritation in such children, with vomiting, diarrhoea, sleeplessness, and fretfulness being characteristic presenting symptoms.

Key symptoms

  • Gastric, intestinal, and cerebral irritation in fair lymphatic children
  • Vomiting and diarrhoea in children of lax fibre
  • Sleeplessness and fretfulness in nervous, irritable children
  • Tendency to brain disease in fat, fair-haired children
  • Brain congestion; nervous and lymphatic irritability
John Henry Clarke
A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica · 1900

Bromide of Calcium. Ca Br2.

Clinical

Brain, congestion of. Fretfulness. Irritability. Sleeplessness.

Characteristics

Calc. bro. is an unproved remedy, recommended by Hale in a variety of children's complaints. Suited to children who are of lax fibre, lymphatic, nervous, and irritable. As both Bromine and Calcarea are suited to fair-haired and fat children the combination appears to intensify the effect. Gastric, intestinal, and cerebral irritation in such children. Vomiting, diarrhœa, sleeplessness, fretfulness, and tendency to brain disease.

Relations

Compare: Bellad., Æthus., Calc., Bro.

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