Calcarea picrica
Calcium picrate · Mineral
Calcarea Picrica is indicated by clinical experience for perifollicular inflammation, particularly painful boils in the ear canal. Like all Picric acid salts, it is curative in states of intense prostration and fatigue, though its symptomatology is largely clinical rather than from formal provings.
Key symptoms
- Minute and excessively painful boils in the ear meatus
- Perifollicular inflammation
- Extreme prostration and fatigue
Picrate of Calcium. 2 (C6H2 (NO2)3) OCa.
Clinical
Ear, perifollicular inflammation of. Boils in meatus.
Characteristics
"Indicated by clinical experience for perifollicular inflammation. The extreme prostration of Picric acid is relieved by this salt also" (Houghton). Minute and excessively painful boils in meatus. Picric acid and all its salts are curative in states of intense prostration and fatigue.
Relations
Compare: Picric acid, Ferr. pic.
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