Propylaminum

Propylamine (trimethylamine in old usage) · Human-made/chemical

Boericke

Propylaminum suits patients with acute rheumatic fever involving wrists and ankles, where pain is extremely sensitive to the slightest motion. The remedy is notable for rapid resolution of rheumatic fever and its tendency to prevent cardiac metastasis.

Key symptoms

  • Acute rheumatism with fever and pain resolving in a day or two
  • Pain in wrists and ankles worse from slightest motion
  • Tingling and numbness of fingers
  • Great restlessness and thirst
  • Rheumatic prosopalgia
  • Rheumatic metastases especially to the heart

Worse (aggravation)

  • Slightest motion — pain in wrists and ankles worse
William Boericke
Homoeopathic Materia Medica · 1901

Distilled Herring-brine (PROPYLAMIN - TRIMETHYLAMINUM)

In acute rheumatism, dissipates fever and pain in a day or two. Rheumatic prosopalgia, and rheumatic metastases, especially heart lesions.

Extremities

Pain in wrists and ankles; worse, slightest motion (Bry). Great restlessness and thirst. Rheumatism, needle held in fingers gets too heavy. Tingling and numbness of fingers. Pain in wrist and ankle, unable to stand.

Relationship

(Chenopodium vulvaria. The plant has an odor of decaying fish and contains a large amount of Propylamine. Weakness is lumbar and lower dorsal region).

Dose

Ten to fifteen drops, in about six ounces of water; teaspoonful doses every two hours.

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