An amazing area in medicine is homeopathy. An inexplicable, but very effective method of using microdoses of various substances has long proved to be the best. In homeopathy, a variety of active ingredients are used, which by their nature can even be poisonous. But, as the golden rule of medicine says, any medicine in the right dosage is beneficial, but in the wrong - it promises irreparable harm.
One of the drugs used in homeopathy is Carbonica Calcarea. By its chemical nature, this medicine is carbon dioxide. To make this homeopathic remedy, calcium carbonate is extracted from oyster shells.
The resulting substance is not chemically pure, but this is the peculiarity of the tool. It was with such a drug that the great homeopath Hahnemann tested. The first three dilutions of this compound, insoluble in water or in alcohol, are used in the form of grindings. Hahnemann's famous work “Treatment of Chronic Diseases” describes in detail the pathogenesis and treatment with lime carbonate.
How does the drug work?
As you know, “Calcarea Carbonica” and Calcium Carbonicum are one and the same substance. It is absolutely non-toxic to the human body. Investigating the effect of this compound, Hahnemann used its minimum dosage, which he used for quite some time. These studies have served as valuable experiences for homeopaths. Now many homeopathic doctors consider this remedy to be one of the most important polycrests. In other words, “Kalkareya Carbonica” comprehensively affects the human body. The combination of effectiveness and safety makes this drug indispensable for symptomatic use in children.
Kalkareya has long been popular with naturopathic therapists. It was used in the form of eggshells or chalk.
Fourier studies inspired doctors to mass treatment of tuberculosis patients with lime salts, however, the methods of application were not correct, and the results were rather deplorable. In more detailed studies of this compound, Hahnemann derived ideal formulas for the dilution of calcium carbonate. His works and now cause increased interest of people who are fond of homeopathy, and many consider the drug "Kalkareya Carbonica" effective and safe.
Type description Calcarea Carbonica
A description of the people who belong to this type is given by Gernsee in his writings. Typical child Kalkarey carbonicum is plump, loose, with a large head not proportional to the body. The fontanelles he has been overgrown for a very long time. Sweating is quite pronounced, especially the head. The skin of the face has a pale shade, its features are quite large, the upper lip is larger than the lower. In such children, late teething is noted, and the edges of the incisors are serrated. Their legs are cold and wet. Children of this type are prone to allergic reactions, such as urticaria, eczema of the scalp. They often suffer from colds, ear infections, sinusitis. In this case, axillary and cervical lymph nodes become inflamed, the wings of the nose are covered with ulcers. A characteristic feature of such children is a large and rounded stomach, which is compared with an overturned pelvis. Patients of this type are lagging behind in development, later they begin to speak and take the first steps.
Another type of calcareia carbonic is also characterized by a tendency to inflammation of the glands. Such children also lag behind healthy peers in physical and intellectual development. They have thin and delicate skin, long eyelashes and straight hair. Homeopathy believes that calcium carbonicum is indicated for these patients in order to prevent tuberculosis.
Type Calcareia carbonic suffers from metabolic disorders. As a result of this, either exhaustion or obesity occurs. Growing up, such children acquire tachycardia, shortness of breath, headaches, anemia.
Homeopathy describes the temperament and character traits of the type Kalkarei Carbonica as follows: increased anxiety, constant fears for one's own health, sensitivity, complaisance, laziness, fatigue. It is rather difficult for such people to engage in intellectual activity, since it is difficult for them to concentrate and concentrate. They quickly tire, sweat appears on the forehead.
Type Features
In the description of the type of Kalkarey carbonic homeopathy indicates the dependence of their well-being on weather conditions. Their condition worsens in wet weather and during the full moon. When humidity decreases, health improves.
The predominant part of the body of people like Kalkarei carbonic is considered to be the right. It was noted that nosebleeds, migraines, tuberculosis are characteristic of this part of the trunk and head.
Type Characteristics
Representatives of the type Kalkarei Carbonica are quite simple to recognize by the following signs:
- feeling of cold in the limbs and in the head;
- chilliness and fear of drafts;
- excessive fatigue after light physical exertion;
- increased acidity of gastric juice;
- in children, poor perception of milk and allergic manifestations to it (lactase deficiency) ;
- hot flashes to the face and head;
- excessive sweating of the head;
- aversion to meat and fried foods, craving for sweets and eggs;
- strange taste desires: craving for chalk, coal, etc.
- heavy menstruation and leucorrhoea.
Forms of release and composition of the drug
Homeopathic remedy "Calcarea Carbonica", the use of which is quite wide, can be produced in the following dosage forms:
- granules C6, C12, C30 and above;
- drops C3, C6, C12, C30 and above;
- powder (trituration) C3.
Which of the forms is best to choose, an experienced homeopathic doctor can advise after an appropriate examination.
The composition of this preparation is the white inner part of the broken oyster shells of Ostria Edulis L., prepared and processed in a special way. This organism belongs to the class of bivalves - Bivalvia. Thus, we can conclude that this homeopathic remedy has a completely natural composition. Many patients who use Calcarea Carbonica are very pleased with the result and note absolute naturalness among its advantages.
Indications
This drug is very important in violation of assimilation. As a result of this process, pathological phenomena develop in the body.
Homeopathic remedy "Calcarea Carbonica" indications has the following:
- diseases of joints and bones;
- rickets in children;
- inflammatory diseases of the respiratory system;
- gout;
- metabolic imbalance with pronounced non-absorption of calcium salts;
- eye diseases (conjunctivitis, keratitis);
- gallstones
- frequent colds;
- increased nervous irritability;
- epilepsy;
- Dizziness
- goiter;
- hypochondria.
Treatment of exudative diathesis and scrofula
The only industry that advises the use of Calcarea Carbonica is homeopathy.
Indications for treatment with carbonic lime are quite extensive, but initially this substance has proven itself in the treatment of children with scrofula. This term was previously called a skin disease called exudative diathesis or scrofula. The homeopathic medicine showed good efficacy both in the first stage and in the second period of the disease. Initially, the disease begins with an increase and soreness of the lymph nodes, weeping eczema, chronic runny nose, blepharitis and leucorrhoea. With the progression of the disease, edema and pain in the cervical spine occurs. Many patients with diseases at both stages described note a decrease in the symptoms of the disease during treatment with Calcarea Carbonica.
Respiratory Treatment
In the treatment of diseases of the respiratory system, the homeopathic medicine "Calcarea Carbonica", reviews of which are positive, has shown good effectiveness. Its use in anti-tuberculosis therapy has a specific effect. The drug is active in the upper and middle lobes of the right lung. It is also worth noting the fact that this medicine enhances the effect of other anti-TB drugs.
There are known cases of joint administration of “Calcarea carbonics”, “Arsenicum iodatum” and “Calcarea phosphorica”. This combination of drugs was used by the Belgian Dr. Marini in the treatment of chronic and uncomplicated forms of tuberculosis. The results were obvious.
"Calcarea Carbonica" has shown itself well in the treatment of diffuse bronchitis. It helps stop the progression of the disease and its transition into a chronic form. This homeopathic medicine has many positive reviews from patients suffering from bronchial asthma. It reduces the frequency of seizures and alleviates the condition of patients.
Digestion Solution
In infants, the following picture is quite often observed: regurgitation, stool with undigested food (lumps of curled milk) with a greenish tint, increased gas formation and intestinal colic. All these symptoms are painfully tolerated by the infant, it becomes moody and poorly gaining weight. Particularly difficult to treat such cases is the small age of the patients, which is the main point in contraindications to medicinal products. It is for such cases that homeopathy recommends the use of Calcarea Carbonica. Indications for use of this drug include signs of a child’s lack of normal digestion due to the underdevelopment of enzyme systems, which is typical for infants.
Doctors describe the immeasurable benefits of calcium carbonate in the treatment of children in the poorest population who received the drug in homeopathic medical institutions. Children with clear signs of exhaustion over the two-week treatment period with this drug have clearly improved their health indicators. Since “Calcarea Carbonica” has the property of profound changes in the processes of assimilation in the human body, it is also able to cope with cholelithiasis.
Many patients like the fact that this homeopathic remedy is acceptable for use in infants. The combination of its effectiveness and harmlessness makes the drug indispensable in pediatrics.
Diseases of the nervous system
This homeopathic medicine proved to be the best in the treatment of ailments of the nervous system, in particular epilepsy. This disease is characterized by dizziness, loss of consciousness, unconsciousness, decreased quality of memory and intellectual abilities. It is noted that seizures most often occur at night and become stronger with the full moon. Reception "Calcarei carbonics" reduces the frequency and aggressiveness of epilepsy attacks.
Also, this homeopathic medicine is indicated for people with hypochondria. This condition is characterized by increased anxiety and concern for one’s health, particular lethargy, fatigue, and a decrease in intellectual abilities. The patient feels an unreasonable loss of strength, and this is an indication for the appointment of the means “Calcarea Carbonica”.
This homeopathic remedy also helps with various types of headaches. They may be accompanied by nausea, belching, a feeling of chills and cold on the right side of the head. Pain impulses, as a rule, begin in the morning after a night awakening. They become stronger with mental and physical stress, after drinking alcohol. “Calcarea Carbonica” effectively helps with chronic trigeminal neuralgia, which is characterized by the movement of pain from the right side of the chin to the ear. The vast majority of patients note a decrease in uncomfortable conditions and an improvement in the quality of life after the first weeks of treatment with the drug.
Appointment, use and doses
Only a homeopathic doctor can prescribe the Calcarea Carbonica remedy. After the examination, the patient, depending on his diagnosis, age and other specific features, is assigned a form of taking the drug and its dilution. It is simply impossible to choose a dosage by yourself. Typically, Carbonica Kalkareya is assigned no higher than the 12th and 30th dilutions. The duration of treatment is also purely individual. 4-6-12-30 divisions of the agent are applied in a course of 4 or 6 weeks. With this pattern of drug use, many patients with a variety of pathologies note a significant improvement in their condition.
Without the recommendation of a doctor, taking the drug is not recommended. Excess salts of calcium carbonate can displace the metabolism and turn into undesirable consequences for the body.