About
Alumen is mainly associated with dryness, hardness, and sluggish bodily functions, especially affecting digestion and bowels. It is often considered when constipation and dryness dominate with weakness.
Keynotes
Hard constipation with dryness; sluggish digestion; weakness with slow reaction.
Constitution
Dry, sluggish individuals with weak reaction and poor elimination.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Severe constipation with hard stools, dryness of skin and mucous membranes, weakness, fatigue, and sluggish digestion. There may be a sense of heaviness and slow bodily response.
● Mental Symptoms
Mental dullness, indecision, and lack of initiative due to chronic sluggishness.
● Physical Symptoms
Hard stools, constipation, dryness of skin, fatigue, digestive weakness.
Uses
Traditionally used for chronic constipation; commonly prescribed in cases of hard stool, dryness, digestive sluggishness, and weakness.
Modalities
Better: moist warmth. Worse: dryness, cold.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C to 200C
Recommended Dosage
Prescribed according to chronic bowel symptoms and dryness.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Intestines, skin, mucous membranes
⚠️Important Cautions
Should not be used in low potencies frequently or without clear indication of its key symptoms. Not for acute, inflammatory conditions with pain and heat.
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