About
Selenium is a homeopathic remedy derived from the mineral selenium. It is primarily used for conditions related to weakness, fatigue, and various skin ailments.
Keynotes
Marked debility, skin affections, and a tendency towards nervous exhaustion; often associated with hair loss and low vitality.
Constitution
Patients tend to be sensitive, anxious, and often feel overwhelmed; they may exhibit a tendency towards depression.
π€Symptoms Profile
β General Symptoms
fatigue, weakness, skin issues, hair loss, nervousness, depression
β Mental Symptoms
Nervousness, depression, anxiety, and a feeling of being overwhelmed.
β Physical Symptoms
General weakness, hair loss (especially from the scalp), skin eruptions, and fatigue; often affecting the head and skin.
Uses
Fatigue, skin disorders (like eczema), hair loss, nervous system disorders, reproductive issues
Modalities
Worse from mental exertion, better from rest and fresh air.
πDosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically 3-5 pellets taken 2-3 times daily, or as prescribed by a practitioner.
πRelationships & Affinities
π« Organ Affinity
Nervous system, skin, reproductive system
π€ Complementary
Natrum Muriaticum, Phosphorus
π‘οΈ Antidotes
Camphor, Coffee
β οΈImportant Cautions
Use with caution in patients with heavy metal sensitivities or those taking other minerals.
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