MAGNESIA CARBONICA

Source indications

for persons, especially children, of irritable disposition, nervous temperament; lax fibre; sour smell of whole body
whole body feels tired and painful especially the legs and feet; aching, restless
spasmodic affections of stomach and intestines, increased secretion from mucous membranes
unrefreshing sleep, more tired on rising than when retiring
inordinate craving for meat in children of tuberculous parentage
heartburn; sour, belching, eructations, taste and vomiting; of pregnancy
neuralgic pains, lightning-like, < left side; insupportable during repose, must get up and walk
toothache, during pregnancy < at night
pain on vertex as if the hair were pulled
menses preceded by sore throat, labor-like pain, cutting colic, backache, weakness, chilliness
menses: flows only at night or when lying, ceases when walking; acrid, dark, pitch-like; difficult to wash off
diarrhoea preceded by cutting, doubling-up colic; occurs regularly every three weeks
stools green, frothy, like scum of a frog-pond; white, tallow-like masses are found floating in stool
milk passes undigested in nursing children
aggravation: change of temperature; every three weeks; rest; milk, during menses
amelioration: warm air, but worse in warmth of bed