Silver nitrate is known to be toxic. Has nothing to do with silver metal. Marshall
Michael wrote: > Bob Lee, > This info may be found in any homeopathic Materia Medica. I will include > a link to take you to a site that has the info on the "argentum Nitricum" > (silver) Of course they do call it silver nitrate, different from the CS > of today. I do agree, but cases have been reported, but from what I have > seen I do believe that homeopathy does hold the cure for this condition if > it does appear permanent. > I have copied it below for you: > http://www.homeoint.org/books/boericmm/mmaraarn.htm#ARG_N > ARGENTUM NITRICUM > > In this drug the neurotic effects are very marked, many brain and spinal > symptoms presenting; themselves which give certain indications for its > homeopathic employment. Symptoms of inco-ordination, loss of control and > want of balance everywhere, mentally and physically; trembling in affected > parts. Is an irritant of mucous membranes, producing violent inflammation of > the throat, and a marked gastro-enteritis. Very characteristic is the great > desire for sweets, the splinter-like pains, and free muco-purulent discharge > in the inflamed and ulcerated mucous membranes. Sensation as if a part were > expanding and other errors of perception are characteristic. Withered up and > dried constitutions present a favorable field for its action, especially > when associated with unusual or long continued mental exertion. Head > symptoms often determine the choice of this remedy. Pains increase and > decrease gradually. Flatulent state and prematurely aged look. Explosive > belching especially in neurotics. Upper abdominal affections brought on by > undue mental exertion. Paraplegia Myelitis and disseminated sclerosis of > brain and cord. Intolerance of heat. Sensation of a sudden pinch (Dudgeon). > Destroys red blood corpuscles, producing anæmia. > > Mind.--Thinks his understanding will and must fail. Fearful and nervous; > impulse to jump out of window. Faintish and tremulous. Melancholic; > apprehensive of serious disease. Time passes slowly (Cann ind). Memory weak. > Errors of perception. Impulsive; wants to do things in a hurry (Lilium). > Peculiar mental impulses. Fears and anxieties and hidden irrational motives > for actions. > > Head.--Headache with coldness and trembling. Emotional disturbances cause > appearance of hemi-cranial attacks. Sense of expansion. Brain-fag, with > general debility and trembling. Headache from mental exertion, from dancing. > Vertigo, with buzzing in ears and with nervous affections. Aching in frontal > eminence, with enlarged feeling in corresponding eye. Boring pain; better on > tight bandaging and pressure. Itching of scalp. Hemi-crania; bones of head > feel as if separated. > > Eyes.--Inner canthi swollen and red. Spots before the vision. Blurred > vision. Photophobia in warm room. Purulent ophthalmia. Great swelling of > conjunctiva; discharge abundant and purulent. Chronic ulceration of margin > of lids; sore, thick, swollen. Unable to keep eyes fixed steadily. > Eye-strain from sewing; worse in warm room. Aching, tired feeling in eyes, > better closing or pressing upon them. Useful in restoring power to the > weakened ciliary muscles. Paretic condition of ciliary muscle. Acute > granular conjunctivitis. Cornea opaque. Ulcer in cornea. > > Nose.--Loss of smell. Itching. Ulcers in septum. Coryza, with chilliness, > lachrymation, and headache. > > Face.--Sunken, old, pale, and bluish. Old man's look; tight drawing of skin > over bones. > > Mouth.--Gums tender and bleed easily. Tongue has prominent papillæ; tip is > red and painful. Pain in sound teeth. Taste coppery, like ink. Canker sores. > > Throat.--Much thick mucus in throat and mouth causes hawking. Raw, rough and > sore. Sensation of a splinter in throat on swallowing. Dark redness of > throat. Catarrh of smokers, with tickling as of hair in throat. Strangulated > feeling. > > Stomach.--Belching accompanies most gastric ailments. Nausea, retching, > vomiting of glairy mucus. Flatulence; painful swelling of pit. Painful spot > over stomach that radiates to all parts of the abdomen. Gnawing ulcerating > pain; burning and constriction. Ineffectual effort at eructation. Great > craving for sweets. Gastritis of drunkards. Ulcerative pain in left side > under ribs. Trembling and throbbing in stomach. Enormous distention. > Ulceration of stomach, with radiating pain. Desire for cheese and salt. > > Abdomen.--Colic, with much flatulent distention. Stitchy ulcerative pain on > left side of stomach, below short ribs. > > Stool.--Watery, noisy, flatulent; green, like chopped spinach, with shreddy > mucus and enormous distention of abdomen; very offensive. Diarrhoa > immediately after eating or drinking. Fluids go right through him; after > sweets. After any emotion with flatulence. Itching of anus. > > Urine.--Urine passes unconsciously, day and night. Urethra inflamed, with > pain, burning, itching; pain as from a splinter. Urine scanty and dark. > Emission of a few drops after having finished. Divided stream. Early stage > of gonorrhoa; profuse discharge and terrible cutting pains; bloody urine. > > Male.--Impotence. Erection fails when coition is attempted. Cancer-like > ulcers. Desire wanting. Genitals shrivel. Coition painful. > > Female.--Gastralgia at beginning of menses. Intense spasm of chest muscles. > Organs at night. Nervous erethism at change of life. Leucorrhoa profuse, > with erosion of cervix bleeding easily. Uterine hæmorrhage, two weeks after > menses; Painful affections of left ovary. > > Respiratory.--High notes cause cough. Chronic hoarseness. Suffocative cough, > as if from a hair in throat. Dyspnoa. Chest feels as if a bar were around > it. Palpitation, pulse irregular and intermittent; worse lying on right > side; (Alumen). Painful spots in chest. Angina pectoris, nightly > aggravation. Many people in a room seem to take away his breath. > > Back.--Much pain. Spine sensitive with nocturnal pains, (Oxal acid) > paraplegia; posterior spinal sclerosis. > > Extremities.--Cannot walk with eyes closed. Trembling, with general > debility. Paralysis, with mental and abdominal symptoms. Rigidity of calves. > Debility in calves especially. Walks and stands unsteadily, especially when > unobserved. Numbness of arms. Post-diphtheritic paralysis (after Gelsem). > > Skin.--Brown, tense, and hard. Drawing in skin, as from a spider-web, or > dried albuminous substance, withered and dried up. Irregular blotches. > > Sleep.--Sleepless, from fancies before his imagination; horrible dreams of > snakes, and of sexual gratification. Drowsy stupor. > > Fever.--Chills with nausea. Chilly when uncovered, yet feels smothered if > wrapped up. > > Modalities.--Worse, warmth in any form; at night; from cold food; sweets; > after eating; at menstrual period; from emotions, left side. Better, from > eructation; fresh air; cold; pressure. > > Relationship.--Antidote: Nat mur. > > Compare: Ars; Merc; Phos; Pulsat. Argent cyanatum (angina pectoris, asthma, > spasm of osophagus) Argent iodat (throat disorders, hoarseness, gland > affected). Protargol (gonorrhoa after acute stage 2 per cent solution; > syphilitic mucous patches, chancres and chancroids, 10 per cent solution > applied twice a day; ophthalmia neonatorum, 2 drops of 10 per cent > solution). > > Argent phosph (An excellent diuretic in dropsy). > > Argent oxyd (Chlorosis with menorrhagia and diarrhoa). > > Dose.--Third to thirtieth potency. > > Best form an aqueous solution 1 to 9, 2 or 3 drops doses. This solution in > water preferable to lower triturations; unless fresh, these readily > decompose into the oxide. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tai-Pan" <[email protected]> > To: "silver-list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 5:43 AM > Subject: Re: CS>Re: silver-digest Digest V100 #539 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 22 Jul 2000 21:20:16 -0400, "Michael" > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > In reading from my book it lists the following > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > What book is this? Please supply the Title, Author, published Date. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Bless you Bob Lee > > > > -- > > oozing on the muggy shore of the gulf coast > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > -- > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >
