Antimonium crudum

(See also Antimonium tartaricum
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Commentary:

  • R. Steiner: The stibium (antimony) crystals form a porcupine like needle structure. In the organism when the potentized remedy is given it gives form, structure. Important in eczema, diarrhea, as examples.

Indications

(From the anthroposophic and homeopathic literature and from clinical experience):

Physical complaints:

  • Burping of undigested foods
  • Sensation of fullness after meals
  • Eczema
  • Diarrhea triggered by food intolerance

Emotional complaints:

  • Sulky disposition
  • Insecure personality
  • When the Ego personality needs to be strengthened. The awareness of self. The antimony person does not like to be touched because they lack structure, they would lose themselves.