Antimonium Arsenicosum – Arsenate of Antimony

Antimonium Arsenicosum – Arsenate of Antimony

The attenuations are prepared from a trituration of equal parts of Antimony pen- toxide, Sb2O5, MW: 323.5 and Arsenic trioxide, As2O3, MW: 197.8.

Bronchiolitis with weakness of the heart. Dyspnoea, cyanosis and capillary con- gestion. Pulmonary emphysema. Pulmonary oedema. Bronchial asthma with circu- latory weakness and oedema, myocarditis. Tongue coated chalky-white.

Typical of this remedy is the extreme dyspnoea, and the effusion which occurs in pleurisy and pericarditis; also the aggravation upon eating and lying down.

The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Stibium arsenicosum, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for antimonium arsenicosum: inflammations of the lower respiratory pas- sages; bronchial asthma; pulmonary emphysema.