Mercurius Corrosivus 7ch Boiron Granules

Mercurius Corrosivus 7ch Boiron Homeopathic Medicine

Mercurius corrosivus is mercury dichloride or corrosive sublimate. It comes in the form of white crystals or crystalline powder. Its pathogenesis is very similar to that of Mercurius solubilis but with a more rapid evolution.

For similarity, in homeopathy, Mercurius corrosivus treats the tenesmus of the rectum which is not relieved by defecation and that of the bladder which is accompanied by abundant greenish-yellow, irritating leucorrhea; effective in severe dysenteric syndromes.
It treats ulcerations of the gums and throat that spread rapidly and burn intensely with edema of the sore, inflamed and hemorrhagic mucous membranes.
At the ophthalmological level it is effective on eyelid edema with burning and irritated mucous membranes with photophobia and lacrimation, on iritis and ulceration of the cornea with a tendency to perforation.

Main indications

Mercury Bichloride or Corrosive Sublimate comes in the form of white crystals or crystalline powder. Its pathogenesis is very similar to that of Mercurius solubilis but, unlike this which tends more to suppuration, it has the characteristic of rapidly evolving towards inflammatory, ulcerative and haemorrhagic lesions affecting mainly the gastrointestinal tract, the genitourinary organs, the eyes and the 'ear.

Psychological characteristics of the patient

The psychic characteristics of the patient, who complains of congestion of the head and frontal pain, are the crises of delirium alternating with stupor.

Symptoms and methods of reaction

Ulcerations that spread rapidly, accompanied by intense and burning pain; tenesmus of the hollow organs, especially the rectum and bladder, with scarce albuminous, viscous, mucopurulent and bloody stools and urine.
Ulcerated gingivostomatitis and pharyngitis.
Eyelid edema and keratoconjunctivitis tending to ulceration.
The patient is worse from contact and at night, improves with rest.

Dosage

5 granules at the 9 or 15 CH dilution, every 30–60 minutes, depending on the acuteness of the symptoms, reducing the doses with the improvement.

Format

Tube with granules.