Antim Crud
Overview
Antim crud doesn’t have true common names in the way most medications do. This is because:
- It’s a homeopathic remedy: Homeopathy uses highly diluted substances and follows a specific set of principles that differ from conventional medicine.
- Brand variations: There might be variations in names depending on the brand that manufactures the homeopathic remedy.
However, there are a couple of ways you might remember "antim crud":
- Full Name: Antimonium Crudum – This is the most precise way to identify the remedy.
- Abbreviations: Healthcare providers who practice homeopathy might use abbreviations like "Ant-crud" or simply "Crud" when referring to it within that context.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Name the medicines, where gastric symptoms predominate.
Predominating gastric syptoms
- Antim crud.
- Ipecac.
- Pulsatilla.
What is the key-note symptoms (red-line indication) of the remedy?
Keynote of Antim Crud :
A thick milky-white coating on the tongue.
State the mental symptoms of Ant. crud.
A) Mental symptoms of children for Antim Crud :
1) Obstinate: -Child is very obstinate, irritable, fretful, peevish and cross.
2) Crying-Child cries always.
3) Cannot bear: –
- to be touched.
- to be looked at.
- to feel the pulse.
4) Does not want to speak: -Sulky, does not want to speak or spoken to.
5) Angry: -Child is angry at every little attention.
B) Mental symptoms of adults for Antim Crud:
1) Sadness: -Great sadness, with weeping mood and melancholy.
2) Loathing of life: -Tired of life.
3) Anxious: -Anxious with lachrymose mood.
4) Sentimental:
- Sentimental mood in the moonlight.
- Slightest thing affects him/her.
- Sentimental mood after disappointed love.
5) Suicidal tendency: -Wants to die by suicide
6) Desire: -Irresistible desire to talk in rhymes by drowning. or repeat verses.
7) Modalities: -Agg. i) In moonlight. ii) After disappointed love.
Describe the symptoms which results from overheating.
Bad effects of overheating
Gastric and intestinal affections.
Loss of voice or Hoarseness.
Whooping cough (agg. From being over-Heated).
State the gastro-intestinal symptoms of Ant. crud.
a) Causations: –
- From overeating.
- After taking bread & pastry,
- From taking acids, alcohol, vinegar, sour and bad wines.
- From overheating.
- From hot weather, etc.
b) Characteristic symptoms of Antim Crud:
1) Digestion: -Weak digestion. Digestion easily disturbed.
2) Appetite: – Complete loss of appetite.
3) Flatus: Constant discharges of flatus up & down for years.
4) Belching & eructation: Belching & eructation: tasting of ingesta.
c) Modalities: –
- Agg. after eating.
- Amel. from taking acids, pickles etc.
d) Concomitants:
- A thick milky, white coated tongue is the red line symptom (associated symptom).
- Alternate diarrhoea & constipation. Diarrhoea
e) Diarrhoea:
1) Ch. of stool: –
- Stool is watery, with little hard lumps.
- Contains undigested food particles.
2) Concomitants:
- Diarrhoea alternates with constipation.
- A thick milky white coated tongue.
f) Constipation:
1) Causation: –
- From gastric derangements.
- From taking beer, alcohol etc.
2) Character of stool: –
- Solid, hard stool.
- Contains mucus flakes.
3) Sensation: -As if much stool would pass, but only little hard stool comes out.
4) Concomitants:
- Mucus piles with ichorous discharge.
- Constant discharge of flatus.
Describe the Antim. crud. haemorrhoids.
Haemorrhoids of Antim Crud
- Mucus piles.
- Oozing from anus which stains yellow.
- Ichorous.
State the skin symptoms of Ant. crud.
Antim Crud Skin
1) Look of the skin:
- Disposition to abnormal growth of skin.
- Nostrils and labial commissures sore, cracked and crusty.
2) Corns: –
- Large horny corns on soles of feet.
- Very sensitive when walking specially on stone pavements.
3) Eruption: –
- Pimples & vesicular eruptions with itching agg. at night.
4) Nails:
- Finger nails do not grow rapidly.
- Crushed nails grow in splits like warts with horny spots.
Describe the nail symptoms of Ant. crud.
Antim Crud Nail Symptoms
- Finger nail do not grow rapidly.
- Disabled nails on fingers and toes.
- Crushed nails grow and splits.
- Nails deformed brittle and crumbled.
Discuss the corn symptoms of Ant. crud.
Corn Symptoms of Antim Crud
- Large horny corns on soles of the feet.
- Those are very sensitive esp. when walking on stone pavement.
Describe an Antim. crud. child.
Antim Crud Child
a) Constitution: –
- Psoric.
- Fatty and inclined to grow fat.
- Disposition to unhealthy skin.
b) Mental symptoms:
- Child is very irritable, peevish, sad, obstinate, headstrong, cross, fretful.
- Child cannot bear to be touched or looked at.
- Does not want to speak or spoken to
- Child will not let you to feel the pulse.
c) Physical symptoms: –
1) Tongue: -A thick milky white coated tongue
2) Desire: -For acid, and sour food.
3) Aversion: -To cold bathing
4) Digestion: – Often suffers from diarrhoea with watery stool with undigested food particles.
5) Whooping cough: –
Agg.
- From the heat of the room.
- From the heat of sun.
6) Piles: –
- Mucus piles.
- Ichorous, oozing, staining yellow.
7) Skin: –
- Unhealthy, irregular deposition of fats.
- Disposition to abnormal growths of the skin; finger nails do not Grow rapidly.
Mention the menstrual symptoms of Ant. crud.
Antim Crud Menstrual Symptoms
Amenorrhoea- Suppression of menses from cold bathing.
FAQ Related To Trio of Medicine
Name three medicines suited for extremes of life.
Name two medicines for old people with morning diarrhoea.
Two medicines are
- Ant. crud.
- Phosphorus.
Name four medicines for lachrymal disposition (weeping tendency).
Medicines for lachrymal disposition
- Antim. crud.
- Natrum mur.
- Apis mel.
- Pulsatilla.
Name three medicines where there is longing for acids and pickles.
Three medicines are:
- Antim. crud.
- Antim. tart.
- Hepar sulph.
Name four medicines, where the patient is inclined to of higher weight or grow fatty.
Inclination to grow fat:
- Ant. crud.
- Calc. carb.
- Graphites.
- Pulsatilla.
Name five medicines, where the patient insensitive to cold or liability to catch cold easily.
Five medicines are
- Ant. crud.
- Calc. carb.
- Kali bich.
- Belladonna.
- Hepar sulph.
Name three medicines, where there is suicidal tendency.
Medicines for Suicidal Tendency
- Ant. crud.
- Arg. nit.
- Aur. met.
(Others Ars. alb., Nux vom.)
Name three medicines, where the patient is subjected to canker sore in the mouth.
Three Medicines are
- Ant. crud.
- Arg. nit.
- Sulphur.
Name two medicines, where the child will not let you to feel the pulse.
Two Medicines
- Ant. crud.
- Ant. tart.
Name two medicines, where complaints arise from bad effects of overeating.
Bad effects of overeating
- Ant. crud.
- Nux vomica
Name four medicines, where there is aversion to or aggravation from washing.
Aversion to washing
- Ammon. carb.
- Calc. carb.
- Ant. crud.
- Sulphur.
Name four medicines, where the patient is exhausted in warm weather.
Four medicines are
- Antim. crud.
- Gelsemium.
- Lachesis.
Mention four characteristic symptoms Antim. crud. (In order of importance).
Characteristic symptoms:
- A thick milky-white coating on the tongue is the red strand of the remedy.
- Child cannot bear to be touched or looked at is a gem symptom (Nash)
- Great desire for acids and pickles.
- Aversion to cold bathing.
Name eight medicines, where complaints arise from bad effects of disappointed love.
Medicines for bad effects of disppointed love
- L-Lachesis.
- A-Ant. crud.
- C-Causticum.
- C-Calc. phos.
- A-Aurum met.
- N-Natrum mur.
Others, Ignatia., Verat. alb.
Name two medicines for ailments from getting over heated (sunburn).
- Ant. crud.
- Carbo veg. [5]
