• Alumen is Common Potash Alum.

• Suited to old people, particularly with bronchial catarrh.

• It presents with obstinate constipation and hemorrhage from bowels, especially in typhoid.

• Paralytic weakness of muscles throughout the body.

• A marked tendency to induration and a low form of tissue-making.

• It experiences hardening of tissues, including the tongue, rectum, uterus, etc.

• It exhibits ulcers with indurated base.

• A sensation of dryness and constriction.

• It shows mental paresis.

• Dysphagia, particularly for liquids.

• It shows scirrhus of the tongue.

• It experiences general debility and exhaustion.

• A tendency to prolapse of organs.

• It experiences marked prostration.

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• It experiences mental dullness and apathy.

• Difficulty in concentration.

• Impaired memory.

• It experiences irritability and impatience.

• Anxiety, often about health.

• It experiences confusion and disorientation.

• It experiences weakness of mind; difficulty thinking clearly.

• Apprehensive; easily frightened.

• It shows indifference to surroundings.

• It experiences a burning pain as of a heavy weight on top of head, better by pressure of hand.

• It experiences vertigo.

• It experiences headache with constipation.

• It experiences a dull, heavy headache.

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• Headache, dull and heavy, often located in the forehead or occiput.

• Headache associated with constipation.

• Vertigo, especially on rising or moving the head.

• Scalp feels tight and constricted.

• Headache aggravated by mental exertion.

• Feeling of pressure in the head.

• Head feels heavy and enlarged.

• It experiences dryness of the eyes.

• It experiences weakness of vision.

• It experiences a sensation of sand in the eyes.

• It experiences blurred vision.

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• Dryness and burning sensation in the eyes.

• Weakness of vision.

• Lachrymation, acrid and burning.

• Sensation of sand in the eyes.

• Photophobia, sensitivity to light.

• Diplopia, double vision.

• Blurred vision.

• It experiences dryness of the ears.

• It experiences impaired hearing.

• It experiences ringing in the ears (tinnitus).

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• Dryness and itching in the ears.

• Tinnitus, ringing or buzzing noises.

• Impaired hearing.

• Feeling of fullness in the ears.

• Pain in the ears.

• It experiences dryness of the nose.

• It experiences frequent sneezing.

• It experiences obstruction of the nose.

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• Dryness of the nasal passages.

• Frequent sneezing.

• Epistaxis (nosebleeds).

• Loss of smell.

• Nasal catarrh.

• Obstructed nose.

• It experiences dryness of the throat.

• It experiences difficulty in swallowing, especially liquids (dysphagia).

• It experiences a sensation of a lump in the throat.

• It experiences sore throat with dryness.

• It experiences hoarseness.

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• Dryness and rawness in the throat.

• Sensation of a lump in the throat.

• Hoarseness and loss of voice.

• Sore throat.

• Difficulty in swallowing.

• Sensation of constriction in the throat.

• It experiences chronic bronchitis, particularly in the elderly.

• A dry, hacking cough.

• It experiences difficult breathing (dyspnea).

• It experiences constriction in the chest.

• Copious mucus production in the lungs.

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• Dry, hacking cough.

• Constriction and tightness in the chest.

• Difficulty breathing, especially on exertion.

• Shortness of breath.

• Oppressed breathing.

• Cough aggravated by dry air.

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• It experiences palpitations, especially with anxiety.

• It experiences weakness of the heart.

• It experiences angina-like pains in the chest.

• It experiences loss of appetite.

• Thirst, but aversion to drinking.

• It experiences nausea and vomiting.

• It experiences heaviness in the stomach after eating.

• It experiences distention of the abdomen with gas.

• It experiences painful abdomen, often colicky.

• It experiences tenderness of the abdomen.

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• Distension and bloating of the abdomen.

• Painful cramps in the abdomen.

• Soreness of the abdominal walls.

• Rumbling in the bowels.

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• It experiences obstinate constipation.

• It experiences hemorrhage from the bowels.

• Hard, dry stools.

• It experiences prolapse of the rectum.

• It experiences itching and burning in the anus.

• It experiences varicose veins of the rectum (hemorrhoids).

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• Obstinate constipation with complete inactivity of the rectum.

• Stool hard, dry, and difficult to expel.

• Sensation of dryness and burning in the rectum.

• Fissures ani with intense pain after stool.

• Prolapsus ani.

• Hemorrhoids, large, painful, and bleeding.

• Ineffectual urging to stool.

• Constipation alternating with diarrhea.

• It experiences frequent urination.

• It experiences burning pain during urination.

• It experiences weakness of the bladder.

• It experiences incontinence, especially in the elderly.

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• Frequent and urgent urination.

• Burning pain during urination.

• Incontinence of urine, especially in elderly or debilitated individuals.

• Urine scanty and high-colored.

• Enuresis, bedwetting.

• Albuminuria.

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• In women, it experiences prolapse of the uterus.

• In women, it experiences leucorrhea (whitish or yellowish discharge from the vagina).

• In men, it experiences weakness of sexual desire.

• In men, it experiences impotence.

• It experiences weakness and heaviness in the limbs.

• Paralytic weakness in all parts of the body.

• It experiences numbness and tingling in the extremities.

• It experiences coldness of the hands and feet.

• It experiences cramps in the legs.

• Dry skin.

• Hardened skin.

• It exhibits ulcers with hardened edges.

• It experiences restless sleep.

• It experiences sleeplessness from anxiety.

• In dry weather.

• In cold air.

• With motion.

• With mental exertion.

• With swallowing.

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• With pressure (headache).

• With rest.

• With warm drinks.

• Lying down.

• Nux Vomica (for constipation).

• Sulphur (chronic skin conditions).

• Opium (obstinate constipation).

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• Nux vomica, Sulphur, Calcarea carbonica.

• Vegetable acids.

• Magnesia.

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• Pulsatilla, Chamomilla.

• Plumbum (similar constipation, paralytic weakness).

• Bryonia (dryness, constipation).

• Causticum (paralytic weakness, dysphagia).

• Potassic-Aluminic Sulphate. K2 SO4 Al2 S04 24H2O. Trituration of the pure crystals.

• Marked astringent and constricting properties, especially affecting mucous membranes and skin.

• Tendency to dryness and induration of tissues.

• Symptoms of great debility and prostration.

• Sensations of rawness and soreness.

• Useful in conditions with relaxed tissues and a lack of tone.

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• of bodily functions.

• General feeling of weakness and exhaustion.

• Emaciation and wasting.

• Predisposition to chronic ailments.

• Lack of vital reaction.

• Aversion to open air.

• Irritability and impatience.

• Dullness of mind, difficulty concentrating.

• Apathy and indifference towards surroundings.

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• , especially about health.

• Fear of death.

• Weakness of memory.

• Mental confusion.

• Despondency and hopelessness.

• Easily discouraged.

• Loss of mental energy.

• Difficulty in thinking clearly.

• Irritable mood, easily provoked.

• Sadness and weeping.

• Palpitations, especially with anxiety.

• Weakness of the heart.

• Irregular heartbeat.

• Angina pectoris-like pains.

• Feeling of oppression in the chest.

• Pain in the chest.

• Tightness in the chest.

• Loss of appetite.

• Thirst for cold water.

• Nausea and vomiting.

• Burning sensation in the stomach.

• Heaviness in the stomach after eating.

• Belching and flatulence.

• Leucorrhoea, profuse, acrid, and corrosive.

• Prolapsus uteri.

• Dryness of the vagina.

• Painful menstruation.

• Amenorrhea, absence of menstruation.

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• Impotence.

• Premature ejaculation.

• Loss of sexual desire.

• Swelling and induration of the testicles.

• Weakness and pain in the back.

• Stiffness of the back.

• Pain in the lumbar region.

• Weakness and heaviness of the limbs.

• Numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes.

• Coldness of the extremities.

• Pain in the joints, especially in the knees and ankles.

• Skin dry and cracked.

• Swelling of the joints.

• Cramps in the legs.

• Trembling of the limbs.

• Gouty pains.

• Sciatica.

• Skin dry and cracked.

• Eczema with dryness and itching.

• Ulcers with indurated edges.

• Slow-healing wounds.

• Herpes.

• Urticaria, hives.

• Pruritus, itching.

• Sleeplessness.

• Restless sleep.

• Dreams vivid and disturbing.

• Sleepiness during the day.

• Waking up frequently at night.

• Unrefreshing sleep.

• Dry weather.

• Cold air.

• Motion.

• Exertion.

• After stool (especially in cases of fissures).

• From mental exertion.

• In the morning.

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• Warmth.

• Rest.

• Lying down.

• From eating.

• In the evening.

• Alumina: Similar constipation but with more ineffectual urging.

• Opium: Obstinate constipation with no urging.

• Plumbum metallicum: Constipation with abdominal colic.

• Sepia: Prolapsus and uterine symptoms.

• Collinsonia: Hemorrhoids and constipation.

• Graphites: Dry and cracked skin.

• Hydrastis: Relaxed mucous membranes.