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Stannum (Tin)

Tin. The Element.

Extreme exhaustion of mind and body.

Sinking, empty, all-gone sensation in stomach ( Chel. , Phos. , Sep. )

Sad, despondent, feels like crying all the time, but crying makes her worse ( Nat. m. , Puls. , Sep. ); faint and weak, especially when going down stairs; can go up well enough ( Bor. , - rev. of Calc. ).

Headache or neuralgia; pains begin lightly and increase gradually to the highest point and then gradually decline ( Plat. ).

Colic: > by hard pressure, or by laying abdomen across knee or on shoulder ( Col. ); lumbrici; passes worms.

Menses; too early, too profuse; sadness before; pain in malar bones, during.

Leucorrhoea; great debility; weakness seems to proceed from chest (from abdomen, pelvis, Phos. , Sep. ).

Prolapsus, worse during stool (with diarrhoea, Pod. ); so weak she drops into a chair instead of sitting down.

While dressing in the morning has to sit down several times to rest.

Nausea and vomiting; in the morning; from the odor of cooking food ( Ars. , Colch. ).

When singing or using the voice, aching and weakness in deltoid and arms.

Great weakness in chest; < from talking, laughing, reading aloud, singing; so weak, unable to talk.

Cough: deep, hollow, shattering, strangling; concussive, in paroxysms of three coughs (of two, Merc. ); dry, while in bed, in evening; empty sensation in chest.

Expectoration: profuse like the white of an egg; sweetish, salty ( Kali i. , Sep. ); sour, putrid, musty; yellow, green pus (heavy, green, salty, Kali i. ); during the day.

Hoarseness; deep, husky hollow voice; relieved for the time by coughing or expectorating mucus.

Sweat: mouldy, musty odor; after 4 a. m. every morning; on neck and forehead; very debilitating.

Relations. - Complementary: Pulsatilla.

Stannum follows well; after, Caust. , and is followed by Cal. , Phos. , Sil. , Sulph. , Tub.

Aggravation. - Laughing and singing, talking, using the voice; lying on right side; drinking anything warm (from cold drinks, Spong. ).

Amelioration. - Coughing or expectorating relieves hoarseness; hard pressure ( Col. ).