Arsen. Alb.

Arsen. Alb. is derived from arsenic, which is a metallic poison.

Treatment Use

Arsen. alb. is useful when any of the following are indicated:

Mental and emotional aspects

• Restlessness
• Anguish and anxiety
• Feelings of hopelessness
• Over-reaction to ailments
• Agitation
• Hypochondria
• perfectionism demonstrated by obsessive-compulsive behaviour
• Inability to cope
• Insecurity
• Fear of the dark
• Fear of poisoning
• Twitches
• Fixed ideas
• Jealousy
• Addictions, including those to alcohol and tobacco
• Fear of being alone
• Fear of death
• Fear of suffocation.

Physical aspects

• Skin, hair and scalp problems, such as psoriasis and dandruff
• Food poisoning
• Vomiting
• Exhaustion
• Headaches
• Mouth ulcers
• Fluid retention
• Mild forms of asthma
• Sore throat, particularly if swallowing is difficult
• Cramp
• Disturbed, restless sleep
• Angina pain.

Modalities

• Better: for warm drinks; heat; movement.
• Worse: for cold, wet weather.

Treatment Tips

A very useful remedy for the treatment of digestive problems. It is also excellent for treating anxiety and restlessness. It acts on every organ and tissue of the body.