Arsenicum Album Homeopathy LM Potency Dilution

About Arsenicum Album LM Potency (Synonym: Arsenic Alb)

Arsenicum Album LM potency is a deeply acting homeopathic remedy known for its effectiveness in conditions arising from spoiled or cold food, food poisoning, and icy cold exposure. Its hallmark symptom is burning pain, often accompanied by anxiety, restlessness, and weakness. This medicine suits individuals who are meticulous, cautious, and extremely sensitive to health-related worries.

🔹 Key Indications

• Complaints following cold exposure, ice or cold drink consumption, or tobacco use

• After-effects of decayed or contaminated food and exhaustive illnesses

• Conditions marked by burning sensations, anxiety, and deep-seated fear of illness

The burning pain associated with nearly every symptom is the defining feature of Arsenicum Album.

Patient Profile: Arsenicum Album LM

🧠 Mind

• Excessive anxiety, restlessness, and fear of disease or death

• Constant motion due to mental unrest; unable to remain still

• Strong aversion to solitude; always seeks company and reassurance

• Perfectionist temperament — overly clean, precise, and critical of disorder

💭 Head

• Headaches with nausea and vomiting, often triggered by cold

• Heat in the head relieved by cold applications

• General complaints improved by warmth and covering up

😷 Face & Eyes

• Facial swelling and burning, better from wrapping up

• Sunken, pale, or cold face; ulcers with foul discharge

• Burning, acrid eye discharges, with irritation and redness

🍽️ Stomach & Abdomen

• Burning pain, nausea, and vomiting of bile

• Ill effects of spicy, pungent, or stale food

• Abdominal pain due to enlarged liver or spleen

• Pain relieved by warmth; craving for milk despite indigestion

❤️ Heart & Circulation

• Palpitations and irritability of the heart, especially in smokers or tobacco users

• Rapid pulse in the morning, neck and occipital pain due to strain

💧 Urine & Stool

• Burning sensation while urinating; frequent urging with straining

• Bloody or cloudy urine with clots

• Diarrhoea after eating spoiled or acidic food

• Burning hemorrhoids, redness, and itching around the anus

🦵 Extremities

• Joint swelling, weakness, and burning pains

• Ulcers on heels, heaviness in limbs, and cramps in calves

🌿 General Characteristics

• Burning pains relieved by heat

• Excessive thirst for small sips of water

• Meticulous and perfectionist personality, intolerant of disorder

• Complaints worsened at midnight, after eating, or in cold weather

About LM (50 Millesimal) Potency in Homeopathy

LM or 50 Millesimal Potencies were introduced by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann in the 6th Edition of the Organon of Medicine as a refined method for gentle yet powerful healing.

🔸 Features of LM Potency

• Each potency level develops maximum dynamic power

• Causes minimal medicinal aggravation

• Allows frequent repetition, even hourly in acute cases

• Delivers quick results in chronic conditions

• Considered smoother and deeper acting than centesimal (C) potencies

🧪 How LM Potencies Are Denoted

• Prepared in a 1:50,000 dilution scale, written as 0/1, 0/2, 0/3, etc.

• Commonly used up to 0/30 potency level

⚗️ Dosage Guidelines

1. Use a 4–6 oz clean glass bottle, ¾ filled with water.

2. Add 1–2 globules of the required LM potency (usually starting with LM 0/1).

3. Succuss (shake) the bottle 1–12 times before each dose.

4. Take 1 teaspoon of this solution and dilute further in 8–10 tablespoons of water.

   • Adults: 1 teaspoon

   • Children: ½ teaspoon

   • Infants: ¼ teaspoon

5. Dosage frequency depends on sensitivity and physician guidance.

Dispensing Note:
SBL LM potency medicines are available in ½, 1 & 2 dram plastic containers (image for illustrative purpose only).