About German Calcarea Carbonica Homeopathy Dilution

Also Known as: Calcarea Carbonica Hahnemani, Calcium Carbonicum Hahnemani, Conchae

Calcarea Carbonica is one of the major constitutional and polychrest medicines in homeopathy. It is prepared by the process of trituration of the middle layer of Oyster-Shells

Calcarea Carb ranks among the top antipsoric medicines along with Sulphur and Lycopodium. It is one among many calcium salts that are used in homeopathy and works particularly well for ailments like joint pains, backache, and fractured bones that are slow to heal.  

Calcarea carbonica is used in the treatment of chronic fatigue and it is a remedy for treating chronically tired and exhausted persons. It is mainly useful in poorly nourished or malnourished persons. It restores the weakened bones and skin conditions. it improves the immune system of the weak subjects. It is also used in the treatment of acne, arthritis, vaginal discharges in women and worm complaints in children. It is also a good remedy for depression and mental retardation in children.

The main spheres of action of this remedy are the glands, skin, and bones. It is indicated in swelling of glands, glandular affection especially thyroid and pituitary glands with affections of growth and malnutrition, rachitic conditions, chronic lung infections, muscular abscesses, polyps and bony outgrowths.

What doctors recommend calcarea carbonica for?

Dr K S Gopi recommends Calcarea carb 30 as one of the top medicines for weight loss. Patient has excess fat in the abdomen and slow metabolism resulting in fatty and flabby weight gain. There is  a tendency to perspire profusely, especially on head. These patients cannot tolerate cold air. The patient have  peculiar eating habits, craving for boiled eggs, and strange things like chalk, clay, pencils, lime etc.  They have polycystic ovarian disease (women) and are constipated

Calcarea Carb30 as a top grade constitutional homeopathic medicine for Vitiligo.  He says"It is prescribed to patients of Vitiligo with milky white spots on skin. These white spots can appear anywhere on the body. There  is a  tendency to free perspiration over the head, neck and chest. Next is intolerance to cold weather. Peculair craving like eggs, lime, pencils"

Dr Vikas Sharma recommends Calcarea Carb for;

Mind issues: Calcarea Carb is very beneficial to treat cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with a marked fear of contracting germs and contagious diseases. It offers help in cases where there are great anxieties about the present, future and about health.

Nasal: This medicine is of great service in treating chronic colds. People who need this remedy tend to catch a cold easily with every change of the weather

Skin: This is a well-indicated remedy to treat many skin issues. highly effective remedy to treat Tinea Capitis, Vitiligo, small warts on the skin, Barber’s itch etc.

Intestinal: This remedy has a wide scope of action to treat many gastrointestinal troubles like dyspepsia with heartburn and loud, sour belching

Infants/Children: It is a highly suitable remedy used to treat a number of complaints in infants and children, like dentition complaints (vomiting diarrhea, irritability, slow teething), developmental delays (late appearance of milestones like learning to walk and talk), hydrocephalus, night terrors, obesity in children with large bellies, open fontanelles, tendency to take cold, enlarged/inflamed tonsils, enlarged adenoids, and a tardy development of bones

Calcarea Carbonica sphere of action

Head: Heaviness, heat and pressure on top of the head with pale face. Headache and nausea from mental exertion with cold hands and feet and vertigo on ascending. Delayed closure of the fontanelles with large head and increased sweat in children. Itching of scalp and scratching often.

Ears: Pain in the ears with throbbing pulsations and cracking and sensitivity to cold air. Hearing troubles from working in the water. Inflammation and infection of middle ear with fetid discharges and polypi of the ears that bleed easily. Enlargement of glands around the ear with itching eruption on and behind the ears.

Nose: Blockage of nose with sore and ulcerated nostrils. Foul smelling discharges from nose with bad odor from nose. Mucus outgrowths wih bleeding and running nose with inflammation of the root of nose

Face: Face pale with sunken eyes and swelling of upper lip. Itching eruptions on the face which burns after washing and itchy pimples on the hairy parts of face. Swelling of the glands of the neck with pain in the lower jaw extending to the ears.

Mouth: Constant sour taste in mouth with sour salivation. Fetid odor from the mouth with toothache and bleeding from the gums. Problems with teething in children with sensitivity to cold air. Burning pain at the tip of tongue with dryness at night.

Throat: Inflammation of tonsils and submaxillary glands with pain and soreness on swallowing. Difficulty in clearing the mucus in the throat, with much hawking and difficulty in swallowing food. Inflammation and infections of the parotid glands.

Modalities: Worse from exertion, mental or physical, cold, washing, moist air, wet weather, standing. Better from dry climate and weather and lying on painful side.

Dosage: Please note that the dosage of single homoeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once in a week, month or even in a longer period. We strongly recommend that the medication should be taken as per the physician's advice.

 What are side effects of Calcarea carbonica?

No side effects are noted.

What precautions to take before taking Calcarea carbonica?

No precautions are necessary,

Is Calcarea carbonica suitable for children?

Yes.

How long should I take Calcarea carbonica?

It has to be taken as internal medicine as prescribed till the symptoms are better or improvement occurs.

Is it safe to take Calcarea carbonica during pregnancy?

Yes.

About German Homeopathy remedies: 

These medicines are made and bottled in Germany. They are shipped to India and sold through authorized distributors. German brands available in India currently are Dr. Reckeweg, Schwabe Germany (WSG), and Adel (Pekana).

Calcarea Carbonica dilution is available in following German brands and Sizes

• Dr.Reckeweg (6C, 30C, 200C, 1M) (11ml/100ml)
• Adel (6C, 30C, 200C, 1M) (10ml) 
• Schwabe (WSG) (10ml)

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Keep out of the reach of children
• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight