Remedy
Cuprum Metallicum (copper)
Cuprum metallicum
A leading remedy for MS muscle spasticity, cramping, and spasmodic contractions. Helpful when limbs stiffen, cramp, or jerk involuntarily, with a tendency to spasmodic movement, writer's cramp, or abdominal spasms.
Key indications
- Best for: Muscle cramps, or involuntary spasms in MS
- Jerking, twitching, or cramping of muscles in limbs or trunk
- Spasms worse from cold air, touch, motion, or before menses
- Body may bend backward or writhe during severe spasms
- Cold, clammy skin or bluish lips during cramping episodes
Worse from
Cold air, touch, motion, before menses, emotional stress
Better from
Warmth, pressure, rest, perspiring
Suggested dosage
200C twice daily during cramping or spasms; taper or stop as symptoms improve.
Frequently taken with
Ruta Graveolens (rue)
Calcarea Phosphorica (calcium phosphate)General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.