Remedy
Cuprum Metallicum (copper)
Cuprum metallicum
A helpful remedy for spasmodic, cramping, and jerking movements in tremor, motor neuron disease, Parkinson's, and ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease).
Key indications
- Best for: Top supportive remedy for ALS or motor neuron disease; Alternate supportive remedy for Parkinson's or tremors
- Writer's cramp, abdominal cramps, or spasmodic movements
- Body may bend backward or writhe during spasms
- Cold, clammy skin or blue lips during cramping episodes
- Worse from cold air, touch, motion, and before menses
Worse from
Cold air, touch, motion, before menses
Better from
Warmth, pressure, rest, perspiring
Suggested dosage
200C twice daily. Use as an adjunct to professional care, not a replacement.
Frequently taken with
Gelsemium (yellow jasmine)
Lachesis (bushmaster snake venom)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.