Mercurius Dulcis (mercury chloride)
Mercurius dulcis
A specific for eustachian tube catarrh with dull hearing and low-grade ringing, especially in adults with silver amalgam dental fillings or in children with recurrent glue ear or enlarged adenoids after repeated colds. Fluid sits behind the eardrum and will not clear.
Key indications
- Best for: Catarrhal deafness with a sense of fullness in the ears; worse in damp weather
- Recurrent glue ear following colds, tonsillitis, or adenoid trouble
- Low-pitched ringing with pressure behind the eardrum
- Hearing worse in damp weather
Damp weather, cold, night, dental fillings
Warmth, dry weather, blowing nose
30C twice daily; stop as hearing improves.
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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.