Mercurius Cyanatus (mercuric cyanide)
Mercurius cyanatus
A key supportive remedy in oral cancer when the mouth and throat show marked redness, burning, and ulceration. Helpful when swallowing is painful, the tongue feels raw, and there is excessive salivation with a bad or metallic taste.
Key indications
- Raw, burning mouth and throat with painful swallowing in oral cancer
- Red, inflamed tongue, gums, or cheeks with a tendency to ulcerate
- Excessive salivation and offensive or metallic taste
- Sore, ulcerated spots that feel worse from touch and extremes of temperature
Night, heat of the bed, perspiration, swallowing, temperature extremes
Moderate temperature, rest, cool drinks
200C twice daily for redness and burning. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: Use only as supportive care alongside full oncological treatment — never as a replacement.
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.