What Is Homeopathic Antimony?

Homeopathy is a science based on the Law of Similars, or Like Cures Like. Homeopathic remedies come from from plants, animals and minerals. Antimony has been used as a homeopathic remedy for over 100 years.
  1. Antimony in the Periodic Table

    • Antimony is an element in the Periodic Table. Its Atomic Number is 51 and it is a solid at room temperature.

    Antimony, the Metal

    • Antimony is a metal found in nature. It is bluish in color and burns when heated. It is not a good conductor of electricity or heat.

    Types of Antimony Used in Homeopathy

    • Homeopathic Antimony is known by its Latin name, Antimonium. It is used in two forms: Antimonium crudum, or Black Sulphide of Antimony, and Antimonium tartaricum, or Tartrate of Antimony and Potash.

    Uses of Homeopathic Antimonium Tartaricum

    • Antimonium tartaricum is a useful remedy for cough and flu. It is also used to treat chronic rheumatism. Clinically, this remedy is used to treat cholera, diarrhea, pneumonia and smallpox.

    Homeopathic Uses of Antimonium Crudum

    • Antimonium crudum is prescribed for people who are irritable and nervous. They can have a white tongue and feel worse after bathing. They do not like to be in the hot sun. Antimonium crudum is used to treat warts, stomach fevers and chickenpox.

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