Common Name: Impure Calcium Carbonate. Ca CO3
Mind and Head
Great weakness of memory, glandular swelling and boils on the scalp of head.
Fear of failure, anxiety and mental restlessness with heart palpitations (heart beat increased) indicates Calcarea Carb.
The patient fears she will lose her reason, or that people will notice her mental confusion.
Fullness and heaviness of the head, especially of the forehead, with shutting of the eyes, worse by movement and physical exertion.
Eye, Ear and Nose
Inflammation and swelling of the corners of the eyes, Red and thick swelling of the eyelids is relieved by Calcarea carb.
Humming, buzzing, tingling, or rumbling, stoppage in the ears, and hardness of hearing.
Purulent discharge from the ears, inflammatory swelling of the parotids.
Calcarea carbonica is given for weakened immunity problems where children catch cold easily, at every change of weather.
Mouth and Throat
Toothache that comes up by slightest cold air exposure.
Chronic tonsillitis, Constriction in the throat, and cramp-like contraction is relieved with Calcarea Carbonica.
Stomach and abdomen
Sourness is one of the characteristic notes of Calcarea Carb, Cramps in the stomach at night.
The pains in the abdomen appear chiefly in the morning, in the evening, or at night, as well as after a meal.
Abdomen enlarged and hard with no desire to tie anything tightly against the abdomen.
Stool and Anus
Calcarea carbonica is well indicated for constipation that arises out of eating undigestable things like chalk, eggs.
Burning in the rectum and in the anus, with itching and tingling.
Female complaints
Women may have excessively heavy menstrual periods and sore breasts before the flow begins. They may have vertigo during the periods.
Slightest cold causes many symptoms to affect the systems.
Extremities
Calcarea Carbonica is used for carpal tunnel syndrome, pain with tearing pain from elbow to wrist, pain that feels sprained or stiff.
Generalities
Calcarea Carbonica Fortifies (protects) the bones of the patient who suffer from bone problems.
Mammae swollen and painful, fatigue, headache, disposition to be frightened, colic, and shivering.