SBL Mercurius solubilis

Also Known As: Merc Sol
Common Names: Quicksilver, Mercurius Solubilis Hahnemanni

Preparation:
Pure mercury is dissolved in diluted nitric acid, and the resulting precipitate is triturated to create a soluble mother tincture. This process involves precipitating mercury from its nitric acid solution using caustic ammonia.

Causes & Symptoms Relieved by SBL Mercurius Solubilis

General Complaints

• Glandular Issues: Effective for inflamed glands that harden (induration).
• Heat and Cold Sensitivity: Provides relief for those who are equally uncomfortable in both heat and cold.
• Skin Conditions: Beneficial for abscesses and skin conditions that are slow to heal.
• Bone Pains: Relieves bone pain, especially when it worsens at night.
• Sweating: Profuse sweating at night accompanying various conditions, though without providing relief.
• Fainting: Aids in exhaustion and fainting episodes, particularly after bowel movements.

Specific Symptom Relief

Mind and Head

• For individuals with slow responses, poor memory, and low willpower.
• Alleviates anxiety caused by fright and restlessness, especially at night.
• Relieves vertigo triggered by movement (e.g., sitting up or lying down).
• Eases headaches with sensations of heaviness, tightness, or burning.
• Reduces scalp sensitivity, bleeding after scratching, and hair loss (especially around the temples).

Eyes, Ears, and Nose

• Relieves chronic conjunctivitis, sticky eyelids, and scabs around the eyes.
• Treats ear infections with green, thick discharge and ruptured eardrums.
• Soothes nasal dryness, burning, and frequent sneezing.

Mouth and Throat

• Addresses excessive salivation, oral thrush, inflamed gums, and bad breath.
• Helps with tonsillitis, throat ulcers, and dark red, swollen throats.
• Effective for mouth ulcers, swollen salivary ducts, and foul-smelling saliva.

Stomach and Abdomen

• Resolves indigestion issues, such as intolerance to sweets, meat, or greasy food.
• Reduces vomiting, fullness in the stomach, and liver swelling.
• Provides relief for hard, sore, and bloated abdomens, especially around the navel.

Stool and Anus

• Helps with constipation and burning stools.
• Relieves itching and soreness around the anus.

Urinary System

• Eases burning and shooting pains in the urethra.
• Helps with frequent urination, bed-wetting, and inflammatory discharges.

Reproductive System

• Male: Relieves swollen, hard testes and painful erections.
• Female: Alleviates ovarian stinging pain and menstrual discomfort with tender breasts.

Extremities

• Reduces joint pains worsened by heat or uncovering.
• Helps with trembling hands, weak limbs, and ulcers on the legs.

Skin

• Addresses moist, burning skin eruptions and ulcers, especially in thin-skinned areas.

General Notes

• Side Effects: No significant side effects when taken as directed. Homeopathic medicines are safe and do not interfere with other treatments.
• Dosage: Typically, 5 drops diluted in half a cup of water, taken three times daily, or as prescribed by a physician.
• Precautions:
  • Maintain a 15-minute gap before or after meals.
  • Consult a physician if pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Avoid tobacco and alcohol during treatment.

Terms and Conditions

Homeopathic medicines should be used based on symptom similarity. Results may vary depending on individual conditions. Self-medication is not advised—consult a qualified practitioner for guidance.