{"id":27022,"date":"2023-04-14T13:15:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T13:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materiamedica.net\/?p=27022"},"modified":"2023-04-14T13:15:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T13:15:23","slug":"ricketsbiochemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/14\/ricketsbiochemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Rickets(biochemic)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Rickets<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>(Rachitis)<br \/>\n(It is a disease of the spine and other bony structures due to deficiency of the phosphate of lime<br \/>\nand the albuminous substances. It mainly affects the children.)<br \/>\nKey Symptoms:<br \/>\na) Delayed dentition<br \/>\nb) Perspiration on the head immediately after falling asleep<br \/>\nc) Curving of the bones<br \/>\nd) Head is flat and more square than usual<br \/>\ne) Appetite may be voracious<br \/>\nf) He\/she is drowsy by day, restless at night<br \/>\ng) The chin is small and out of proportion to the forehead<br \/>\nRemedies:<br \/>\n1) <strong>Calcarea Phos 6x:<\/strong> It is the leading remedy in rachitis and other diseases of children.<br \/>\nDelicate, emaciated children with soft bones, open fontanelles, delayed dentition, curvature<br \/>\nof spine, inability to hold the head up, pigeon breast, frequent diarrhea, cold tremors, sallow<br \/>\ncomplexion. Three tablets should be given in water or milk 2 hourly for some days. It should<br \/>\nbe alternated with Kali Phos 6x in case putrid diarrhea occurs often and there is nervous<br \/>\ndepression with extreme debility and atrophy of the bones. Natrum Phos 6x is a useful<br \/>\nalternating remedy for poorly nourished children, having clay colored stools, and excessive<br \/>\nacidity. In cases where there is profuse head sweat, with dry body, Silicea 6x may be needed<br \/>\nin alternation.<br \/>\n2) <strong>Calcarea Carbonica 30x, weekly one dose<\/strong>: It is \u201ca constitutional remedy par<br \/>\nexcellence.\u201d It is very useful in the case of scrofulous and rachitic conditions with a jaded<br \/>\nstate, mental or physical. The child may have open fontanelles, sweats easily, wets pillow,<br \/>\nand takes cold readily. There may be curvature of dorsal vertebrae<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rickets (Rachitis) (It is a disease of the spine and other bony structures due to deficiency of the phosphate of lime and the albuminous substances. It mainly affects the children.) Key Symptoms: a) Delayed dentition b) Perspiration on the head immediately after falling asleep c) Curving of the bones d) Head is flat and more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":""},"categories":[46,47],"tags":[2170],"offerexpiration":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27022"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=27022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}