Kali silicicum
Combines Kali and Silicea. Chronic suppuration in chilly, yielding individuals. Recurring abscesses. Glandular swelling. Chronic catarrh with thick discharge. Useful when Kali carb or Silicea alone are insufficient.
Source
Prepared from potassium silicate (K2SiO3), triturated and potentised.
Available Potencies
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Keynote Symptoms
Combines Kali carbomicum (worse 2-4 AM, stitching) and Silicea (suppuration, chilly, yielding). Chronic suppuration in chilly individuals. Recurring abscesses. Glandular swelling. Chronic catarrh with thick yellow discharge. Worse from cold drafts.
Mind & Emotional Symptoms
Yielding but obstinate underneath. Conscientious. Anxious.
General Symptoms
Suppuration and catarrh. Worse from cold, drafts, 2-4 AM. Better from warmth.
Physical Symptoms
Skin
Chronic suppuration. Recurring abscesses. Slow healing.
Throat
Glandular swelling. Chronic catarrh. Thick yellow discharge.
Respiratory
Chronic catarrh. Thick expectoration. Stitching pains.
Modalities
Better From
Warmth
Worse From
Cold, drafts, 2-4 AM
Constitutional Type
Chilly, suppurating types when Kali carb or Silicea alone don't complete.
Clinical Indications
Chronic suppuration, recurring abscesses, glandular swelling, chronic catarrh
Comparative Materia Medica
Kali carbonicum has stitching at 2-4 AM. Silicea has slow suppuration. Hepar has suppuration with irritability.
Safety Information
Not established.
Potassium silicate (water glass) is of low toxicity. Used industrially. Safe in all potencies.
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