Zincum Metallicum Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Zincum Metallicum. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Zincum Metallicum would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Zincum Metallicum, as it relates to back. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white background are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Zincum Metallicum in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Zincum Metallicum and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, while eating, discharges, and appearance of eruptions. WORSE, at menstrual period, from touch, between 5 to 7 P.M.; after dinner, from wine. Relationships Compare: Agaric.; Ign.; Plumb.; Argent.; Puls.; Helleb.; Tuberc. Inimical: Nux; Cham. Compare in better by secretions; Lach.; STAN.; Mosch. Compare: Zincum Aceticum (effects of night-watching and erysipelas; brain feels sore; Rademacher’S solution, five-drop doses three times a day in water, For those who are compelled to work, on an insufficient amount of sleep); Zincum Metallicum, Bromatum (dentition, chorea, hydrocephalus; Zinc. oxydatum ( Nausea and sour taste. Sudden vomiting in children. Vomiting of bile and diarrhoea. Flatulent abdomen. Watery stools with tenemus. Debility after grip. Fiery red face, Great drowsiness with dreamlike unrefreshing sleep. Similar to effect of night watching. Mental and physical exertion (Rademacher). ZINC. Sulph., not repeated frequently (high potency) will clear up opacities of the cornea (McFarland). Corneitis; granular lids; tongue paralyzed; cramps in arms and legs; trembling and convulsions. Hypochondriasis due to masturbation; nervous headaches); Zinc. cyanatum (as a remedy for meningitis and cerebrospinal meningitis, paralysis agitans, chores, and hysteria, it has received some attention); ZINC. Ars ( chorea, anaemia, Profound exhaustion on slight exertion. Depression and marked involvement of lower extremities); Zinc. carb ( post-gonorrhoeal throat affections, tonsils swollen, bluish superficial spots); ZINC. Phos ( herpes zoster 1x); Zinc. muriat ( disposition to pick the bedclothes; sense of smell and taste perverted; bluish-green tint of skin; cold and sweaty); Zinc. phos ( neuralgia of head and face; lightning-like pains in locomotor ataxia, brain-fag, nervousness, and vertigo; sexual excitement and sleeplessness); Ammon. Valerian (violent neuralgia, with great nervous agitation); Zinc. picricum (facial paralysis; brain-fag, headache in Bright’s disease; seminal emissions; loss of memory and energy). Oxide of zinc is used locally as an astringent and stimulant application to unhealthy ulcers, fissures, intertrigo, burns, etc. back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; standing; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; while sitting; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; dorsal (shoulder level); in shoulder blades; ; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; neck; ; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; while walking; in open air; ; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; back; pain; pressing; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); ; back; pain; pressing; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; pressing; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; pressing; dorsal (shoulder level); spine; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; stinging; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; on stooping; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; lumbar (lower half of back); walking; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; lumbar (lower half of back); sitting; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); under shoulder blades; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; burping, belching; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; left; extending to throat; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; neck; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; walking; ; back; pain; pressing; dorsal (shoulder level); under shoulder blades; left; ; back; pain; pressing; dorsal (shoulder level); under shoulder blades; ; back; pain; pressing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; dragging; lumbar (lower half of back); during period; ; back; pain; cutting; lumbar (lower half of back); extending to other parts; calves and feet on movement; ; back; pain; cutting; lumbar (lower half of back); on movement; ; back; pain; cutting; lumbar (lower half of back); during period; ; back; pain; cramp-like; neck; when swallowing; ; back; pain; burning; spine; walking; back; pain; burning; spine; stitching, sudden, sharp; back; pain; burning; spine; while sitting; ; back; pain; burning; spine; above small of back; ; back; pain; burning; spine; ; back; pain; burning; lumbar (lower half of back); spot; back; pain; pulling; back; pain; pulling; morning; ; back; pain; pressing; on movement; ; back; pain; pressing; back; pain; piercing, stabbing; base of spine; ; back; pain; pulling; spine; while sitting and stooping, like a painful weakness; ; back; pain; pulling; spine; ; back; pain; pulling; lumbar (lower half of back); morning; ; back; pain; pulling; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; pulling; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between; ; back; pain; pulling; neck; ; back; pain; pulling; during sleep; ; back; pain; pulling; during period; ; back; pain; burning; lumbar (lower half of back); during sleep; ; back; pain; tearing; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); base of spine; ; back; tension; dorsal (shoulder level); below shoulder blades; ; back; tension; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; tension; dorsal (shoulder level); ; back; tension; neck (see spasmodic pulling); ; back; tension; back; stiffness; neck; morning; ; back; stiffness; neck; ; back; stiffness; morning; ; back; stiffness; back; spasms; opisthotonos (body bent backward and stiffened); back; skin; ulcers; base of spine; ; back; tension; dorsal (shoulder level); between shoulder blades; ; back; tension; lumbar (lower half of back); back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); lumbar (lower half of back); walking; on beginning to walk; ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); lumbar (lower half of back); walking; ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); lumbar (lower half of back); sitting; ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); neck; while writing; ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); neck; ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); while sitting; ; back; weakness (tired feeling, in spine); back; twitching; back; tension; base of spine; ; back; tension; lumbar (lower half of back); sitting; ; back; skin; spots; back; skin; itching; shoulder blades; between them; evening; ; back; skin; itching; shoulder blades; between them; ; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; blotches; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; back; pulsating; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; under left shoulder blade; ; back; pulsating; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; tearing; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); while sitting; ; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); spine; ; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between shoulder blades; ; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; right; ; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; on spine, between shoulder blades; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; tearing; neck; pressure; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; around shoulder blade; ; back; skin; itching; shoulder blades; ; back; skin; itching; back; skin; like insects crawling on skin; shoulder blades; ; back; skin; like insects crawling on skin; night; ; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); neck; ; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; sore, pressing pain when touched; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; spots; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpes; back; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; between shoulders; ; back; pain; tearing; neck; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); night; ; back; pain; walking; back; pain; while walking; in the open air; ; back; pain; while walking; ; back; pain; when turning; in bed; ; back; pain; when stooping; ; back; pain; while standing; ; back; pain; while sitting; ; back; pain; rising from stooping; ; back; pain; rising from sitting; ; back; pain; rheumatic; back; pain; paralytic; back; pain; in women; before period; ; back; pain; in women; during period; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); spine; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between; extending to other parts; base of spine; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; left; under; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; right; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); on movement; ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); ; back; pain; neck; night; ; back; pain; neck; morning; ; back; pain; neck; ; back; pain; when beginning to move; ; back; pain; on movement; ; back; pain; while lying down; on side; back; cramp (see also pain: cramp-like pains); intermittent pulling; neck (head bent back); ; back; cracking; lumbar (lower half of back); while walking; ; back; coldness; neck; ; back; coldness; travelling down back; like cold water poured down the back; back; coldness; travelling down back; ; Tearing in shoulder-blades. nape of neck weary from writing or any exertion burning along spine Dull aching about the last dorsal or first lumbar vertebrae; worse sitting Spinal irritation Cannot bear back Touched ( Sul.; Therid.; Cinch.) Tension and stinging between shoulders back; heat; back; heat; while sitting; ; back; pain; while lying down; on back; ; back; pain; while lying down; when turning in bed; ; back; pain; while lying down; during sleep; ; back; pain; during chill; ; back; pain; morning; ; back; pain; back; numbness; lumbar (lower half of back); loss of sensation; back; inflammation; membranes; in spinal meningitis; back; heat; spine; ; back; heat; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); ; back; heat; after drinking wine; ; Pain in small of back back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); night; in bed; ; back; pain; burning; lumbar (lower half of back); morning; ; back; pain; aching; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); walking; continued; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); walking; ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); when stooping; ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); on rising up; and beginning to walk; ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); paralytic; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); night; on turning in bed; ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); night; ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; aching; neck; while writing; ; back; pain; aching; neck; evening; ; back; pain; aching; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); during period; ; back; pain; aching; spine; ; back; pain; burning; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them; while sitting; ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them; ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; left; ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; right; ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); ; back; pain; burning; in spots; ; back; pain; burning; while sitting; ; back; pain; burning; morning; ; back; pain; burning; back; pain; aching; neck; ; back; pain; aching; while sitting; ; back; pain; spine; while stooping; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while walking; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while walking; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); on turning; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); on stooping; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while sitting; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); on rising from a seat; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); paralytic; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); during movement; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); during period; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); lying on the side; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while lying down; turning in bed is almost impossible; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); during period; ; back; pain; spine; from taking stimulants; ; back; pain; spine; while sitting; ; back; pain; spine; irritation; dorsal (shoulder level); ; back; pain; spine; irritation; back; pain; spine; ; back; pain; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); while sitting; ; back; pain; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); when period is suppressed; ; back; pain; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); during period; ; back; pain; coccyx (bottom tip of spine); ; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); while walking; ; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); rheumatic; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while lying down; on back; ; Zincum Metallicum is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. 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