Arg-n, Argentum Nitricum

Core theme

• His main theme is the feeling of being stuck and the feeling of pressure (Time/ Place/ Social pressure).
• Obsessive-compulsive (Arg-n ₳ Ars) (Arg-n ₳ Iod)
• Arg-n is a fundamental condition (since childhood) and rarely someone who is Arg-n by nature changes his phase during anxiety. Or on the contrary, rarely someone enters Arg-n state because of anxiety.

Clinical experiences

• Stomach and not intestinal problems
• Various and numerous neurological problems, but of limited scope
• Psychological-nervous-digestive problems
• The best remedy after Arg-n is Nat-m and Kali-c.
• Arg-n is similar to Nat-m
• Lyc is a good follow well remedy after Arg-n in indigestion and flatulence

Psychological theme

• Reinforcement of the "wall": We all fear the limitlessness of space/time and try to limit it in some way.
• Arg-n is the reaction of the parent in the direction of strengthening the "wall".
• He is very sensitive to his self-made walls in Space / Time.
• For him, spaces and times are very important and meaningful and cause him anxiety.
• In fact, Arg-n is an uncontrolled reaction of the parent

Here some other uncontrolled reaction of the parent:

• Arg-n likes to be somewhere in this space that he has control over it.
• Kali-c is the reaction of the parent to define a plan and act on them
• Staph is the parent's reaction to control his Anger / Sex impulses
• Nat-m is the parent's reaction to control his emotions
• Sul is the reaction of the parent towards not caring about the society
• Aur is the parent's reaction in the direction of tasks assigned by the people around them
• Sil is the reaction of the parent in the context of strengthening his persona

Paradox of claustrophobia

• He wants to escape from this space. And at the same time he wants to stay.
• So he prefers to stay but control this space.
• Great desire for control and at the same time fear of losing control (Staph)

Phobia

• Arg-n has a phobia, but unlike Hyos and Ars, he doesn't have paranoia and trusts you.

• Edge is the boundary separating the controlled space from the uncontrolled space, so it is a threat for Arg-n.

Enochlophobia

Fear of crowd places

Mind - Fear , crowd in

Mind - Fear , crowd in , Public places , in a crowded

Respiration - Difficult, crowded room in

High places

• When he sees a tall building, he feels that the building wants to lean on him and press him.
• This is not the feeling of explosion and collapse, but the feeling of pressure.

  Mind - Fear High places

Mind- Fear - Building

Mind - High places agg

Claustrophobia

• Looking at the walls and ceiling, he feels suffocated, crushed and compressed, and then he experiences an instinctive reaction such as confusion and restlessness and running away.
• Sometimes the reaction is severe and leads to flailing.
• Feeling of being in a tight space, he feels that this space is getting tighter continuously and he gets suffocated. (Stram) (Arg-n ₳ Stram)
• He can't even hold a handkerchief in front of his nose. (Opposite to Rumx)

Mind - Fear - Narrow places

Breathing - DIFFICULT, breathing - handkerchief, cannot bear to have, approach the mouth as it will cause dyspnea : am-c, cupr. Lach

Respiration - Difficult, Covering nose or mouth

Respiration - Difficult, crowded room in

Spatiotemporal pressure

• Before the exam: Time stuck, Place stuck (exam time), Social stuck (being evaluated with limited questions)
• Fear the doctor mostly because of the diagnostic tools such as CT scan which has a narrow space.
• Fear of airplanes. (Closed time + Closed place + Anxiety)

High self-control

• He has a paradox in the sense that he feels uncomfortable in closed space/time and at the same time feels safe in them because he can control them.
• And this is the beginning of exercising control over space/time and esp his own behavior in order to cover up his fears

Mind - PANIC, attacks of anxiety - cannot control herself

Mind - ANXIETY, general - control over senses is lost, with feeling that

• Obsessive Thoughts: When his self-control is not effective at a certain point, he suffers from severe insecurity and two situations may occur as a compensation:
  • Impulsive behaviors and decisions
  • Actions-Obsessive-Obsessive Thoughts

Fear of loosing his control

• Fear of going crazy (losing control of the mind): As a general rule, if I'm going to lose control and go crazy, I'd better lose control of an external object, so he starts checking.

Fear - Insanity CALC , CANN-I , MANC , PULS

Mind - Checking , Twice or more, must check

Stubborn

• Basically, someone who is stubborn is someone who is opposed to command and compulsion.
• The main schema of Arg-n is "Disobedience". Other remedies in this scheme are Staph, Nat-m

Mind - obstinate, stubborn

Mind - OBSTINATE, stubborn - against whatever was proposed, he had the queerest objection

• Everything that is brought up, he opposes it

  Mind - OBSTINATE, stubborn - children : CALC , TUB

Impulsive

Arg-n also has mental impulses to do strange things like shouting or hitting the wall (mental or practical) against his self-made high pressure.

Mind - IMPULSIVE

Mind - IMPULSE, morbid

Mind - IMPULSE, morbid - run, to : HYOS , STRAM , TUB , VERAT

Mind - IMPULSE, morbid - to do strange things

Magical ritualism

• Due to the intense anxiety, he is forced to become obsessed with practice

  Mind - ANXIETY, general - do something, compelled to

• They are aware of their obsession and do not express it easily.
• He knows that these thoughts are strange and unreal, but because the impulses are high, he gives in to these thoughts.
• His obsessions are strange, but he calms down quickly.
• He is not crazy and performs these rituals in secret to calm his mind (Arg-n ₳ Iod).

  Mind - Strange things , Impulse to do strange General - Sitting , impulse to sit

Superstitious

• If Arg-n wants to become an orderly person in the arrangement, he will be caught in performing ceremonies serous.
• Everything should be symmetrical and arranged in a certain way

  Mind - Superstitious

Warm and sociable

• Like Phos, they have a sincere appearance. Not bitter (unlike Ars) (Arg-n ₳ Phos)
• They are thin, anxious and agil. They are not Fat/ Dull / Confused. (unlike Calc, Stram)
• Arg-n is showing off in all conditions. (Ant-c, Pall)
• Simple and transparent: He is not complicated. (Easier than Ars)
• He is stubborn but not hard and bitter.

Digestion

• Severe bloating of the abdomen, seems it bursts soon. (Lyc and Nux-v, Ars)
• Loud and explosive eructations (Coca)
• Anxietyand spinning sensation in the epigastrium.

Paradox of sweets

• They are very fond of sweets, but they usually get sick after eating sweets.

Laryngitis

Chronic laryngitis of singers/ Lecturers, high Sheet Music make him coughing (Alum, Arg-m, Arum-t)

Cough - Singing , raising the voice from

Cough - Singing agg : PHOS

Larynx- Inflammation, Singers in

Larynx - Scraping , clearing Larynx

Larynx- Voice lost, Singers in

Splinter-like sensation in the throat when swallowing (Hep, Dolch, Sil, Nit-ac)

Throat - Pain - Splinter, as from Throat - Choking, Clearing the throat when

Hurry

Anxiety with a feeling of Hurried

Mind - ANXIETY, general - hurried, feeling, with : CARC , med , NAT-M.

Headache

• Coffee leads to nervous headaches in Arg-n
• Left-sided headache
• Binding amel

Kent: jumping muscles in paralyzed limbs