On the 6th day of cell salts… Kali phos

On the sixth day of cells salts, Dr. Schüssler gave to us… Kali phosporicum.

Kali phos is concentrated in the brain and nerves. It is known for its bright yellow discharges, as well as putridity.

Kali phos is the cell salt for nerves and nervous conditions. For oversensitivity: mental, physical, emotional. For fatigue. Kali phos is a nerve nutrient which can help calm the entire system.

Conditions which may benefit from Kali phos:

• Allergies

  • especially seasonal allergies

  • hay fever

• Headaches

  • menstrual

  • “nervous” headaches

  • from emotions (anger, stress, etc.)

  • from over studying/overwork

    • brain fag

  • sensitive to noise

  • neuralgic

• Sleep

  • insomnia

    • after worry or excitement

  • night terrors

  • twitching of muscles on falling to sleep

• Nerves

  • neuralgia

  • neurasthenia

    • Kali phos and Mag phos work well together on nerves

• Mouth/teeth

  • sensitive teeth

  • toothache

  • bleeding gums

  • no taste or bitter taste

  • nervous chattering of the teeth

• Respiratory

  • asthma

  • allergies

  • thick yellow discharge/expectoration

  • sneezing

  • thick mucus hawked up

  • hoarseness from over use

• Incontinence

  • of stool and urine

• Skin

  • irritating skin ailments, (e.g. shingles)

  • eczema

• Brain (Kali phos is a “brain tonic”)

  • weak memory

  • brain fog

  • stress

  • shock

• Musculo-skeletal

  • twitches and spasms

  • muscular debility

    • after illness

• Gastro-intestinal

  • diarrhea

    • especially if caused by emotions

  • putrid stool

  • constipation

  • indigestion

• Eyes

  • vision weak or blurred

  • twitching eyelids

• Ears

  • foul discharge

  • sensitive hearing

  • noises in the ears

Mentally and emotionally, Kali phos may be very helpful, especially in cases of depression and homesickness. It may be useful in cases of burnout and exhaustion as well as anxiety and grief.

Julia Coyte, CHom

Classically Practical homeopath

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Reference list

Carey, G. W., 1996. The Biochemic System of Medicine. Health Research Books.

Chapman, E., 1960. How to Use the Twelve Tissue Salts. Nutri Books.

Dewey, W. A. and Boericke, W., 2022. The Twelve Tissue Remedies of Schüssler: Comprising the Theory, Therapeutic Application, Materia Medica, and a Complete Repertory of These Remedies. H. Legare Street Press.

Hyland's, 2024. Cell Salt #1 Calc Fluor [online]. Hyland’s.

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Schuesslertissuessalts.com.au, n.d. Schuessler Tissue Salts - 150 Years Of Natural Medicine In Australia [online]. Schuessler Tissue Salts.

Schüssler, W. H., 2003. Schüssler’s twelve tissue remedies : comprising the theory, therapeutic applications, materia medica and a complete repertory of tissue remedies. Sittingbourne, Kent: Homæopathic Book Service.

Strbac, L., 2024. Schuessler’s Tissue Salts Rediscovered.

Weintraub, S., 1999. Natural healing with cell salts. Pleasant Grove, Ut: Woodland Pub.

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