Description of Dr. Reckeweg Alumen 6 CH :-
Alumen is a chief remedy for the treatment of constipation. Constipation with no desire to pass stools for days. Stools are hard , knotty and discharged with much difficulty with sick headache in the morning. Long lasting pain in the rectum after each stool with painful bleeding and itching in the anus. Sensation of dryness and constriction. Obstinate constipation and in haemorrhage from bowels. Alumen is also helpful in paralytic weakness of the muscles in all parts of the body.
Alumen is also useful in dysphagia ( difficulty in swallowing ) especially to liquids with a sensation of dryness and constriction. This remedy also helps in weakness of muscles , especially of arms and legs with constricted feeling around limbs.This remedy also includes hardening of tissues in its sphere of action. There is tendency to hardness of tissues of tongue , rectum and uterus etc ; ulcers with indurated base. Glands of the body like tonsils also become inflamed and hard.