Phosphorus Phosphorus was discovered by the alchemist Hennig

Phosphorus

• Phosphorus was discovered by the alchemist Hennig Brandt in Hamburg in 1669 • He was distilling urine and was left with these glowing flecks in the bottom of his flask.

• Phosphorus is luminescent element “ the only non-radioactive substance to produce its own light. • In Greek Phos means lights and phoro means to bring or bear • Plankton in the sea create phosphorescence at night dancing in the wake of a boat or in the waves.

• Phosphorus people are bright, sparkling, with bright intelligent faces. • Bubbly people…like a glass of champagne, effervescent, fun loving, out-going , clear and twinkling.

• Slight and slender build, tall and thin. Clear delicate features and skin often fleckled that flushes easily from strong emotions or excitement. Peaches and cream good complexions. • Hair is fine and soft with natural highlights, brown glints or red heads, or glossy black hair.

• Eyes are very striking, bright and sparkling. Long eyelashes. • Phosphorus children are thin and grow very quickly…they shoot up especially around 10 -11 years old. They bolt up. • Can have growing pains and bone pains and a condition in teenagers called Osgood-Slatters disease…knees. Can be very narrow chested.

• Warm, friendly extrovert people. They enjoy friends and love company a lot and fun to be around. Energy diffuses out and shines. • Truly sympathetic and will put the interest of others before themselves. Stop and help at an accident or upset. Anxious for family, friends even strangers. Humanitarian • So enthusiastic…. Phosphorus sales man/woman. Sell anything and you want a part of their energy. • Very impressionable, believe any story, and tells other. Perfect patient. Trusting naturally. Friendly, open and listens. • Phosphorus child not shy, exhibitionist, and friendly. Like to dance and sing and take their clothes off. Get over excited at parties and can’t sleep.

• Phosphorus are all the artists, dancers, actors, musicians, singers and writers…. . all the creative professions. They want to shine their light. • They light us up and inspire us. No boundaries…. just blend into someone and overwhelmed. • Very diffuse and their energy pours out and they can’t protect themselves. Can get talked into things and tricked.

• Lot of sexual energy. Very open and loved to be touched and massaged. Likes to flirt and be physical. • Very over sensitive to external impressions…. odours, tobacco, perfume, strong light, noise…no boundaries. • Sensitive to others feelings, clairvoyant or psychic. • Huge remedy for the whole nervous system …repairs and revives. Great remedy for nervous exhaustion. • Easily startled, drift off in own daydreams and thoughts. • Loud noises shock them…. thunderstorms, senses electricity in the air, panics. Dogs.

• Very anxious person. Fear of dark, being alone, ghosts , creatures, full of imaginations, something under the bed or in cupboard…. . Feeling something terrible will happen. Children with bedtime fears. • Exaggerate fears, of earthquake, Someone will die, there will be a disaster, accident, no boundaries Everything comes in with the news or conversation and can’t protect themselves and their imagination. Huge hypochondriac. Worries they will get of have every disease. Anxiety health, cancer or worry about their families health. Impending illness.

• Very chilly person and feel the cold. Tall and thin. • Very thirsty for cold drinks, and prefer cold food, chews ice. • Look sweets, chocolate, salt, spicy food. Loves sea food and favourite is sushi. Adores ice cream. Longs for refreshing, juicy things. Can vomit easily if food warms up in stomach.

• Main hypoglycaemia remedy…. Can faint with weakness…sugar crash or snickers moment…. Headaches with weakness. • Trembles and gets faint…. . burns up the food very quickly…thin. Hollow feeling in stomach < 11. 00 am • < Anaesthetics and post operative. Nervous system shock. • Give before and after operations.

• Any haemorrhage. Bleeds very easily. Bright red arterial blood • Any bleeding…external, internal… Nose bleeds especially children…after tooth extraction, post-partum haemorrhages • Uterine haemorrhage, bleeding in brain after injury. All discharge are often blood streaked…sputum, stool, mucous. • Anaemia. Fragile capillaries. Bruise very easily. No boundaries all leaks out.

• Phosphorus has burning pains in any organ…lungs, liver, kidney. Burning in small spots along spine and between the shoulders. Phosphorus is a major remedy for the lungs. Main chest remedy for acute and chronic complaints. Pneumonia, bronchitis, coughs, croups, shortness of breath. No boundaries. Everything comes in… Tickling cough, tightness chest, < change in weather…warm to cold. Easy frothy, bubbly mucous sometimes rusty/blood streaked. Constriction of chest. Heavy weight on chest. Like an anvil. Cough < talking and reading. Recurrent colds. Catches easily. Cold goes to chest. Burning in airways. < Left side Hoarseness. Loss of voice < evening. Cannot talk because of the pain in larynx.

• Diarrhoeas, very forcible, painless, anus feels as if on fire. Constipation…long thin stools like bootlaces. • Bone development, bone growth. Calcium phosphate main minerals for the skeleton. Easy dislocation. • Bones break easily, softening of bones, decay of bones and bone growths. . exostoses. Decay in jaw. Phossy jaw. • 1888 match girl strike at Byrant and May

Burn out easily Exhausted mind and body…. weakness of nervous system with trembling of limbs and debility. Restless and fidgety. Weak nervous system. Tingling in finger tips. Tottering legs and big multiple sclerosis remedy (MS) Can become gloomy and depressed, all energy diffused out, becomes apathetic and weary of life. Easy hair loss. . Falls in bunches. Liver problems. Fatty liver, enlarged liver, jaudice, hepatitis. Kidney problems…nephritis. Major remedy for the eyes…. Visual disturbances, degeneration of the retina, glaucoma, sudden attacks of blindness, floaters.

• Menses too early, too profuse, bright red blood. High sex drive. • Violent palpitations with anxiety, emotional upsets, weak heart and degeneration of the heart. Pulse is rapid , soft and small. • Sleepwalkers…dreams of fire. Electric shock like pains before sleep. Jerking before sleep. > Cat nap. • Number one remedy for electric shocks. • Story of Phosphorus bombs and Hennig Brandt • > Cold food and drinks, sleep, eating and massage. • < Lying on painful side, left side, twilight, odours, external impressions, cold air and weather changes. • Complimentary remedies…Sepia, Tuberculinum and Lycopodium