Oyster Shell Herb Uses, Benefits, Cures, Side Effects, Nutrients

Overdose may cause Indigestion and Constipation.

Note : To negate the side effect of Oysters, eat Cheese. It acts as an antidote of Oyster Shell.

Oyster Shell is collected from the ocean.
They are collected in Winter and Spring.
It is first dried and then powdered.
Best use for Kidney and Liver Problems.

In TCM :
Oyster Shell : Mu Li, Muli
Meridians associated : Liver and Kidney
Calcined Oyster Shell : Duan Mu Li, Duan Muli
Meridians associated : Spleen and Stomach

Calcarea Carbonica ( Calcarea Carb )
Calcarea Carbonica is a Homeopathic remedy prepared from the Oyster shell. The shell is cleaned and the inner lining is crushed with lactose to make Calcarea Carbonica.

Who should take Calcarea Carb?
Calcarea Carbonica is the constitutional remedy meant for those deficient in Calcium. The deficiency may be hereditary or due to a faulty metabolism in which Vitamin C is not assimilated by the body. This deficiency is manifested by the body in the form of symptoms which are Physical, Mental and Emotional. For e.g. a Calcarea Carb child is fat and flabby with a saucer like stomach. Will lick walls and eat mud ( He is trying to tell you about his deficiency in Vitamin C ). He likes to eat Chalk, drink Milk but may be allergic to it.

Physical Symptoms :
Cold and plump shaped body
Sour smell in bowels and sweat
Head sweats usually in the night
Ankle sprain is a possibility in Sports
Constipated : Passes stool in a gap of several days
Gets easily caught by Cough, Cold and Ear Infections
Often suffering with a Swollen gland and Tonsillitis
Intensity of symptoms increases in cold weather

Mental Symptoms :
Slow learner
Silent, confused and frightened in class
Independent and firm decision making
Stubborn at times
Happy to be an observer not wants to be the center of attraction
Is scared of darkness, prefers to be in light
Animal fearing
Child wakes up screaming seeing a nightmare
Fear of death
Interested in religious and supernatural discussions

Emotional Symptoms :
Likes cold and bland food
Fond of Milk, Ice Cream and boiled eggs
Not a Meat lover
Hates hot water bath
Keeps himself covered with a scarf and a Head wear

The symptoms worsen even with slightest level of Physical and Mental activity. The person gets easily tired. The condition deteriorates in Cold or Wet weather. The intensity of symptoms is high in the Morning and after Midnight. He faces difficult in waking up.
The condition improves in dry weather. Rest, lying down and body massage makes the person feel better.