Schuessler Cell Salts

Cells Salts for Life - 12 mineral salts vital to restoring health

Dec 23, 2008 Deborah Bates

Schuessler Cell Salts are constitutes of every cell in the body, an imbalance of which results in ill-health and gives rise to specific symptoms.

Cell Salts for Life

19th century German physician, Dr Schuessler, discovered 12 mineral salts vital to restoring and maintaining health. ‘Cell Salts for Life’ are constitutes of every cell in the body, an imbalance of which results in ill-health and give rise to specific symptoms.

The Twelve Cell Salts

  • Calc Flour - 'Elasticity Salt' – present in bones, tooth enamel, muscle tissue, blood vessels.

Imbalance results in: muscular weakness, impaired circulation, eczema, wrinkles, osteoporosis, cracked skin, poor teeth, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, inability to cope. Evident as swelling or cracks on the tongue. Symptoms are worse in damp weather.

  • Calc Phos - 'Nutrient Tonic' – Present in bones, teeth, connective tissue, blood corpuscles.

Imbalance results in: impaired digestion, chilblains, colic, anemia, osteoporosis, growing pains. Evident as numbness or pimples on the tongue. Symptoms are worse in humidity, motion, water.

  • Calc Sulph- 'Cell Healer, Blood Purifier' – Present in the liver.

Imbalance results in: vertigo, acne, kidney disorders, boils, frontal headaches, slow healing wounds. Evident as yellow clay-like coating at base of the tongue.Symptoms are worse by water.

  • Ferr Phos- 'First Aid Salt - Oxygen Carrier' –present inhemoglobin.

Imbalance results in, hot dry skin, thirst, redness. Evident as swollen, red, inflamed tongue. Symptoms are worse for cold air, motion or exertion.

  • Kali Mur- 'Blood Conditioner' – Present in every tissue in the body except bone.

Imbalance results in: catarrh, congestion, bronchitis, glandular swellings, sinus, jaundice, Eustachian tubes, eczema, allergies. Evident as white or gray coating of the tongue. Symptoms are worse for motion, eating pastry, rich fatty foods.

  • Kali Phos - 'Nerve Nutrient' – Present in nerve tissue and all body fluids.

Imbalance results in: skin problems, paralysis, shingles, fear, tired, nervous exhaustion, depression, irritability. Evident as dark mustard colored liquid coating on the tongue. Symptoms are worse for cold, noise, mental exertion, worry.

  • Kali Sulph - 'Skin Salt' - Present in thecells of the skin and mucous lining of all organs.

Imbalance results in: catarrh, skin eruptions, dry scaling skin, dandruff, loss of hair, psoriasis, athlete’s foot, anxiety, brittle nails. Evident as yellow coating on the tongue.Symptoms are worse for stuffy rooms.

  • Mag Phos - 'Nerve Stabilizer' – Present in muscles, nerves, bone, brain, and spine.

An imbalance results in: spasmodic pains, cramps, neuralgia, flatulence, hunger pains, hiccups, twitching. Symptoms worse for cold air and water, lying on the right side.

  • Nat Mur - 'Fluid Balancer & Water Distributor'– Present in every cell and fluid in the body.

Imbalance results in: dryness or excessive moisture, eczema, shingles, loss of taste or smell. Evident as slimy small bubbles of frothy saliva on the tongue. Symptoms worse for heat, closed rooms, thunder.

  • Nat Phos - 'Acid Neutraliser' – Present in the blood, muscle, nerve, brain cells and the fluid between cells.

Imbalance results in: kidney or bladder disorders, jaundice, arthritis, diabetes, gout, sour breath, cholesterol, cravings, body odor, worms, acidity. Evident as thick, golden yellow coating on the tongue. Symptoms worse for mental and physical exertion and changes in weather.

  • Nat Sulph - 'Water Eliminator' – The liver salt.

Imbalance results in: bilious headaches, diarrhea, sluggish liver, gallstones, fluid retention, jaundice, digestive disorders, bitter taste, vomiting of bile. Evident as dirty, yellow coating on the tongue. Symptoms are worse for damp, wet weather and from lying on left side.

  • Silica - 'Toxic Eliminator' – Present in the blood, skin, hair, nails, bones.

Imbalance results in: body odor, cataracts, styes, inability to connect thoughts, boils, hair loss, pimples, dry skin & hair, noise or light sensitivity. Evident as ulcers on the tongue. Symptoms are worse for night air, cold, touch, drafts.

Cell Salts have been well documented and reputed as safe and natural alternatives for a range of common or minor disorders towards resorting balance or as a first aid application.

References:

Handbook of the Biochemic Tisse Salts, Martin & Pleasance with introduction by Judy Jacka, published by Martin & Pleasance, Australia, 1991.

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