Magnesia Phosphorica / Mag Phos / Mag-p

Formal Name: Magnesium Phosphricum

Also Known As: Mag Phos, Magnesium Phosphate, Magnesia Phosphorica, Phosphate of Magnesia

Magnesium is a mineral that plays a very important role in the body’s functioning.

We often don’t even realize the importance of such a mineral or what it is doing for us, until we have some sort of deficiency.

Magnesium is essential to the body to turn food and stored sugars and fat into energy. It is also needed to maintain strong bones, for a healthy cardio vascular system, and to relieve stress as well as other many other health benefits.

This mineral was closely inspected and then validated within homeopathy and it has provided some tremendous results. Within homeopathy, the mineral of magnesium presents itself as the homeopathic remedy of mag phos.

Mag phos is carefully prepared by taking magnesium sulfate and sodium phosphate and mixing them together in water. This is then left to crystallize and the resulting crystals are triturated with lactose sugar. This homeopathic remedy has many different uses and therefore has become a mainstay in homeopathy.

Homeopathic Remedies using Mag Phos:

Benefits/Uses of Mag Phos:

Abdominal Cramps:

These cramps are often associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and can come on and go away rather quickly. Mag phos may help with the terrible restless pain that comes about and it may also help with the bloated feeling in the abdomen as well.

Menstrual Cramps:

Women who suffer from sharp and sometimes severe cramps can get great help from using the homeopathic remedy of mag phos. It can help the body naturally alleviate the shooting pains and all of the other symptoms that are associated with them.

Neuralgia:

These are sharp and radiating pains that can appear and then disappear within the body very quickly. This can cause the person to cry in response to the pain felt as the muscles become stiff and almost numb. Mag phos may be of great help with this and help the pain to subside.

Headaches:

This is the type of pain that involves shooting pains up the back of the neck and spreading all across the head. The face may become red and start to throb as a result of the pain.

Toothaches:

Mag phos can help with dull or throbbing pains in the teeth, particularly in infants who are going through the teething phase.

Earaches:

This homeopathic remedy can help with pains in the ear that are shooting and that may become worse after exposure to the cold or wind.

Homeopathic Remedy Profile for Mag Phos:

Mag phos works well as a homeopathic remedy for those who are outgoing in nature. They may be impulsive and even restless in their behavior. They are sensitive and are often the artistic or intellectual types. They often tend to be forgetful at times and this may cause them to feel nervous or even exhausted.