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The media’s constant focus on new “cases” is mind, not only to help mitigate symptoms of potential Covid-19—al-
also creating fear and panic in the population at though there are many other remedies that may be indicated, so Arsenicum
large about becoming infected and dying. People is not a cure-all by any means—but also to mitigate the consequences
are increasingly suspicious of one another as of government and media actions on people around the world. It may
they avoid eye contact and cover their faces with also be a good remedy for those who are terrified to go out for fear of
masks in stores and on public transit. Social me- “catching the virus.”
dia are rife with hatred against those questioning That being said, don’t take Arsenicum album regularly without
the use of masks, accusing them of being killers professional support. A few weeks ago, one of my clients contacted me
in disguise. Finally, the proposed “cure” for the regarding concerns about her young son, who had become obsessed with
virus—a novel vaccine that is meant to alter us washing his hands and keeping his room ultra-tidy. I was pondering the
genetically—also reeks of Arsenicum. use of Arsenicum when she exclaimed: “Oh, we’ve been taking this for a
Then there is the question of whether the while!” It turned out that she had been administering Arsenicum album
virus may have been deliberately manipulated in 30C potency to the whole family biweekly for two or three months
and released, in essence designed as a poison. after reading about it as potentially useful for Covid-19. Her son was
Not only that, but designed as a poison with sensitive to the remedy and developed a “proving” of it, meaning that he
both acute and chronic consequences and developed the symptoms the remedy is meant to help. When I explained
which, additionally, may enrich those pulling the problem, she stopped giving him the remedy. Her son is now back
the strings. As mentioned, for the homicidal to behaving like a normal boy, with a messier room and dirtier hands!
poisoner, arsenic offers both the choice of rapid
poisoning, which mimics gastrointestinal and CONSEQUENCES
respiratory diseases, or the slow and steady In the end, poisoners may be held accountable. Tofania, the woman
method of chronic poisoning, which leads to who sold the arsenicous “Aqua Tofana” in the 17th century, was finally
death via organ failure and cancer. caught and executed at the age of seventy. After her death, apparently
I believe both of these can be applied to the far fewer husbands died in Europe.
current Covid-19 situation, with acute conse- Today, the scales of justice will still balance in the end, and those
quences being the actual disease but also fear pulling the strings of the Covid-19 situation may very well face the con-
of the disease. Chronic consequences probably sequences of their actions one day. With more people taking Arsenicum
include an increase in cardiovascular disease, around the world than ever before, this might very well be sooner rather
cancers and dementia from all the masking than later, as the energetic influence of the remedy may help to heal
and inhibition of free breathing as well as the this particular imbalance on all levels in ways that nobody could have
fear-mongering and the constant contact with expected. This is the mystery and magic of homeopathy.
harmful disinfectants.
Miserliness and greediness can also be Anke Zimmermann, BSc, FCAH, is a classically trained homeopath living
characteristics of the Arsenicum state. Isn’t and working on Vancouver Island in Canada. You can learn more about
her work at ankezimmermann.net.
it interesting that the pandemic has made a
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