medical Definition of arsenicum album
: a preparation of arsenic trioxide used in homeopathy
- Homeopaths start by diluting one volume of their remedy—arsenic oxide, in the case of arsenicum album—in 99 volumes of distilled water or alcohol …
- —Martin Robbins, New Scientist, 30 Jan. 2010
- When I travel, the one remedy I won't do without is arsenicum, called for when vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea are caused by spoiled foods.
- —Kim Batchelor, Yoga Journal, March 1994
