Mercurius vivus is the Latin name for a homeopathic remedy made from elemental mercury.

The most common form of Mercurius vivus preparation on the market is 30c or 30x tablets, although the remedy is also available in liquid form.

Mercurius vivus is the remedy of choice for acute disorders of the skin and mucous membranes characterized by severe inflammation with pus formation and possibly areas of broken or raw skin.

vivus = would live

Anne Vivus has written:

'Daughters of Strathannan'