AMMONIUM MURIATICUM
Sal Ammoniac
A kingdom of prostration bordering on a typhoid nation is produced through this remedy. All mucous secretions are extended and retained. It is specifically tailored to fats and gradual sufferers who have respiratory troubles. Coughs related with catarrhs and affections of liver. A tendency to irregular circulation, blood looks to be in consistent turmoil, pulsations, etc. Many organizations of signs are accompanied via cough, profuse glairy secretions. Its durations of aggravations are specially divided as to the bodily area affected; accordingly the head and chest signs are worse mornings, the belly in the afternoon, the pains in the limbs, the pores and skin and febrile symptoms, in the evenings. “Boiling” sensation.
Mind.–Melancholy, apprehensive; like from inner grief. Desire to cry, however cannot. Consequences of grief.
Head.–Hair falls out, with itchings and dandruff. Feels full, compressed; worse mornings.
Eyes.–Mist earlier than eyes, optical illusions in incipient cataract; capsular cataract.
Nose.–Free acrid, hot watery discharge corroding the lip. Sneezing. Nose sore to touch; ulcerative ache in nostrils. Loss of smell. Obstructed, stuffy feeling; consistent and unavailing efforts to blow it out. Itching.
Face.–Inflammatory face-ache. Mouth and lips sore and excoriated.
Throat.–Throbbing in, and swelling of tonsils, can scarcely swallow. Sore spot at the back of uvula, relieved by way of eating. Internal and exterior swelling of throat with viscid phlegm. So touch, it can’t be hawked up. Tonsillitis. Stricture of oesophagus.
Stomach.–Thirst for lemonade, regurgitation of food, bitter waterbrash. Nausea. Gnawing in stomach. Epigastric ache straight away after eating. Cancer of stomach.
Abdomen.–Splenic stitches, specially in the morning, with tough breathing. Pain round navel. Abdominal signs show up at some stage in pregnancy. Chronic congestion of liver. Excessive fatty credit score round abdomen. Much flatus. Strained feeling in groin.
Rectum.–Itching and haemorrhoids, agony with pustules. Hard, crumbly stool, or blanketed with glairy mucus. Stinging in perineum. Green mucus stools alternate with constipation. During and after stool, burning and smarting in rectum. Haemorrhoids after suppressed leucorrhoea.
Female.–Menses too early, too free, dark, clotted; glide greater at night. Pain as if sprained in left aspect of stomach at some point of pregnancy. Diarrhoea, greenish mucous stools, and navel ache for the duration of menses. Leucorrhoea, like white of an egg (Alum; Bor; Calc p); with ache about the navel; brown, slimy after each urination.
Respiratory.–Hoarseness and burning in larynx. Dry, hacking, scraping cough; worse mendacity on lower back or proper side. Stitches in chest. Cough free in afternoon, with profuse expectoration and rattling of mucus. Oppression of chest. Burning at small spots in chest. Scanty secretion. Cough with profuse salivation.
Back.–Icy coldness between shoulders; now not relieved through heat covering, observed with the aid of itching. Bruised ache in coccyx when sitting. Backache, as if in a vise when sitting.
Extremities.–Pain as from ulceration in finger tips. Shooting and tearing in pointers of finger and toes. Ulcerative ache in heels. Contraction of hamstring tendons. Sciatica, worse sitting, higher lying. Neuralgic ache in amputated limbs. Offensive sweaty feet. Pain in toes throughout menses.
Skin.–Itching, normally evenings. Blisters on a variety of parts. Intense burning higher bloodless applications.
Fever.–Chilliness evenings after mendacity down and on awakening, barring thirst. Heat in hands and soles. Sub acute, low fevers due to unhealthy climate. Lowest potencies.
Modalities.–Better, open air. Worse, head and chest signs and symptoms in the morning; stomach signs and symptoms in the afternoon.
Relationship.–Antidotes: Coffea; Nux; Caust.
Compare: Calcarea; Senega; Caustic.
Dose.–Third to sixth potency.
