KALIUM MURIATICUM
Cloride of Potassium-KCl
(KALI MURIATICUM)
Although no longer proven, this treatment has a vast scientific use, thru its introduction through Schuessler. It truely is of incredible price in catarrhal affections, in sub-acute inflammatory states, fibrinous exudations, and glandular swellings. White or grey coating of base of tongue, and expectoration of thick, white phlegm, appear to be distinct guiding symptoms. Bursitis praepatellaris.
Head.–Imagines he have to starve. Headache, with vomiting. Crusta lactea. Dandruff.
Eyes.–White mucus, purulent scabs. Superficial ulcer. Trachoma. Corneal opacities.
Ears.–Chronic, catarrhal stipulations of the center ear. Glands about the ear swollen. Snapping and noises in the ear. Threatened mastoid. Great effusion about the auricle.
Nose.–Catarrh; phlegm white, thick. Vault of pharynx included with adherent crusts. Stuffy cold. Nosebleed (Arn; Bry).
Face.–Cheek swollen and painful.
Mouth.–Aphthae; thrush; white ulcers in mouth. Swollen glands about jaw and neck. Coating of tongue grayish-white, dryish, or slimy.
Throat.–Follicular tonsillitis. Tonsils inflamed; enlarged so much, can rarely breathe. Grayish patches or spots in the throat and tonsils. Adherent crusts in vault of pharynx. “Hospital” sore throat. Eustachian catarrh.
Stomach.–Fatty or prosperous meals motives indigestion. Vomiting of white, opaque mucus; water gathers in the mouth. Pain in the stomach, with constipation. Bulimia; starvation disappears via consuming water.
Abdomen.–Abdominal tenderness and swelling. Flatulence. Thread-worms, inflicting itching at the anus.
Stool.–Constipation; light-colored stools. Diarrhoea, after fatty food; clay-colored, white, or slimy stools. Dysentery; purging, with slimy stools. Haemorrhoids; bleeding; blood darkish and thick; fibrinous, clotted.
Female.–Menstruation too late or suppressed, checked or too early; immoderate discharge; dark-clotted, or tough, black blood, like tar (Plat). Leucorrhoea; discharge of milky-white mucus, thick, non-irritating, bland. Morning sickness, with vomiting of white phlegm. Bunches in breast experience pretty gentle and are tender.
Respiratory Organs.–Loss of voice; hoarseness. Asthma, with gastric derangements; mucus white and challenging to cough up. Loud, noisy belly cough; cough short, acute, and spasmodic, like whooping-cough; expectoration thick and white. Rattling sounds of air passing thru thick, tenacious mucus in the bronchi; hard to cough up.
Back and Extremities.–Rheumatic fever; exudation and swelling round the joints. Rheumatic pains felt solely all through motion, or accelerated by means of it. Nightly rheumatic pains; worse from heat of bed; lightning-like from small of again to feet; have to get out of mattress and take a seat up. Hands get stiff whilst writing.
Skin.–Acne, erythema, and eczema, with vesicles containing thick, white contents. Dry, flour-like scales on the skin (Arsenic). Bursitis.
Modalities.–Worse, wealthy food, fats, motion.
Relationship.–Compare: Bellad which Kali mur follows properly in catarrhal and hypertrophic conditions. Kino (otorrhoea, with stitches in proper ear); Bry; Mercur; Puls; Sulph.
Dose.–Third to twelfth potency.
External use in skin affections with burning sensation.