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Natrum Muriaticum - Boiron
CA$8.29
Natrum muriaticum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:
- migraines
- headaches
- canker sores
- cold sores
- blisters
- sunstroke
- depression
- eczema
- psoriasis
- ringworm
From Boericke:
(Chloride of Sodium) The prolonged taking of excessive salt causes profound nutritive changes to take place in the system, and there arise not only the symptoms of salt retention as evidenced by dropsies and oedemas, but also an alteration in the blood causing a condition of anaemia and leucocytosis. There seems also to be a retention in the tissues of effete materials giving rise to symptoms loosely described as gouty or rheumatic gout. The provings are full of such symptoms. (Dr. Stonham.) A great remedy for certain forms of intermittent fever, anaemia, chlorosis, many disturbances of the alimentary tract and skin. Great debility; most weakness felt in the morning in bed. COLDNESS. Emaciation most notable in neck. Great liability to take cold. DRY MUCOUS MEMBRANES. Constrictive sensation throughout the body. GREAT WEAKNESS AND WEARINESS. Oversensitive to all sorts of influences. Hyperthyroidism. Goitre. Addison's disease. Diabetes.
Mind
Psychic causes of disease; ill effects of grief, fright, anger, etc. Depressed, particularly in chronic diseases. CONSOLATION AGGRAVATES. Irritable; gets into a passion about trifles. Awkward, hasty. Wants to be alone to cry. Tears with laugnter,
Head
Throbs. BLINDING headache. Aches as if a thousand little hammers were knocking on the brain, in the morning on awakening, AFTER MENSTRUATION, from SUNRISE to SUNSET. Feels too large; cold. Anaemic headache of school-girls; nervous, discouraged, broken down. Chronic headache, semi-lateral, congestive, from sunrise to sunset, with pale face, nausea, vomiting; periodical; from eyestrain; menstrual, Before attack, numbness and tingling in lips, tongue and nose, relieved by sleep. Frontal sinus inflammation.
Eyes
Feel bruised, WITH HEADACHE IN SCHOOL CHILDREN. Eyelids heavy. MUSCLES WEAK AND STIFF. Letters run together. Sees sparks. Fiery, zigzag appearance around all objects. Burning in eyes. Give out on reading or writing. Stricture of lachrymal duct with suppuration. Escape of muco-pus when pressing upon sac. Lachrymation, burning and acrid. Lids swollen. Eyes appear wet with tears. TEARS STREAM DOWN FACE ON COUGHING. (EUPH.) ASTHENOPIA due to insufficiency of INTERNAL RECTI MUSCLES. (GELS, and CUP. ACET., when due to EXTERNAL muscles.) PAIN IN EYES WHEN LOOKING DOWN. Cataract INCIPIENT. (SECALE.)
Ears
Noises; roaring and ringing.
Nose
VIOLENT, FLUENT CORYZA, lasting from one to three days, then changing into stoppage of nose, making breathing difficult. Discharge thin and watery, LIKE RAW WHITE OF EGG. Viloent sneezing coryza. INFALLIBLE FOR STOPPING A COLD COMMENCING WITH SNEEZING. Use thirtieth potency. LOSS OF SMELL AND TASTE. Internal soreness of nose. Dryness.
Face
Oily, shiny, as if greased. Earthy complexion. FEVER-BLISTERS.
Mouth
Frothy coating on tongue, with bubbles on side. Sense of dryness. Scorbutic gums. NUMBNESS, TINGLING OF TONGUE, lips, and nose. Vesicles and burning on tongue, as if there was a hair on it. Eruptions around mouth and VESICLES LIKE PEARLS ON LIPS. Lips and corners of mouth dry, ulcerated, and cracked. Deep crack in middle of lower lip. TONGUE MAPPED. (ARS.; RHUS; TARAX.) Loss of taste. Large vesicle on lower lip, which is swollen and burns. Immoderate thirst.
Stomach
Hungry, yet loose flesh. (IOD.) Heartburn, with palpitation. Unquenchable thirst. SWEATS WHILE EATING. Craving for salt. Aversion to bread, to anything slimy, like oysters; fats. Throbbing in pit. Sticking sensation in cardiac orifice.
Abdomen
Cutting pain in abdomen. Distended. Pain in abdominal ring on coughing.
Rectum
Burning pains and stitching after stool. Anus contracted, TORN, BLEEDING. Constipation; stool dry, crumbling. (AM. M.; MAG. M.) Painless and copious diarrhoea, preceded by pinching pain in abdomen. Urine. Pain just AFTER urinating. (SARS.) Increased, involuntary when walking, coughing, etc. Has to wait a long time for it to pass IF OTHERS ARE PRESENT. (HEP.; MUR. AC.)
Male
Emission, even after coitus. Impotence with retarded emission.
Female
Menses irregular; usually profuse. Vagina dry. Leucorrhoea aurid, watery. Bearing-down pains; worse in morning. (SEP.) Prolapsus uteri, with cutting in urethra. Ineffectual labor-pains. Suppressed menses. (Follow with KALI CARB.) Hot during menses.
Respiratory
Cough from a tickling in the pit of stomach, accompanied by stitches in liver and spurting of urine. (CAUST.; SQUILLA.) Stitches all over chest. Cough, with bursting pain in head. Shortness of breath, especially on going upstairs. (CALC.) Whooping-cough with FLOW OF TEARS WITH COUGH.
Heart
Tachycardia. Sensation of coldness of heart. Heart and chest feel constricted. Fluttering, palpitating; intermittent pulse. Heart's pulsations shake body. INTERMITS ON LYING DOWN.
Extremities
Pain in back, WITH DESIRE FOR SOME FIRM SUPPORT. (RHUS; SEP.) Every movement accelerates the circulation. PALMS HOT AND PERSPIRING. Arms and legs, but especially knees, feel weak. HANGNAILS. Dryness and cracking about finger-nails. NUMBNESS AND TINGLING in fingers and lower extremities. Ankles weak and turn easily. Painful contraction of hamstrings. (CAUST.) Cracking in joints on motion. COLDNESS OF LEGS with congestion to head, chest, and stomach.
Sleep
Sleepy in forenoon. Nervous jerking during sleep. Dreams of robbers. Sleepless from grief.
Skin
Greasy, oily, especially on hairy parts. Dry eruptions, especially on margin of hairy scalp and bends of joints. Fever blisters. Urticaria; itch and burn. Crusty eruptions inBENDS OF LIMBS, MARGIN OF SCALP, behind ears. (CAUST.) Warts on palms of hands. Eczema; raw, red, and inflamed; worse, eating salt, at seashore. Affects hair follicles. Alopecia. Hives, itching after exertion. GREASY skin.
Fever
Chill between 9 and 11 a. m. Heat; violent thirst, increases with fever. Fever-blisters. COLDNESS OF THE BODY, and CONTINUED CHILLINESS very marked. Hydraemia in chronic malarial states with weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, etc. Sweats on every exertion.
Modalities
WORSE, noise, music, warm room, lying down; about 10 a. m., at seashore, mental exertion, consolation, HEAT, talking. BETTER, open air, cold bathing, going without regular meals, lying on right side; pressure against back, tight clothing.
Relationship
Complementary to APIS; SEPIA; IGN. Compare: AQUA MARINA-Isotonic plasma. Marine plasma is a sea water taken some miles from shore and some depth below surface, filtered and diluted with twice as much pure fresh water. It acts primarily on the blood, as in intoxications, scrofulous conditions, enteritis. It disintoxicates in cancer (administered subcutaneously in the treatment of diseases of skin, kidneys and intestines, GASTRO-ENTERITIS, AND TUBERCULOSIS). SCROFULOUS AFFECTION OF CHILDREN. Lymphadenitis. Lupus, eczema, varicose ulcers. A great "blood purifier and vitalizer." Potentized sea-water in weakness, lack of reaction; symptoms worse seaside. Goitre.) SAL MARINUM sea salt, (indicated in chronic enlargements of glands, especially cervical. Suppurating glands. It appears likely to become a most useful remedy as an auxiliary, if not as a principal, in the treatment of diseases in patients of a strumous diathesis. Also useful in constipation.) NATRUM SELENICUM (laryngeal phthisis with expectoration of small lumps of bloody mucus and slight hoarseness.) NATRUM SILICUM (haemophilia; scrofulous bone affections; given intravenously every 3 days for SENILE PRURITUS); (DOLICHOS. FAGOPYR.) IGNAT.; SEP.; THUJA; GRAPH.; ALUM. Antidotes: ARS.; PHOS.; SPIR. NIT. DULC.
Natrum Phosphoricum - Boiron
CA$8.29
Natrum phosphoricum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:
- digestive problems
- GERD
- acid reflux
- heartburn
- bloating
- belching
- gas
- acidity
From Boericke:
(Phosphate of Sodium) Natrum phosphoricum is the remedy for conditions arising from excess of lactic acid, often resulting from too much sugar. Ailments, with EXCESS OF ACIDITY. Sour eructations and taste. Sour vomiting. YELLOW, CREAMY COATING AT THE BACK OF THE ROOF OF MOUTH AND TONGUE. Inflammation of any part of the throat, with sensation of a lump in throat. Flatulence, with sour risings. Colic, with symptoms of worms. Cracking of joints. JAUNDICE (lx trit.). Oxaluria.
Mind
Imagines, on waking at night, that pieces of furniture are persons; that he hears footsteps in next room. FEAR.
Head
Feels dull in the morning, full feeling and throbbing.
Eyes
Discharge of GOLDEN-YELLOW, CREAMY MATTER from the eyes. Dilation of one pupil. Whites of eyes dirty yellow.
Ears
One ear red, hot, frequently itchy, accompanied by gastric derangements and acidity.
Nose
Offensive odor. Itching of nose. Naso-pharyngeal catarrh, with thick, yellow, offensive mucus.
Face
Paleness of bluish, florid appearance of face.
Mouth
Canker sores of lip and cheeks. BLISTERS ON TIP OF IONGUE, with stinging in evening. THIN, MOIST COALING ON THE TONGUE. YELLOW, CREAMY COATING AT THE BACK PART OF THE ROOF OF IHE MOUTH. DYSPHAGIA. Thick, creamy membrane over tonsils and soft palate.
Stomach
SOUR ERUCTATIONS, SOUR VOMITING, GREENISH DIARRHOEA. Spits mouthful of food.
Male
Emissions without dreams, with WEAKNESS IN BACK AND TREMBLING IN LIMBS. Desire without erection. Gonorrhoea.
Female
Menses too early; pale, thin, watery. Sterility, with acid secretions from vagina. Leucorrhoea; discharge creamy or honey-colored, or acid and watery. Sour-smelling discharges from uterus. Morning sickness, with sour vomiting.
Extremities
Rheumatism of the knee-joint.
Back
Weariness; aching in wrists and finger-joints. Hamstrings sore. SYNOVIAL CREPITATION. Rheumatic arthritis.
Skin
Yellow. Itching in various parts, ESPECIALLY OF ANKLES. HIVES. Smooth, red, shining. Erysipelas. Feet icy cold in daytime, burn at night. Swelling of lymphatic glands.
Relationship
Compare: NATRUM LACTIC, (rheumatism and gout; gouty concretions; rheumatism with diabetes); NATRUM NITROSUM (angina pectoris. Cyanosis, fainting, copious liquid stools at night; throbbing and fullness; faintness, nervous pain in head, nausea, eructations, blue lips). NATRUM SILICOFLUORICUM -SALUFER-(a cancer remedy; tumors, bone affection, caries, lupus, ethmoidits. Must be used carefully); NAT. SELEN. (chronic laryngitis and laryngeal phthisis; hoarseness of singers, expectorate small lumps of mucus with frequent clearing of throat); NAT. SULPHUROSUM(diarrhoea, with YEASTY STOOLS); NAT. SULPHO-CARBOL. (pyaemia; purulent pleurisy, 3 to 5 grains every three hours); NAT. TELLURICUM (breath has odor of garlic; night-sweats of phthisis) CALC; ROBIN.; PHOS. In oxaluria lx four times daily prevents formation of calculi; keeps the oxal. of lime in solution (Schwartz).
Dose
Third to twelfth trituration. In Jaundice lx. Non-homeopathically, Phosphate Soda used hypodermically for Morphine habit, by Dr. M. J. Luys. Phosphate Soda, 75 gr. daily, for constitutional iodism, thyroidism and Grave's disease.
Natrum Sulfuricum - Boiron
CA$8.29
Natrum sulfuricum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:
- head injuries
- brain injuries
- headaches
- migraines
- concussisons
- meningitis
From Boericke:
(Sulphate of Sodium-Glauber's Salt) A liver remedy, especially indicated for the so-called hydrogenoid constitution, where the complaints are such as are due to living in damp houses, basements, cellars. They are worse in rainy weather, water in any form. FEELS EVERY CHANGE FROM DRY TO WET; cannot even eat plants growing near water, nor fish. Always feels best in warm, dry air. Clinically, it has been found a valuable remedy for SPINAL MENINGITIS, head symptoms FROM INJURIES TO HEAD, mental troubles therefrom. Every spring, return of skin affections. Tendency to warts. Fingers and toes affected. Chronic gout. (LYCOP.)
Mind
Lively music saddens. Melancholy, with periodical attacks of mania. Suicidal tendency; MUST EXERCISE RESTRAINT. Inability to think. Dislikes to speak, or to be spoken to.
Head
Occipital pain. Piercing stitches in ears. Vertigo; relieved by sweat on head. Bursting feeling on coughing. Hot feeling on top of head. Boring in right temple, preceded by burning in stomach. Ill-effects of falls and injuries to the head, and mental troubles arising therefrom. Dreams of running water.
Ears
Sticking pain, earache, lightning-like stitches in damp weather.
Nose
Nasal catarrh, with thick, yellow discharge and salty mucus. Coryza. Epistaxis. Ethmoiditis.
Eyes
Conjunctiva yellow. Granular lids. PHOTOPHOBIA. (GRAPHITES.)
Mouth
Slimy, thick, tenacious, white mucus. BITTER TASTE, blisters on palate. Throat. Thick, yellow mucus, drops from posterior nares.
Stomach
Vomits sour. BROWN, BITTER COATING ON TONGUE. Yellow complexion. Thirst for something cold. Bilious vomiting, ACID dyspepsia, with heartburn and flatulence.
Abdomen
Duodenal catarrh; hepatitis; icterus and vomiting of bile; liver sore to touch, with sharp, stitching pains; cannot bear tight clothing around waist, worse, lying on left side. FLATULENCY; wind colic in ascending colon; worse, before breakfast. Burning in abdomen and anus. Bruised pain and urging to stool. Diarrhoea yellow, watery stools. LOOSE MORNING STOOLS; worse, after spell of wet weather. Stools involuntary, when passing flatus. GREAT SIZE OF THE FSECAL MASS. Urine. Loaded with bile. Brick-dust sediment. Excessive secretion. Diabetes.
Female
Nosebleed during menses, which are acrid and profuse. Burning in pharynx during menstruation. Herpetic vulvitis. LEUCORRHOEA yellowish-green, FOLLOWING GONORRHOEA IN FEMALE. Leucorrhoea with hoarseness.
Male
Condylomata; soft, fleshy excrescenses; greenish discharges. Gonorrhoea; discharge thick, greenish; little pain.
Respiratory
Dyspnoea, during damp weather. MUST HOLD CHEST WHEN COUGHING. Humid asthma; rattling in chest, at 4 and 5 a. m. COUGH, with thick ropy, greenish expectoration; chest feels all gone. Constant desire to take deep, long breath. ASTHMA IN CHILDREN, as a constitutional remedy. Delayed resolution in pneumonia. Springs up in bed the cough hurts so; holds painful side. (BRY.) Pain through LOWER LEFT CHEST. Every fresh cold brings on attack of asthma.
Back
Itching when undressing. Violent pains in back of neck, AND AT BASE OF BRAIN. Piercing pain between scapulae. Spinal meningitis; opisthotonos.
Extremities
Swelling of axillary glands. Inflammation around root of nails. Burning in soles; oedema of feet; itching between toes. Gout. Pain in limbs, compels frequent change in position. Run-arounds. Pain in hip-joints, worse left, worse, stooping. Stiffness of knees, cracking of joints. Rheumatism, worse in damp cold weather.
Skin
Itching while undressing. Jaundiced, watery blisters. Sycotic excrescences; wart-like red lumps all over body.
Modalities
WONE, music (makes her sad); lying on left side; dampness of basement, damp weather. BETTER, DRY weather, pressure, changing position.
Relationship
Compare: NATRUM SUCCINATE (5 gr. every 3 hours. Catarrhal jaundice). MALARIA OFFICINALIS-decomposed vegetable matter-(Has evident power to cause the disappearance of the Plasmodium of malaria. Malarial cachexia. General sense of weariness. Spleen affections. Malaria and rheumatism. Functional hepatic diseases. Sixth potency and higher.) NAIRUM CHOLEINICUM-Fel Tauri Depuratum-(constipation; chronic gastric and intestinal catarrh; cirrhotic liver; diabetes; NAPE OF NECK PAINS; TENDENCY TO SLEEP AFTER EATING; much flatus; ascites); MOMORDICA-Balsam Apple-(Colic, dysmenorrhoea with gushes of blood.) PULMO VULPIS-Wolf's lung (persistent shortness of breath causing a paroxysm of asthma on the slightest motion. Strong, sonorous bubbling rales. Ix trit.). PEUMUS BOLDUS-BOLDO-(atonic states of stomach and intestinal canal; liver states following malaria. Burning weight in region of liver and stomach, bitter taste, languor; abscess of liver; asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, oedema of lungs); NATRUM IODAT. (Incipient rheumatic endocarditis; chronic bronchitis, rheumatism and tertiary syphilis. Chronic catarrhal affections, arteriosclerosis. Here various symptoms, as ANGINA PECTORIS, vertigo, dyspnoea become less marked after continued use of 5-10 grs., 3 times a day.) NATRUM HYPOSULPH. (liver-spots, locally and internally); SULPH.; THUJA; MERC.; STILLING. Complementary: ARS.; THUJA.
Nitricum Acidum - Boiron
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Nitric acid is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:
- warts
- anal fissures
- ulcers
- urinary tract infections
- sore throats
- gingivitis
- sore, bleeding gums
From Boericke:
(Nitric Acid) Selects for its special seat of action the outlets of the body where the mucous membrane and skin meet; these pain AS FROM SPLINTERS. STICKING pains. Marked improvement of all symptoms while riding in a carriage. Acts best on the dark complexioned and past middle life. Syphilis, after abuse of Mercury. Pains appear and disappear quickly. (BELL.) Hydrogenoid constitution. Sycotic remedy. Blisters and ulcers in mouth, tongue, genitals; bleed easily. Fissures, with pain during stool, as if rectum were torn. All discharges very offensive, especially urine, faeces, and perspiration. Persons who have chronic diseases, and take cold easily and disposed to diarrhoea. Excessive physical irritability. Cachexia, due to syphilis, scrofula, intermittent fever with liver involvement and anemia, etc. Gravel; arthritis. Capillary bleeding after currettage.
Mind
IRRITABLE, hateful, vindictive, headstrong. Hopeless despair. Sensitive to noise, pain, touch, jar. Fear of death.
Head
Sensation of a BAND AROUND HEAD. Headache from pressure of hat; full feeling; worse from street noises. Hair falls out. Scalp sensitive.
Ears
Difficult hearing; better by riding in carriage or train. VERY SENSITIVE TO NOISE, as the rattle of wagons over pavements. (COFF.; NUX.) Cracking in ears when chewing.
Eyes
Double vision; SHARP, STICKING PAINS. Ulceration of cornea. Gonorrheal ophthalmia, photophobia, constant lachrymation. Syphilitic iritis.
Nose
Ozaena. Green casts from nose every morning. Coryza, with sore and bleeding nostrils. Tip red. Stitches, as of a splinter in nose. CARIES OF MASTOID. NOSEBLEED, with chest affections. Chronic nasal catarrh, with yellow, offensive, CORROSIVEdischarge. Nasal diphtheria, with watery and exceedingly excoriating discharge.
Mouth
Putrid breath. Salivation. Bleeding of gums. Painful pimples on the sides of the tongue. TONGUE CLEAN, RED AND WET WITH CENTER FURROW. Teeth become loose; gums soft and spongy. ULCERS IN SOFT PALATE, WITH SHARP, SPLINTER-LIKE PAINS. Salivation and fetor oris. BLOODY SALIVA. Throat. Dry. Pain into ears. Hawks mucus constantly. White patches and SHARP POINTS, AS FROM SPLINTERS, on swallowing.
Stomach
Great hunger, with sweetish taste. Longing for indigestible things-chalk, earth, etc. Pain in cardiac orifice. Dyspepsia with excess of oxalic acid, uric acid and phosphates in urine and great mental depression. LOVES FAT AND SALT. (SULPH.)
Abdomen
Great straining, but little passes. Rectum feels torn. Bowels constipated, with fissures in rectum. Tearing pains during stools: Violent cutting pains AFTER STOOLS, LASTING FOR HOURS. (RATANH.) Haemorrhages from bowels, profuse, bright. Prolapsus ani. Haemorrhoids bleed easily. Diarrhoea, slimy and offensive. After stools, irritable and exhausted. Colic relieved from tightening clothes. Jaundice, aching in liver. Urine. Scanty, dark, OFFENSIVE. Smells like horse's urine. COLD ON PASSING. Burning and stinging. Urine bloody and albuminous. Alternation of cloudy, phosphatic urine with profuse urinary secretion in old prostatic cases.
Male
Soreness and burning in glans and beneath prepuce. Ulcers; burn and sting; exude, offensive matter.
Female
External parts sore, with ulcers. (HEP.; MERC.; THUJA.) Leucorrhoea brown, flesh-colored, watery, or stringy, offensive. Hair on genitals falls out. (NATR. M.; ZINC.) Uterine haemorrhages. Menses early, profuse, like muddy water, with pain in back, hips and thighs. Stitches through vagina. Metrorrhagia after parturition.
Respiratory
Hoarseness. Aphonia, with dry hacking cough, from tickling in larynx and pit of stomach. Soreness at lower end of sternum. SHORT BREATH ON GOING UPSTAIRS. (ARS.; CALC.) Cough during sleep. (CHAM.)
Extremities
Fetid foot-sweat, causing soreness of toes, with sticking pain; chilblains on toes. Sweating of palms, hands; cold, blue nails. Offensive sweat in axillae at night.
Skin
Warts, large jagged; bleed on washing. Ulcers bleed easily, sensitive; splinter-like pains; zigzag, irregular edges; base looks like raw flesh. Exuberant granulations. Black pores on face, papules worse on forehead.
Modalities
WORSE, evening and night, cold climate, and also HOT weather. BETTER, while riding in carriage. (Reverse: COCCULUS.)
Relationship
Complementary: ARS.; CALAD.; LAC CAN.; SEPIA. Inimical: LACH. Compare: MERC; KALI C; THUJA; HEPAR; CALC.
Dose
Sixth potency. As the nitric acid patient begins to improve skin symptoms may appear for a time, a favorable indication.
