Other names and synonyms
lac-ac.Description Source
Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. ClarkePharmacological Group
Description
Lactic Acid. Milk Acid. HC3 H5 O3. Dilution.
Nosology
Bones, swelling of. Diabetes. Foot-sweat. Indigestion. Pregnancy, sickness of. Rheumatism. Sciatica. Throat, constricted, sore. Vomiting.
Typical features
Lactic acid was discovered by Scheele in sour milk, the result of the spontaneous fermentation of sugar of milk, under the influence of casein. It is also met with in many vegetable products which have turned sour (Hering). Reisig introduced it into homoeopathy. It has been proved in both the lower and higher attenuations, but many valuable observations have been made on patients taking substantial doses for diabetes (C. D. P. In these cases the symptoms of rheumatic fever were directly traced to the acid. Pain, swelling, and stiffness and tenderness of joints by eating. This may occur in diabetes; or it may occur in pregnancy. It is also an indication when occurring in rheumatism. There is by eructations; and.
Dif. diagnostics
Antidoted by: вry. (relieved sharp pains upper third right side, but soreness remained). сompatible: Meat diet in diabetes. Incompatible: сoffee.
Mental
Great discouragement. Lazy. Sarcastic. Memory lost.
Head, face, and ears
Vertigo: when turning head suddenly; with heat, on rising; on stooping; at night. - сongestion of head; painless, with strong pulsation of vessels of neck. Headache, with sensation of fulness in vertex. Dull pain in forehead, just over eyes, and extending into eyes. Pain in head and back all night. Pain in occiput, and alternating between there and forehead.
Sensation of fulness in eyes, with headache. Eyes feel as if they would burst. Photophobia. Jerking of left upper lid. Marked protrusion of eyes; pupils dilated; eyes feels tired. Hyperaesthesia of retina, steady aching in and behind eyeball.
Disturbed and troubled by noise. Roaring in left ear on rising in afternoon; singing, snapping in left ear. Pain from parotids into ear; stiff feeling in parotids.
Great sensitiveness of smell. Nose-bleed every morning. Severe coryza, stopped nose, sneezing, thick mucus from head to throat, yellow; dead sweet taste.
Face flushed or congested from headache.
Sensation of fulness in eyes, with headache. Eyes feel as if they would burst. Photophobia. Jerking of left upper lid. Marked protrusion of eyes; pupils dilated; eyes feels tired. Hyperaesthesia of retina, steady aching in and behind eyeball.
Disturbed and troubled by noise. Roaring in left ear on rising in afternoon; singing, snapping in left ear. Pain from parotids into ear; stiff feeling in parotids.
Great sensitiveness of smell. Nose-bleed every morning. Severe coryza, stopped nose, sneezing, thick mucus from head to throat, yellow; dead sweet taste.
Face flushed or congested from headache.
Mouth and throat
Tongue coated thick white. Yellow coating on tongue, with bad taste in morning. Tongue sore on left side, raw and red; dry, parched, sticky. Mouth and fauces very dry and hot. Very sore mouth; canker sores. Much saliva in mouth, tasting salty. - сopious salivation (pregnancy). - вad taste in mouth: acrid, with nausea; sour; coppery.
Sensation of a plug in the throat. Fulness in throat which keeps him swallowing frothy mucus; lump or fulness feels like a small puffball; not by swallowing. Intense burning in throat, fauces, and oesophagus.
Sensation of a plug in the throat. Fulness in throat which keeps him swallowing frothy mucus; lump or fulness feels like a small puffball; not by swallowing. Intense burning in throat, fauces, and oesophagus.
Gastrointestinal tract
Appetite impaired. Voracious appetite and great thirst. Eructations of hot, acrid fluid, which burns from stomach to throat. Food sours. Eructations of burning, hot gas from stomach, causing a profuse secretion of tenacious mucus, which must be constantly hawked up;
Aching pain in anus. Soft, mushy stool; diarrhoea. Greenish yellow stools with tenesmus. Very costive, stool once a week, hard, black.
Aching pain in anus. Soft, mushy stool; diarrhoea. Greenish yellow stools with tenesmus. Very costive, stool once a week, hard, black.
Urogenital system
Frequent pain in kidneys. Frequent desire to urinate large quantities. Urinates frequently day and night; the attempt to retain it causes pain.
Annoying erections in morning, but loins ache too much to attempt coition. Seminal emissions three successive nights.
Aching pain in region of right ovary, uterine soreness. During pregnancy: morning sickness; salivation; nausea and vomiting; waterbrash by breakfast.
Annoying erections in morning, but loins ache too much to attempt coition. Seminal emissions three successive nights.
Aching pain in region of right ovary, uterine soreness. During pregnancy: morning sickness; salivation; nausea and vomiting; waterbrash by breakfast.
Chest organs
Dryness and rawness, extending to larynx. Hoarseness. Aphonia. After rising, voice was entirely without control, whispering and squeaking when expecting to speak aloud. Spasmodic, ringing cough, caused by irritation in throat. Hoarse, hard, dry cough, with dryness of glottis. L. side of chest sore and painful. - сutting or sticking pain in upper third of right side.
Limbs and spine
Pain in small of back, extending into shoulders. Sore aching in lower part of back;
Severe, sharp pains in joints. Acute pains in joints; flying pains about limbs. Joints swollen, not tender, stiff. All pains.
Rheumatic pain in shoulders. Rheumatic swelling with redness and pain in wrists and elbows, wrists, and small joints of hands.
Soreness to touch along right sciatic nerve, on getting out of bed, lasting all day and pulsating constantly but slightly. Sharp pain in right knee with stiffness. Knees and other joints stiff and painful. Rheumatic pain in knee-joints.
Severe, sharp pains in joints. Acute pains in joints; flying pains about limbs. Joints swollen, not tender, stiff. All pains.
Rheumatic pain in shoulders. Rheumatic swelling with redness and pain in wrists and elbows, wrists, and small joints of hands.
Soreness to touch along right sciatic nerve, on getting out of bed, lasting all day and pulsating constantly but slightly. Sharp pain in right knee with stiffness. Knees and other joints stiff and painful. Rheumatic pain in knee-joints.
Common symptoms
Weakness as if from exercise, with rheumatic pains in the bones. Debility, weariness of the limbs. Aversion to exercise.
Skin
Skin harsh and dry, no sweat. Red spots or blotches on various parts of the body, particularly thighs and lower extremities. Itching and burning,.
Sleep
Restless all night. Does not sleep well.
Fever
Cold and chilly at times. Flashes of heat. - сhilly, mostly on limbs. - сopious perspiration. Unusual perspiration of feet.
Included in the composition
- 1.9€ Андиаб (Вербена)
- 11€ Flowers Energy №38
- — Flowers Energy №4
- 11€ Flowers Energy №5
- 11€ Flowers Energy №53
- 11€ Flowers Energy №7
- — Flowers Energy №80
- — Flowers Energy №97
- — Cor compositum