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Lacticum acidum

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  1. Additional facts
  2. Mental
  3. Head, face, and ears
  4. Mouth and throat
  5. Gastrointestinal tract
  6. Appetite and food preferences
  7. Urogenital system
  8. Chest organs
  9. Analogs by action
  10. Included in the composition
  11. Manufacturers of the drug

Description Source

Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF Allen

Additional facts

 Lactic acid, с3H6O3. Preparation for use, Dilutions.

Mental

 Mind.
 Exalted conditions of the brain and special senses; memory improved (3rd day). Mind clear; everything seems very distinct (morning of 2nd and 4th days). Almost impossible to write correctly; drops out words and misspells (2nd day). Memory seems affected; cannot remember anything an hour after it has happened; unusual (5th day).

Head, face, and ears

 Head.
 Vertigo. Vertigo at 8 P. M. (2nd day). Vertigo when turning the head suddenly; fullness of the head (2nd day). Vertigo, with heat in the head (3rd day). Vertigo and nausea on rising (3rd day). Vertigo, and sleepless at night (first day). General Head. Rush of blood quickly to the head on rising from a seat at 11 p.m; everything turned black before the eyes, and she nearly fell down (16th day). сongestion of the head (13th and 14th days). сongestion of the head, painless, with strong pulsation of the vessels of the neck (5 P. M. 3rd day). Sensation as if all the blood was trickling down from the front to the back of head (10th day). Lightness of head (12th day). Head dull all day, very nervous about it (7th day). Head dull and heavy, with occasional pain in the forehead and eyes (2nd day). Great pain in the head, worse on the left side, at 7 P. M. (2nd day). Heavy, dull pain in the head at 8 P. M. (2nd day). Fulness in the head, it feels too heavy, at 8 P. M. (3rd hour). Fulness, as if the top of the head would rise off (4th hour). Fulness of the head all day; on stooping, it seemed as if the blood would spurt from the nose; relieved at 10 P. M. (12th day). Headache at the base of the brain, extending up and over to the vertex; relieved by pressing the head behind the orbits; with flushed face and rheumatic pains in the bones; aggravated by motion (4th day). Head began to ache at 11 p.m increased till 3 P. M. when it seemed as if it would burst (5th day). Slight headache during the evening; a dull pain on both sides of the forehead, with a sensation of fullness (2nd day). Forehead. Slight pain in the forehead, and head is sore to the touch (4th day). Slight pain in the forehead just over the eyes; the pain increased during the day, and at 8 P. M. it was felt all over the head and eyes; the rush of blood to the head and face caused a distressing fullness (9th day). Sensation of fullness in the forehead, as if the brain were too large, during the day (2nd day). сongestion, as if the blood would burst out of the forehead and eyes; and 11 p.m while sitting in church, felt as if the blood would spurt from the nose, and as if it were impossible to sit another minute (7th day). Dull pain in the forehead, with desire to close the eyes (2nd day). Dull, heavy pain across the forehead, extends into the left eye, as if behind the pupil (3rd day). Pain in the forehead above the eyes; increased and became very severe at noon; head dull from 12 to 3 P. M. less severe after 1 P. M.; pain in the head grew worse, and seemed to go all through the head and eyes (4th day). Pain in the forehead just over the eyes, dull and heavy, from 12 to 4; it is sharp and severe, and extends into the left eye; ceased at 4 P. M. (first and second days). Sharp pain across forehead, painful to touch, with nausea (8th day). Sharp pain in the forehead just above the eyes; appeared in the evening, after the second dose, and lasted all night. Headache in the forehead on waking, worse at 8 p.m; continues at intervals all day (sixth day). Headache across the forehead, worse on the left side (6th day). Headache in forehead over the eyes at 10 p.m (10th day). Slight headache across the forehead and eyes at various times during the day (first day). Dull Headache across forehead and eyes on waking, worse in the left eye (3rd, 4th and 5th days). Temples. Pain extending from the ear to the temples and the top of the head (4th hour). Throbbing in the temples, evening (2nd day). Vertex. Full feeling across the top of the head at 10 p.m increasing till 11 p.m as if all the blood in the body were in the head and face; at 12.25 P. M. it was very severe, and extended into the eyes, worse on the left side; ceased at 10 P. M. (2nd day). Top of the head feels as if it would burst at 10 p.m (5th day). Sharp pain across the top of the head; it is sore to touch; the soreness did not continue long, but the head ached from 1 till 5 P. M. (5th day). Parietals. Pain in the left side of the head, and a lifting, as if the top were rising off (3rd day). Pain extending from the temple to the occiput, on the left side, on rising in the morning, with a feeling of weakness; soreness of the scalp; it smarts and burns (3rd day). Occiput. Woke at 2 p.m with pain at the base of the occiput and over the eyes; very restless till rising at 6 p.m; mind clear, everything seemed very distinct (8th hour). Slight pain in the back of the head, extending from the occiput to the top of the head, with roughness and constriction in the throat (6th hour). Dull, weighty pain in the occiput (first hour); on lying down for bed, the pain left the occiput and seated itself in the forehead, so severe as to keep him awake nearly two hours; on waking in the morning, the same pain in the forehead, with a tendency to close the eyes; at 2 P. M. the pain changed back to the occiput, the eyes still heavy; this continued in the occiput till lying down for bed, when it again changed to the forehead; next morning, well; on repeating the drug at 5 P. M. the pain returned in the occiput in two hours, and on lying down again, changed to the forehead; ne xt morning, well; this was subsequently twice repeated. severe headache in the left mastoid bone, extending obliquely across, by way of the occiput, to over the right ear (4th day). Occasional slight darting pains, which start from the center of the brain and move backward in straight lines to the center of the occipital protuberance, aggravated by motion (first day, first and second provings).
 Eye.
 Objective. Marked protrusion of the eyes, with dilated pupils (4th day). Subjective. Dull, heavy feeling in eyes, with tendency to close them, with the headache. Pain in the left eye and brow, extending across the forehead, continuing from 2 P. M. the rest of the day (4th day). Pain in the eyes, worse on closing them, but nearly as severe on opening them (4th day). Sensation of fullness in the eyes, and a confused, bursting-out feeling on looking steadily at any object, especially a bright light; relieved by closing the lids; pupils dilated (first day). Eyes feel as if they would burst open or burst out of the head, worse on turning the head; lasted, very severe, all night (5th day). сongestion, as if the blood were forcing its way out of the eyes (second day). Sharp pain in left eye, more while reading, with photophobia (5th day). Lids. Peculiar twitching across the right upper lid, about 10 p.m transient; in the left eye at 11 p.m (2nd day). Jerking of the left upper lid (3rd day). вall. Pressure on the cornea is very painful (4th day). Pupil. Pupils somewhat enlarged, with slight pain in the balls (4th day). Pupils dilated (4th day); (first day). Pupils much dilated, attract attention, 6 P. M. (5th day). Pupils dilated more afternoons and mornings. Vision. Smoky appearance of the room (2nd day). Dark clouds pass before the eyes, cannot see the letters on the blackboard (2nd day). Feels for another step when at the bottom of the stairs (2nd day).
 Ear.
 Cold spot over the right ear, it feels like a stone, evening (2nd day). Pain extends into the ear from the parotid glands. Hearing. Singing and snapping in left ear (2nd day). Roaring in left ear on rising and in afternoon (3rd day).
 Nose.
 Objective. A sore, like a cold-sore, inside the nostrils (4th day). Discharge (from nose) white and frothy, a little thicker than water (13th day). сatarrhs nasi, with copious thick, yellow mucous discharge. Nose bled a little at 8 P. M. (14th day). вloody discharge from nose several times (17th day). Subjective. Nose stopped during morning (12th day). Nose very dry and burning (2nd day). Feeling as if blood would spurt from the nose (12th day).
 Face.
 Face flushed with the headache (4th day). Rush of blood to face and head (ninth day). Pain extends from the left eye to the eye-tooth, like neuralgia (14th day).

Mouth and throat

 Tongue. Tongue coated thick white (1st to 6th day). Tongue coated thick yellow (14th day); (3rd day). Tongue bright red on the edges, with a sore, raw sensation on the right side (5th day). Tongue feels large, is coated white (3rd day). Tongue sore on the left side, raw, and red. Mouth. Mouth dry (3rd day). Mouth dry and tastes like copper (3rd day). Roof of mouth dry; cannot keep the tongue from constantly moving over the roof of the mouth; sensibility increased; felt burnt (1st hour). Mouth and fauces feel dry; constant inclination to swallow; not relieved by drinking (1st hour). Great dryness in the mouth and throat (1st hour). Mouth hot; the tongue seems to fill it up (4th day). Saliva. сommenced soon to secrete large quantities of saliva, which in the morning was found to contain grayish lumps, afterwards the expectoration was yellowish, and tasted salty; this appeared to be secreted just inside the glottis (6th day). Mouth constantly full of water, worse after each eructation. Saliva salt, like brine, continued several days. Taste. вad taste in the mouth (5th day),; (6th day). Taste fetid (3rd day). Peculiar taste on the tongue posteriorly, extending into the throat, with immediate accumulation of saliva. Taste acrid, with nausea, like copper (1st hour). Taste metallic (1st day). Sour, metallic taste, lasts 15 minutes after a dose, repeatedly. Taste like copper (3rd day). Taste like Lobelia or tobacco (1st hour).
 Throat.
 Sense of a plug in the throat, with scraping and dryness, a feeling like that from tobacco (2nd hour). Fullness in the throat, which keeps him swallowing frothy mucus; the lump or fullness feels like a small puff-ball; not relieved by swallowing (morning of 5th day); this returns in the evening after another dose, and is repeated after subsequent doses. сonstriction and soreness of the throat, with difficulty of swallowing solids, at 5 P. M. (3rd day). Throat constricted and dry ( similar to Lachesis ), (2nd day). Throat constricted and rough, with pain in occiput, etc. (6th hour). сonstricted feeling low down in the throat, with slight nausea, causing a severe paroxysm of coughing (1st hour). Neck feels too short by two inches (2nd and 3rd days). Uvula. Elongation of uvula (5th day). Fauces, Pharynx, and Esophagus. Mucous membrane of fauces dry, red and congested (3rd hour). Dryness of posterior fauces, with hawking of mucus from posterior nares (2nd day). Intense burning in the oesophagus after an eructation, with a qualmish feeling, and an increase of saliva. Fulness of the fauces, with intense burning in the throat, fauces, and oesophagus. сonstriction in the fauces, with dull pressure; acrid taste, with nausea; mouth tastes like copper (1st hour). Rawness of pharynx from posterior nares, left side, down to oesophagus, with sensation of quantity of mucus lodged in the nares and larynx, causing hawking; hawking does not seem to relieve it entirely, a portion only of clear viscid mucus coming away (3rd and 4th days). Swallowing. Swallowing solid food very difficult; it is almost impossible to force solid food into the oesophagus, semi fluids more easily, and fluids easily swallowed (evening, second day). External Throat. Pain in the submaxillary and parotid glands, a stiff feeling in the parotids, and a pain extending from them into the ear, at 8 P. M. (3rd hour). Strong pulsation of the vessels of the neck, with painless congestion of the head, at 5 P. M. (3rd day).

Gastrointestinal tract

 Abdomen.
 Umbilical and Sides. Pain around the umbilicus (2nd day). Stinging pain in left side of abdomen, running into the spermatic cord, in the morning (3rd day). General Abdomen. вearing-down pain in the upper part of the abdomen (2nd day). Jerking and sharp cutting pain in the muscles of the abdomen; waked from sleep, with a scream, at midnight (2nd day). Stinging pain in the muscles of the abdomen, at 4 P. M. (2nd day). Hypogastrium. Pain across lower part of bowels on the right side (4th day). сolic in the lower part of the abdomen, which nothing seemed to relieve; stool normal (2nd day).
 Rectum and Anus.
 Protrusion of piles after a stool, very painful; had to sit down two or three times; could not walk (19th day). Severe aching pain in the anus, waking out of sleep; relieved by stool, at 2.30 p.m (4th day). Tenesmus (3rd day).
 Stool.
 Diarrhoea, preceded by sharp pain across the lower abdomen (2nd day). Diarrhoeic stool, hurrying to the closet, without pain in the rectum. Loose bowels, with transient pain in the abdomen after the stool (5th day). Soft stool, with hard lumps, in the evening (2nd day). Soft, mushy stool at 9 p.m again at 2 P. M. and 6 P. M.; had hardly time to get to the closet (2nd day).

Appetite and food preferences

 Appetite. Appetite not very good, an apparent indifference to food; very little satisfies; what is eaten seems to sour on the stomach, with eructations and a great deal of flatus (4th day). No appetite for supper (2nd day). No desire for breakfast; the stomach seems to come almost up into the mouth; worse on sitting still (4th day). Thirst. Thirst but slightly relieved by drinking, in the evening (2nd day). Eructation. сonstant desire to eructate, which he dreads on account of the burning; worse from smoking. Eructations of hot, acrid fluid, which burns from the stomach to the throat. Eructations of burning hot gas from the stomach, causing a profuse secretion of tenacious mucus, which must be constantly hawked up; aggravated by smoking tobacco. вelching, with taste of ingesta (3rd and 4th day). Nausea. Nausea (3rd day). Nausea all the morning, and till 3 P. M. (1st day). Nausea on awaking, with a sensation of weight low down in the stomach, with pains in the head darting from the center of the brain in straight lines to the occiput; pains predominate in the back of the head (2nd day). Nausea continues till 10 p.m (4th day). Woke suddenly at 5.30 p.m with very much nausea, which increased till he vomits a thin, colorless, watery stuff; somewhat relieved after getting out of bed (4th day). Nausea, especially at 6 p.m before rising; a faint, gone feeling low down in the stomach (1st day). Nausea on rising in the morning, with vertigo (3rd day). Nausea on rising in the morning; after eating, sick feeling, not amounting to nausea, with taste of food (3rd and 4th day). Nausea shortly after rising, lasts till 10 p.m; it returned from 3 to 5 P. M. and again in the evening half an hour after eating (5th day). Nausea, shortly after rising; relieved by breakfast; returned and lasted till 10 p.m (6th day). Nausea came on half an hour after breakfast, not severe enough to cause vomiting, but very persistent; relief for an hour in the afternoon, but returned at 2 P. M. and continued till he fell asleep, at midnight (3rd day). Nausea at 10.30 p.m (3rd day). Nausea continues till 11 p.m when it gradually wears away (4th day). Nausea during afternoon and evening (1st day). Nausea all the afternoon, but could not vomit (4th day). Nausea, with retching and water brash, after eating (2nd day). Nausea; unable to eat the usual breakfast, food seems loathsome; sickness, almost to vomiting; relieved after eating (3rd day). Nausea relieved by eating breakfast (3rd day). Nausea, stinging pain in the stomach, whirling around at the pit of the stomach, with feeling of pressure (3rd day). Nausea and faint feeling, with a paroxysm of coughing as before (half an hour after another dose). сonstant nausea all through the proving. сonstant nausea after 9 p.m not affected by eating; appetite good (2nd day). Slight nausea, some flatus, and pain in the umbilical region (4th hour). Slight nausea and a constricted feeling low down in the throat, causing severe paroxysm of coughing (1st hour). Nausea continues, and is aggravated by motion, especially on getting up in the morning, at 8 p.m (2nd day). Stomach. Faintness in the stomach, lasted about an hour, then gradually passed off, leaving nausea, at 2 P. M. one half-hour after a dose (2nd day). Heat in the stomach; gradually disappeared in a few minutes. вurning and weight in the stomach, aggravated by smoking. Fullness and heat at the pit of the stomach, with nausea and pain around the umbilicus (2nd day).

Urogenital system

 Bladder. вladder feels sore, as though it had been overtaxed or strained; must keep bent forward to take off the pressure, in which position he feels much more comfortable (3rd day). Micturition. Desire to urinate oftener than usual, but did not pass much at a time; urine high-colored. Frequent desire to urinate (10th day). Urine passed frequently and in large quantities (repeated through two provings). Urinates frequently, day and night; the attempt to retain it causes pain. сalled out of bed at 3 p.m to urinate; urine profuse and pale; urinated again at 8 p.m; copious, light lemon-color (6th day). Rises four times in one night to urinate; urine light straw-color (3rd day). Seemed to be fast turning to urine, and running away through his penis; had to stop proving; a renewal of the proving brings it on again, with the sore stretched feeling in the bladder. вefore proving, troubled with a desire to urinate every half hour; since taking the drug, has urinated only four or five times in 24 hours. Urine. Urine white and thick, in the morning (2nd day). Urine high-colored, but clear (10th day). Urine light-reddish, but clear (2nd day); (3rd day). Urine somewhat increased; passed with difficulty (4th day). Urine scanty and high- colored (2nd and 3rd day). Urine normal in color and quantity, but has a greasy pellicle on the surface (1st day). Urine cloudy and dark (1st day).
 Sexual Organs.
 Menses more profuse than usual; 2 days too early. Menses scanty, 17 days too late; in the morning had pain across the small of the back, and in the lower part of the abdomen; menses appeared at 11 P. M. with a very distressed feeling across the lower part of the abdomen; back pained all day and night; flow scanty and pale.

Chest organs

 Larynx. Dryness and burning of larynx (after 12 hours, 2nd day). Dryness and rawness, extending to larynx, the rim of the glottis being particularly affected (5th day). Rawness and swelling increased, with spasm of the glottis, awaking me from sleep and causing severe pain and suffocation (4th night). Voice. For an hour and a half after rising, my voice was entirely without control, whispering and squeaking when expecting to speak loud; croaking and deep voice; this continued more or less through the day (6th day); and with the other symptoms gradually disappeared the day after. Some hoarseness; sensitive to the cold air; (here followed a cold, for which other remedies were taken), (2nd day). сough and Expectoration. Severe paroxysm of coughing, with slight nausea, caused by a constricted feeling low down in the throat (1st hour). Spasmodic, ringing cough, caused by irritation of the throat from hot eructations, aggravated by smoking tobacco. Dry cough all day (12th to 14th day). Secretion of and a hemming up of small lumps of tough mucus of grayish color (5th day). Respiration. Saw-like, rasping sound of respiration (5th day), (took вelladonna1m).
 Chest.
 Left lung and back of the breast sore all day, but did not pain (5th day). Pain in the lower part of the left side, extended around to the back, soon passed off, after eating, at 6 P. M. (4th day). Woke at midnight with a scream, and pain and cramp in the muscles of the left side, with jerking and sharp cutting pain in the muscles of the abdomen (2nd day). Sharp, transient pain in the lower part of the left side, at 10.30 P. M. (2nd day). At 9 p.m a severe, sharp, cutting or sticking pain in the upper third of the right side; worse from motion; most relief from folding the arms across the chest; it becomes so severe that he is obliged to take вryonia, which relieves him, but the side remains very sore; after another dose of Lactic acid, the pain and soreness returned; is compelled to keep the arm close to the side to avoid pain; it is very difficult to put his coat on or off; repeated in subsequent proving. Pain in the back part of right breast at intervals during the morning, till 11 p.m when the pain extended to the axilla, which feels sore to the touch (4th day). Pain in the back of the left breast, two or three times during the day (6th day). Sharp pain in right breast at 11 p.m (6th day). Sharp pain darted through the lower part of the right breast at 1 P. M. and continued at intervals during the afternoon (4th day). Sharp pain in back part of the left breast during the afternoon; at 6 P. M. a similar pain the right breast, after which it felt sore to the touch; soon passed away (2nd day).

Analogs by action

Included in the composition

Manufacturers (or distributors) of the drug

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Фитасинтекс
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Natura Pharma
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