Origin Mineral · Simple
ClarkePreparation Dilution.
Sources 8 entries across 7 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Hahnemann …
Dose Boericke
2X–30X
Sulphuric acid mixed with three parts of alcohol, ten to fifteen drops three times daily for several weeks, has been successfully used to subdue the craving for liquor. For homeopathic purposes second to thirtieth potency
Reason for useCowperthwaite
Acts especially upon mucous tissues, particularly of the alimentary canal and the respiratory tract, and upon the skin, though, owing to its chemical action, its dynamic physiological effects are but little understood. Characteristic symptoms.
▲ Worse In open air; after dinner; in cold, wet weather
By regionCowperthwaite
Mind (Sulfuricum acidum) Fretful, ill-humored, peevish. ( Bry ., Cham.) Impatient ; must do everything in a hurry.(Sulph.)
Head (Sulfuricum acidum) Sensation in the forehead as if the brain were loose, and falling from side to side (Nux m., Hyos., Rhus tox.) ; worse when walking in the open air ; better when sitting quiet in the room. …
Eyes (Sulfuricum acidum) Sensation of a foreign body in right outer canthus, in the morning when walking. Chronic inflammation of the eyes. Lachrymation.
Stomach (Sulfuricum acidum) Sour eructations. (Alum., Carb. v., Phos.) Violent hiccough. (Cic., Bry., Hyos., Ign., Verat. alb.) Vomiting of drunkards. …
Skin (Sulfuricum acidum) Blue spots like ecchymoses. (Arn., Phos., Sec.) Gangrenous tendency after a bruise. (Ars.)
Sleep (Sulfuricum acidum) Falls asleep late, and awakes early.
Fever (Sulfuricum acidum) Chilliness, worse in-doors ; better out-doors ; when exercising. Profuse perspiration with great debility ; also at night. …
Books*
Antidoted by Pulsatilla Pratensis 2, Ipecacuanha, Sulfonalum
Complementary Pulsatilla Pratensis
Follows well Arnica Montana, Conium Maculatum, Pulsatilla Pratensis +2
Compare Robinia Pseudacacia, Ambra Grisea, Ammonium Carbonicum +26
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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