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Lacticum Acidum
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Lacticum Acidum Reference Specimen
Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Psoric Miasm
The Psoric miasm is considered the mother of all chronic diseases. It primarily manifests as functional nervous weakness, allergies, skin itching, eruptions, and hypersensitivity.
🧠General & Mental Health
▲GENERAL
Hering noted that lactic acid was discovered by Scheele in sour milk, the result o f 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.
Reisig first introduced it into homeopathy.
Lactic acid has been proved in both the lower and higher potencies,
but many valuable observations have been made on patients taking substantial doses for diabetes as it was
often given for diabetes in the past.
In these cases, the symptoms of rheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. fever were directly traced to the acid.
Pain, swelling, sti ffness and
tenderness of joints, worse by motion (as with Bry., which antidotes Lac-ac.).
Flying pains about limbs.
One pro ver had pain along the right sciatic nerve.
The well-known effects of milk that has soured on the
stomach and remained undigested were produced.
Nausea, vomiting, burning and sense of weight.
Weakness, as if from exercise, aversion to exercise.
Rheumatic affections.
Rheumatic pains in joints, knees,
worse by motion.
Forgetful, can’t remember a thing an hour after it has happened.
Dislikes to read or think.
Lazy.
Aversion to business or what formerly was pleasant to do.
Contemptuous.
Sarcastic.
Finds fault, very
exacting.
Believes all she says is a lie.
Great discouragement during pregnancy.
Lazy.
▲SLEEP
Stupid, drowsy all day, restless all night.
Sleeplessness from vertigo, from backache.
Dreams of sexual
intercourse, with erections, no emission.
Horrible dreams, of abysses
👁️Head & Sensory Organs
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. when turning head suddenly, on stooping, on rising.
Vertigo at night.
Vertigo worse with heat.
Vertigo as if tossed on a rough sea with nausea like seasickness.
COMMENTS-Cartier noted its use for acute gastroenteritis, six to ten drops in a small glass of water.
It was
used locally in the tuberculous ulceration of vocal cords.
Nash regarded the concomitance of rheumatic pains as the chief guiding symptom here.
He recorded a case
of diabetes with rheumatic fever supervening, cured with Lac-ac.
200c.
Constant nausea on awaking, before rising.
Nausea in diabetes, pregnancy, or rheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues..
Nausea,
better from eating, belchings, worse from smoking
• aggravates the belchings.
Diabetes.
Severe pains in muscles and joints after exertion.
Chronic fatigue with flu-like symptoms since physical over-exertion.
Chronic fatigue with muscle aches.
Inoffensive, copious foot-sweat (Sil.)
▲HEAD
Congestion of head, painless with strong pulsation of vessels of neck.
Head feels very large.
Headache
with sensation of fullness 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.
Head sore to touch.
Fine miliary
eruption on scalp.
▲EYES
Sensation of fullness in eyes with headache.
Eyes feel tired.
Eyes feel as if they would burst.
Marked
protrusion of eyes.
HyperesthesiaExtreme sensitivity to touch or painAn abnormal increase in sensitivity to sensory stimuli, such as touch, heat, cold, or pain. of retina, steady aching in and behind eyeball.
Pupils dilated.
PhotophobiaExtreme sensitivity to lightAn abnormal intolerance to light, causing eye discomfort, squinting, or pain in bright environments., direct light painful.
Jerking of left upper lid
▲EARS
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
▲FACE
Face flushed or congested from headache.
Erysipelatous redness on left cheek and side of nose.
Small
vesicles on nose in morning.
Parotids feel stiff.
Pains from parotids into ear
🫁Respiratory & Throat
▲MOUTH
Mouth and fauces very dry and hot.
Much saliva in mouth, tasting salty.
Copious salivation and
water brash, especially during pregnancy.
Acrid taste with nausea.
Sour, coppery taste.
Very so re mouth.
Roof of mouth dry, feels burnt.
Canker sores.
Nose-Great sensitiveness of smell.
Severe coryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge..
Cutting or sticking pain in upper third of right side.
Constitutions-Suited to anemic, pale women.
Large doses disagreed with melancholic, choleric constitution,
dark hair and eyes.
Cough-Hoarse, hard, dry cough with dry ness of glottis.
Spasmodic, ringing cough from irritation in throat.
Cough from hot eructations.
Cough with nausea and constricted feeling in throat.
Constant cough worse spring
and fall, with foot sweat.
Cough worse from smoking.
Sharp pains around heart, causes palpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions..
Kidneys-Frequent pain in kidneys.
Fre quent desire to urinate large quantities.
Urinates day and night, the
attempt to retain it causes pain.
Copious urine, deep brownish red, with much reddish sediment.
Sugar in urine.
Morning urine contained a large amount of salt, in evening a large excess of sugar.
Saw-like rasping sound.
Frequent deep sighing inspirations and expirations.
Spasmodic, ringing
cough, caused by irritation in throat
🥗Digestive & Genitourinary
▲ABDOMEN
Burning and weight in stomach.
Burning, hot gas from stomach to throat, causing profuse secretion
of tenacious mucus, worse smoking.
Hot, acridbelch ings.
Food sours.
Uneasiness in stomach after food
and drink.
Nausea with water brash or vomiting, better from eating.
Nausea, morning sickness, especially in
pale, anemic women.
Nausea on rising in morning.
Nausea after breakfast, not severe, but very persistent.
Nausea like seasickness.
Constant nausea, persisting for days.
Temperature-Cold and chillyHypersensitive to cold temperaturesA constitutional state of feeling exceptionally cold, lacking vital heat, and needing warmth or heavy blankets. at times, mostly on limbs.
Flushes of heat with headaches.
Pains across bowels and lower right side.
Bearing down pain in upper part of abdomen.
Sharp
pain across lower abdomen before stool.
Left hypochondrium sensitive to touch.
Sharp cutting pains and
jerking in muscle.
Dull pain in left groin over hip bone.
Appetite impaired.
Voracious appetite and great thirst.
Eating generally improves symptoms.
Nausea
on waking, better by eating in diabetes or pregnancy
▲GENITALS ETC
Annoying erections in morning, but loins ache too much to attempt sex.
Semi nal emissions three
successive nights.
Menses scanty, more profuse than usual.
Itching of vulva during flow.
LeucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection., staining linen
yellow, when checked, nasal catarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane. ensues.
Pain as if menstruating, sitting with feet high lessens uterine
soreness.
Pain in small of back and lower abdomen.
Aching pain in region of right ovary, worse by rapid
walking or exercise.
Morning sickness with salivation, nausea and vomiting, water brash better by breakfast
🦴Musculoskeletal & Skin
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Limbs feel chilly.
Debility, weariness of the limbs.
Weakness as if from exercise with rheumatic pai ns
in the bones, aversion to exercise.
Rheumatic pain in joints and shoulders, wrists, knees, with much
weakness.
Joints swollen, not tender, stiff.
Severe, sharp pains in joints, stiffness.
All pains worse by
movement.
Trembling of whole body while walking
▲BACK AND NECK
Pain in small of back, extending into shoulders.
Sore aching in lower part of back, worse when walking.
Stiff neck.
Stiff down between scapulae and across shoulders.
Breasts-Pain in breasts with enlargement of axillary glands
▲SKIN
Skin harsh and dry, no sweat.
Itching and burning, worse by cold.
Red spots or blotches on various
parts of the body, particularly thighs and lower limbs
📋 Remedy Stats
🏷️ Category🩺 Homeopathic
🧬 MiasmPsoric Miasm
🌡️ TemperamentNeutral
🕒 AggravationNeutral/Anytime
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📚Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
🩺Medical Verification & Disclaimer:
This clinical profile has been prepared, peer-reviewed, and verified by the Herbalhomeo expert homeopathic team in accordance with authoritative medical references.
⚠️ Important: This information is for educational and informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a professional homeopathic practitioner before starting any treatment.