{"id":1003,"remedy_name":"Lacticum Acidum","remedy_type":"Homeopathic Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Psoric Miasm","temperament":"Neutral","aggravation_time":"Neutral\/Anytime","keynote_indications":"Hering noted that lactic acid was discovered by Scheele in sour milk, the result o f the \nspontaneous fermentation of sugar of milk under the influence of casein. It is also met with in many vegetable \nproducts which have turned sour. \nReisig first introduced it into homeopathy. Lactic acid has been proved in both the lower and higher potencies, \nbut many valuable observations have been made on patients taking substantial doses for diabetes as it was \noften given for diabetes in the past. \nIn these cases, the symptoms of rheumatic fever were directly traced to the acid. Pain, swelling, sti ffness and \ntenderness of joints, worse by motion (as with Bry., which antidotes Lac-ac.). Flying pains about limbs. \nOne pro ver had pain along the right sciatic nerve. The well -known effects of milk that has soured on the \nstomach and remained undigested were produced. Nausea, vomiting, burning and sense of weight. \nWeakness, as if from exercise, aversion to exercise. Rheumatic affections. Rheumatic pains in joints, knees, \nworse by motion. Trembling of whole body, while walking. Debility, weariness of the limbs. \nAcidity. Hot acrid belchings, worse smoking. Salivation, water brash. Morning sickness. Fullness or lump like \npuff ball in throat. \nFrequent passing of large quantities of saccharine urine. Diabetes. Sweaty feet. Breast troubles.","modalities":"Smoking aggravates all symptoms.","symptoms_by_system":{"Mind":"Confusion. Forgetful, can\u2019t remember a thing an hour after it has happened. Dislikes to read or think. \nLazy. Aversion to business or what formerly was pleasant to do. Contemptuous. Sarcastic. Finds fault, very \nexacting. Believes all she says is a lie. Great discouragement during pregnancy. Confusion. Forgetful, can\u2019t remember a thing an hour after it has happened. Dislikes to read or think. \nLazy. Aversion to business or what formerly was pleasant to do. Contemptuous. Sarcastic. Finds fault, very \nexacting. Believes all she says is a lie. Great discouragement during pregnancy.","Vertigo":"Vertigo when turning head suddenly, on stooping, on rising. Vertigo at night. Vertigo worse with heat. \nVertigo as if tossed on a rough sea. with nausea like seasickness. \nCOMMENTS - Cartier noted its use for acute gastroenteritis, six to ten drops in a small glass of water. It was \nused locally in the tuberculous ulceration of vocal cords. \nNash regarded the concomitance of rheumatic pains as the chief guiding symptom here. He recorded a case \n \n \nof diabetes with rheumatic fever supervening, cured with Lac-ac. 200c. \nConstant nausea, nausea on awaking, before rising. Nausea in diabetes, pregnancy, or rheumatism. Nausea, \nbetter from eating, belchings, worse from smoking. Smoking \n\u2022 aggravates the belchings. Diabetes. \nSevere pains in muscles and joints after exertion. Chronic fatigue with flu -like symptoms since physical over-\nexertion. 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 \nwith sensation of fullness in vertex. Dull pain in forehead, just over eyes and extending into eyes. Pain in head \nand back all night. Pain in occiput and alternating between there and forehead. Head sore to touch. Fine miliary \neruption on scalp. Congestion of head, painless with strong pulsation of vessels of neck. Head feels very large. Headache \nwith sensation of fullness in vertex. Dull pain in forehead, just over eyes and extending into eyes. Pain in head \nand back all night. Pain in occiput and alternating between there and forehead. Head sore to touch. Fine miliary \neruption on scalp.","Eyes":"Sensation of fullness in eyes with headache. Eyes feel tired. Eyes feel as  if they would burst. Marked \n \n \nprotrusion of eyes. Hyperesthesia of retina, steady aching in and behind eyeball. Pupils dilated. \nPhotophobia, 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. \nPain 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 \nvesicles on nose in morning. Parotids feel stiff. Pains from parotids into ear.","Mouth":"Mouth and fauces very dry and hot. Much saliva in mouth, tasting salty. Copious salivation and \nwater brash, especially during pregnancy. Acrid taste with nausea. Sour, coppery taste. Very so re mouth. \nRoof of mouth dry, feels burnt. Canker sores. \nNose - Great sensitiveness of smell. Severe coryza. Stopped nose. Sneezing. Thick, yellow mucus from head \nto throat. Dryness of posterior nares, with hawking of mucus. Nosebleed every morning.  \nPerspiration - Copious perspiration. Unusual perspiration of feet.","Throat":"Dryness of throat with hoarseness. Dryness and rawness, extending to larynx. Sensation of aplug \nin the throat. Excessive hawking with or without nausea. Keeps swallowing. Difficulty of swallowing solids, \nliquids more easily. Fullness or lump like a puffball. Sense of constriction low down in throat, rough and dry. \nIntense burning in throat, fauces and esophagus worse by eructation. Fauces h ot, dry and swollen. Aphonia. \nHoarseness. \nTongue - Tongue dry, parched, red and raw. Thick yellow coating on tongue with bad taste in morning. Tongue \nsticky, coated thick white. Tongue sore on left side.","Chest":"Left side of chest sore and painful. Cutting or sticking pain in upper third of right side.  \nConstitutions - Suited to anemic, pale women. Large doses disagreed with melancholic, choleric constitution, \ndark hair and eyes. \nCough - Hoarse, hard, dry cough with dry ness of glottis. Spasmodic, ringing cough from irritation in throat. \nCough from hot eructations. Cough with nausea and constricted feeling in throat. Constant cough worse spring \nand fall, with foot sweat. Cough worse from smoking. Sharp pains around heart, causes palpitations. \nKidneys - Frequent pain in kidneys. Fre quent desire to urinate large quantities. Urinates day and night, the \nattempt to retain it causes pain. Copious urine, deep brownish red, with much reddish sediment. Sugar in urine. \nMorning 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 \ncough, caused by irritation in throat.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Burning and weight in stomach. Burning, hot gas from stomach to throat, causing profuse secretion \nof tenacious mucus, worse smoking. Hot, acridbelch ings. Food sours. Uneasiness in stomach after food \nand drink. Nausea with water brash or vomiting, better from eating. Nausea, morning sickness, especially in \npale, anemic women. Nausea on rising in morning. Nausea after breakfast, not severe, but very persistent. \nNausea like seasickness. Constant nausea, persisting for days. \nTemperature - Cold and chilly 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 \npain across lower ab domen before stool. Left hypochondrium sensitive to touch. Sharp cutting pains and \njerking in muscle. Dull pain in left groin over hip bone. Appetite impaired. Voracious appetite and great thirst. Eating generally improves symptoms. Nausea \non waking, better by eating in diabetes or pregnancy.","Urinary & Genital":"Annoying erections in morning, but loins ache too much to attempt sex. Semi nal emissions three \nsuccessive nights. Menses scanty, more profuse than usual. Itching of vulva during flow. Leucorrhea, staining linen \nyellow, when checked, nasal catarrh ensues. Pain as if menstruating, sitting with feet high lessens uterine \nsoreness. Pain in small of back and lower abdomen. Aching pain in region of right ovary, worse by rapid \nwalking or exercise. Morning sickness with salivation, nausea and vomiting, water brash better by breakfast.","Extremities":"Limbs feel chilly. Debility, weariness of the limbs. Weakness as if from exercise with rheumatic pai ns \nin the bones, aversion to exercise. Rheumatic pain in joints and shoulders, wrists, knees,  with much \nweakness. Joints swollen, not tender, stiff. Severe, sharp pains in joints, stiffness. All pains worse by \nmovement. Trembling of whole body while walking.","Neck & Back":"Pain in small of back, extending into shoulders. Sore aching in lower part of back, worse when walking. \nStiff neck. Stiff down between scapulae and across shoulders. \nBreasts - 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 \nparts of the body, particularly thighs and lower limbs.","Sleep":"Stupid, drowsy all day, restless all night. Sleeplessness from vertigo, from backache. Dreams of sexual \nintercourse, with erections, no emission. Horrible dreams, of abysses."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}