{"id":1069,"remedy_name":"Natrum Sulphuricum","remedy_type":"Homeopathic Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Sycotic Miasm","temperament":"Chilly","aggravation_time":"Morning","keynote_indications":"Source: Derived from sodium sulphate ( Na\u2082SO\u2084), also known as Glauber\u2019s salt, a mineral salt,. prepared for homeopathic use through trituration and serial dilution to enhance therapeutic action. while eliminating material effects, in accordance with homeopathic pharmacopeia standards. Traditional  Context:  Historically  employed  in  homeopathy  for  hepatic,  respiratory,. psychological, musculoskeletal, and dermatological disorders , particularly those involving liver. dysfunction,  respiratory  congestion,  and  emotional  despair.  It  is  noted  for  symptoms  such  as. jaundice, asthma, depression, and joint pains, often aggravated by damp weather, morning, or. emotional stress, and ameliorated by dry weather, open air, or motion. Modern  Context:  Indicated  for  hepatic  conditions (e.g.,  hepatitis,  cirrhosis),  respiratory. conditions (e.g., asthma, chronic bronchitis),  psychological conditions  (e.g., major depressive. disorder, suicidal ideation),  musculoskeletal conditions  (e.g., osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia), and. dermatological  conditions (e.g.,  eczema,  psoriasis).  It  suits  patients  with  acute  or  chronic. symptoms  characterized  by  jaundice,  respiratory  congestion,  depression,  joint  pains,  or. sensitivity to dampness, typically exacerbated by damp weather, morning, or emotional stress, and. often seen in individuals with sycotic, water-retentive constitutions. The remedy is particularly. relevant for those with hepatic or respiratory conditions, often presenting with symptoms like. yellowing  skin  or  wheezing,  commonly  observed  in  patients  with  hepatitis,  asthma,  or  major. depressive disorder triggered by damp environments, grief, or metabolic imbalance.","modalities":"Worse from: Damp weather (rain, humidity), morning, cold air, rich foods, fatty foods,. emotional stress, night, rest, lying on the right side, solitude, overwork, sitting, exertion.","symptoms_by_system":{"Mind":"Inability to think. Mental exertion aggravates. Industrious. Periodical attacks of mania. Sensitive and \nsuspicious. Fear of crowds, evil. Fear from noise, from noise at night. Mental troubles arising from injury to \nhead. Mental effects of falls, blows. Cheerful after stools. Confusion better after stools. \nDepression, worse music or mellow light. Sadness sitting near a stained glass window. Moved to tears by \nmusic and soft light. Sadness in morning. Very irritable, ill-humored, worse morning. Dislikes to speak or to be \nspoken to. Weeping, better in open air. \nAversion to life, with photophobia. Estranged from her family, from his wife. Suicidal impulses, has to use \nself-control \nto prevent shooting himself (Aur.). Wants to commit suicide by shooting, or by hanging. Inability to think. Mental exertion aggravates. Industrious. Periodical attacks of mania. Sensitive and \nsuspicious. Fear of crowds, evil. Fear from noise, from noise at night. Mental troubles arising from injury to \nhead. Mental effects of falls, blows. Cheerful after stools. Confusion better after stools. \nDepression, worse music or mellow light. Sadness sitting near a stained glass window. Moved to tears by \nmusic and soft light. Sadness in morning. Very irritable, ill-humored, worse morning. Dislikes to speak or to be \nspoken to. Weeping, better in open air. \nAversion to life, with photophobia. Estranged from her family, from his wife. Suicidal impulses, has to use \nself-control \nto prevent shooting himself (Aur.). Wants to commit suicide by shooting, or by hanging.","Vertigo":"Vertigo, relieved by sweat on head. Vertigo after dinner, from gastric derangements. Vertigo at 6 \np.m., followed by vomiting of sour mucus. \nCOMMENTS - Grauvogl and Schussler used Nat -s. in the lower trituratio n. It was Schtlssler\u2019s specific for \nepidemic influenza, but homeopaths need not confine them selves. When the correspondence is exact, the \nhighest potencies will act better than the lower; when the likeness is more general, the lower will give the best \nresults. \nHeadache, with drowsiness. Basal head \nache, as if the bones at the base of the brain were crushed, pressure on both sides or on right side of occiput. \nSun headaches. Severe migraine, especially after a head injury or after grief. Nausea, vomiting, b ursting and \nsplitting migraines. Worse mental effort. \nSpinal meningitis with violent, crushing pain in the occiput. Traumatic epilepsy from injury to the head. \nBlindness after head injury, cortical blindness. Personality change after head injury. Injuries to the spine, \nalthough more specifically for the head. \nMental troubles arising from injury to the head. Nervous exhaustion brought on by de bilitating diseases. \nChronic fatigue. Overly concerned with the future. Tend to project and plan a lot. Irritability , worse morning. \nThe mind clears as the day goes on. Mental symptoms worse from music.  \nSentimental. Worse from nursing loved ones, never been well since nursing a loved one. Overwhelming sense \nof being overbur dened. Very independent. Angry, verbally viole nt. Resentment about life, regretful. Holds \ngrudges. \nDifficulty expressing emotions after a grief. Low spirits, even to suicidal impulse. Suicidal depression typified \nby a great con flict about whether to do it or not (Aurum has conflict over when they wil l do it). May act \nimpulsively. Tendency to hanging or shooting themselves. \nPostpartum depression, especially if the birth was traumatic (Sep. first). Feeling overwhelmed and overworked \nwith new baby. Depression worse in the morning. Despair over recovery. \nHydremia, worse in humid weather, near the water and in moist, damp, underground dwellings. Ailments arise \nor are worse from dwelling in damp houses, from damp weather, damp soil, weather changing to damp, getting \nwet. Chest eruptions every spring. Warm -blooded, worse heat. Better from warm, dry weather, and being in \nthe open air. \nAsthma, particularly found in malarial districts. Humid asthma. Asthma after a cold. Attacks frequently occur in \n \n \nthe early morning hours. Skin symptoms during or after asthma. Asthma in children, with restless legs. \nCatarrhs with yellowish green or green se cretions. Discharges are thick, green, yellow and painless (Med., \npain and inflammation with the discharge). Bronchitis and coughs with a lot of mucus. Gonorrhea, sinusitis, \nand chronic urethritis. \nScrofulous ophthalmia. Granular lids. Photophobia (Nat -c., Nat-m.). Sensitivity in the eyes. Nosebleed before \nand during menses (not vicarious like Bry). Toothache is worse by warm things, intolerable by hot things, and \nbetter by holding cold water in the mouth. \nEdema, edematous erysipelas. Vesicles on the skin containing yellowish water, moist herpes, ringworm, \nsycotic excrescences. Burning of the feet (Sulph.) and stiffness of the joints (Rhus -t.). Limbs feel bruised and \nweary, especially with migraines. Drowsy, weak, weary and heavy feeling. \nFunctional disturbances in the secretion of bile. Chills and fever, bilious fever, in fluenza, diabetes, bilious \nvomiting, bilious diarrhea. History of hepatitis. Gallstones with severe right -sided pain and cramps. Bad taste \nin the mouth in morning. Tongue is coated yellow or white. \nDiarrhea in the morning (Sulph.), especially after eating fruits, pastries or ice cream. Diarrhea driving one out \nof bed. \u201cCheerfulness after loose stools.\u201d Craves yog urt. Likes dairy and cheese, but not as strong. Desires \nsweets, but aggravate. Worse from fruits or pastries. \nGenerally right-sided (Thuj., left sided). Hydrogenoid and sycotic miasm (Thuj.). Pain in the right colon, the \nright shoulder. Headaches over the right eye. Warts on the right foot and right hand (Thuj.). \nH. C. Allen said that with the possible exception of Graph., no remedy has \u201csuch terrible sensitiveness to light.\u201d \nHermann of Paris cured a young woman, a patient whose sleep was disturbed by dream s of fighting. \nLeonard cured a case of violent asthma induced by unusual exertion with Nat-s. 200x. \nW. J. Guernsey recorded a similar case. \nNatrum sulphuricum Mrs. S., 36. had violent attacks of asthma, with greenish, purulent sputa, and a loose \nevacuation immediately after rising the last two days. Nat -s. 500c was given in water, every two hours. She \nwas able to lie down the same night and all her symptoms rapidly cleared up.  \nGuernsey also had the case of Mrs. C., 42. who had been subject to attacks for years. Copious expectoration \nof greenish mucus. She was given Nat -s. in water every three hours. Improvement began after a few doses, \nexpectoration became paler and less abundant. She felt better than she had for years previously.  \nMahlon Preston cured many c ases of threatened tuberculosis having \u201cpains fly ing from the chest beginning \nwith a dry cough.\u201d \nGregg gave the symptoms \u201call -gone, empty feeling in chest, a sense of weakness in chest, must hold chest \nwith both hands when coughing for support to relieve the weakness.\u201d \u201cMust hold chest because of pain and \nsoreness, feels as if it would fly to pieces\u201d (Bry., Phos.).","Head":"III effects of falls and injuries to the head. Mental or physical troubles after injury. Headaches since \nhead injury. Gnawing pain in occiput. Base of brain as if crushed in a vise. Boring in right temple,  \nNatrum sulphuricum preceded by burning in stomach. Headaches, worse by noise, stooping, during menses, \nlight, eating, better in dark room, vomiting. Salivation with headache. Head jerks to side (right). Brain feels \nloose when stooping. Bursting feeling on coughing ' Pressure and heat in vertex during menses. Pulsating, \nfrom congestion of blood to head. Spinal meningitis. Head jerks to right side. Creeping in scalp of vertex. \nScalp sensitive, combing hair painful. \nKidneys - Frequent urination. Polyuria. Diabetes. Urging to urinate, with piercing in both groins. Burning pain \nin urethra. Urine loaded with bile. Urine with sedi ment of a yellow color or like brick -dust. Scanty, dark urine, \nhad to get up several times at night. III effects of falls and injuries to the head. Mental or physical troubles after injury. Headaches since \nhead injury. Gnawing pain in occiput. Base of brain as if crushed in a vise. Boring in right temple,  \nNatrum sulphuricum preceded by burning in stomach. Headaches, worse by noise, stooping, during menses, \nlight, eating, better in dark room, vomiting. Salivation with headache. Head jerks to side (right). Brain feels \nloose when stooping. Bursting feeling on coughing ' Pressure and heat in vertex during menses. Pulsating, \nfrom congestion of blood to head. Spinal meningitis. Head jerks to right side. Creeping in scalp of vertex. \nScalp sensitive, combing hair painful. \nKidneys - Frequent urination. Polyuria. Diabetes. Urging to urinate, with piercing in both groins. Burning pain \nin urethra. Urine loaded with bile. Urine with sedi ment of a yellow color or like brick -dust. Scanty, dark urine, \nhad to get up several times at night.","Eyes":"Yellow conjunctiva. Conjunctivitis with granular lids, green pus, terrible photophobia. Photophobia, on \nwaking in morning. Sensitive to sunlight. Crawling or burning in eyes. As if eyeballs were hot. Granular lids. \nItching on edges of lids mornings. Heaviness of eyelids. Ach ing in eyes in  evening, when reading by \ncandlelight. Blindness from head injury. Dimness of sight from weakness of eyes. Confused sight. Sparks \nbefore eyes after blowing nose.","Ears":"Heat in right ear, evening. Piercing, stitches, sticking pains in ears, worse in damp weather. Piercing \npain in right ear inward. Lancinations in ears. Irritable mucus membrane of ears and nose. Pressing in ears as \nif tympanum was pressed out. Earache as if something was forcing its way out. Ringing, tinkling in ears, as of \nbells.","Face":"Yellow complexion, pale, sickly. Itching of face. Tearing in face and in cheekbones. Vesicles and \npimples on face. Pimples on chin that burn when touched. Vesicles on lower lip. Lips burn like pepper. Dryness \non upper lip.","Mouth":"Offensive breath with malarial symptoms. Bitter taste.  Taste unpleasant, slimy. Slimy, thick, \ntenacious, white mucus. Salivation during headache. Mouth as if rough and numb. Blisters on palate. Burning \nin mouth as from pepper. Burning of palate as if sore and raw during menses. Gums burn like fire.  \nNeck - Violent pains in back of neck and at base of brain. Stitches in nape of neck at night. Jerking, tearings \nand tension in muscles, on left side of neck. \nNose - Nose stopped up, great dryness and burning. Root of nose feels stopped up. Nasal catarrh with thick, \nyellow discharge and salty mucus. Coryza with obstruction of nose. Sneezing with fluent coryza. Yellowish -\ngreen nasal discharge becomes green on exposure to light. Watery discharge at night. Ethmoiditis. Nosebleed, \nbefore and during menses, stops and returns often. \nPerspiration - Sweats without thirst. Sweats at night, in morning. Sweats on face, on scrotum.","Throat":"Dry throat. Sore throat. Tearing pain down throat. Burning in pharynx during menses. Impeded \nswallowing. Feeling o f a lump on swallowing. Frequent constriction of throat. Inflammation, with profuse, \ntenacious mucus. Thick, yellow mucus drops from posterior sinuses. Hawking of salt mucus, worse morning. \nTonsils and uvula inflamed and swollen. Ulcers on tonsils. Goiter. \nTongue - Brown, bitter coating on tongue. Dirty brown or greenish yellow, thick, pasty tongue, especially at \nbase. Tongue covered with mucus, slimy taste in mouth. Burning blisters, vesicles on tongue. Tip of tongue \nfeels burnt. Root of tongue coated a dirty greenish gray or greenish brown.","Chest":"Wheezing  or  shortness  of  breath,  with  a  sensation  of  tightness  or  oppression,. resembling asthma, worse with damp weather, night, cold air, or exertion, often with. thick, green mucus. Chronic cough or bronchitis, with a tendency to rattling mucus, resembling chronic. bronchitis, aggravated by dampness, morning, or lying down. Chest congestion or heaviness, with a sensation of suffocation, resembling chronic. obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), worse with damp weather or night. Tendency to respiratory congestion, with aggravation in damp or cold states. Psychological:. Depression or despair, with a sensation of hopelessness or heaviness, resembling. major depressive disorder, worse with damp weather, morning, emotional stress, or. solitude, often with suicidal thoughts or aversion to life. Irritability or mood swings, with a tendency to sensitivity, resembling adjustment. disorder, aggravated by dampness, stress, or morning. Anxiety or mental fatigue, with a sensation of overwhelm, resembling generalized. anxiety disorder, worse with damp weather or overwork. Tendency  to  psychological  heaviness,  with  aggravation  in  damp  or  emotionally. charged states.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Stomach feels distended and heavy. Squeamishness in stomach before meals. Slow digestion. \nAcid dyspepsia with heartburn and flatulence. Water brash in evening. Frequent hiccough after eating  \nbread and butter. Hiccough in evening. Nausea with pain in eyes. Sour vomit or regurgitation. Green bilious \nvomiting. Green, bilious vomit. Morning sickness, vomiting with bitter taste in mouth. \nTeeth - Drawing pains in teeth. Throbbing toothache with restlessness, worse warm, but intolerable to hot \ndrink. Tearing in carious teeth, on getting out of bed, at night. Toothache better by holding cold water in mouth. \nGums burn like fire. \nTemperature - Chills up back, with icy cold ness, gooseflesh, shaking and chattering of teeth, with anguish \nand thirst. Cannot get warm even in bed. Internal chills with stretching and yawning. Sudden flashes of heat \ntowards evening. Increased warmth of body, with restlessness. Fever with aversion to uncover. Foul axillary \nsweat, profuse at night. Perspiration in morning. Burning pain in abdomen and anus. Duodenal catarrh. Cramps at um bilicus. Cramps with \nflatulence, before breakfast, better eating. Incarcerated flatulence,  painful, pushes here and there, right \nabdomen. Flatulency, wind colic in ascending colon, worse before breakfast. Colic better rubbing or kneading \nabdomen, lying on sides. Lead colic. Bruised pain with urging to stool. Abdominal flatulence after confinement. \nTension in right hypochondrium as if it would burst. Inflammation of right groin, typhlitis. Tymp anites in bilious \nfevers. Tuberculosis abdominalis. Want of appetite and repugnance to food. Desire for ice and ice -cold water. Thirst at the start of fever \nonly. Desire for salty fish, beer and cold drinks. Desire for or aversion to yogurt. Aversion to meat and bread. \nStarchy food, milk and potatoes disagree. Beer is distasteful. Vegetables, fruit, pastry, cold food or drink and \nfarinaceous food causes diarrhea.","Urinary & Genital":"Edema of prepuce and scrotum. Sweat on scrotum in evening. Itching of glans, of scrotum with burning \nafter scratching. Violent itching of glans of pe nis or scrotum. Enlarged prostate, with pus and mucus in urine. \nCondylomata, soft, fleshy excrescences, greenish discharges. Warts. Chronic gonorrhea, thick, greenish \ndischarge, little pain. Increased sexual desire. Voluptuous feeling during stool. Scanty menses, too late, with knotty stools. Acrid and profuse menses, with nosebleed. Burning in \npharynx during menstruation. Leucorrhea acrid, corrosive, parts inflamed. Yellow -green leucorrhea following \ngonorrhea, with hoarseness. Leucorrhea with hoarseness. Herpetic vulvitis.","Extremities":"Joint  pains  or  stiffness,  with  a  sensation  of  aching  or  heaviness,  resembling. osteoarthritis, worse with damp weather, rest, morning, or cold, often with swelling. or cracking joints. Muscle soreness or fibromyalgia-like pain, with a tendency to tenderness, resembling. fibromyalgia, aggravated by dampness, stress, or morning. Backache or spinal stiffness, with a sensation of rigidity, resembling spondylosis,. worse with damp weather or sitting. Tendency to musculoskeletal congestion, with aggravation in damp or inactive states. Natrum sulphuricum (Sodium Sulphate) 1437. Dermatological:. Moist eczema or oozing eruptions, with a sensation of itching or burning, resembling. eczema,  worse  with  damp  weather,  stress,  or  night,  often  with  yellow-green. discharge. Scaling or psoriasis, with a tendency to flaking or cracking, resembling psoriasis,. aggravated by dampness, cold, or stress. Skin sensitivity or warts, with a sensation of roughness, resembling verrucae, worse. with damp weather or stress. Tendency to dermatological congestion, with aggravation in damp or stressed states.","Neck & Back":"Violent pain in back of neck and at base of brain. Soreness up and down spine and neck. Piercing pain \nbetween scapulae. Sharp cutting pain in back spreading up wards like a fan. Bruised pain in lum bar region. \nLumbar region pains if one attempts to retain the urine. Contusive pains in sacrum. Chronic swelling of cervical \nglands. Spinal meningitis. Opisthotonos. Itching when undressing. \nBreasts - Nipples retracted (Sars.).","Skin":"Jaundiced skin, after anger. Chronic skin eruptions. Eczema, moist and ooz ing profusely. Erysipelas, \nsmooth, red, shiny, tingling or painful swelling of s kin. Wheals containing a yellow, watery, not glutinous \nsecretion. Watery, yellow blisters. Yellow scales after breaking of vesicles. Sycotic excrescences, wart -like \nred lumps all over body. Itching pimples. Itching while undressing. Chafing of skin in chil dren with bilious \nsymptoms.","Sleep":"Great sleepiness during day. Drowsiness in forenoon when reading or writing. Sleeplessness caused \nby great agitation. Jerking of limbs during sleep. Awakes from the pain of flatulence. Uneasy sleep with anxious \nand disagreeable dreams. Dreams of running water, of flying. Dreams of being insulted or fighting. Frequent \nwaking from unpleasant, fantastic dreams.","Generalities":"As if forehead would burst, as if a screw being driven in, as if top of head would split. As if brain \nwas loose and fell to left templ e, as if brain crushed in a vice or something gnawing there. Creeping in scalp \nto vertex. Crawling in eyes. As if bells ringing in ears. As if tympanum was pressed out, as if something forcing \nits way out of ears. Lump or ball in throat. Weight on chest. B urning on top of head, right eye, edges of lids, \n \n \ngums, palate, anus, abdomen, soles to knees."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}