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Ammonium Muriaticum

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Sal Ammoniac · Ammonium Chloride · "The Grief-Filled Cough Remedy"
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🎯 It acts primarily on the mucous membranes, causing increased and retained secretions, and is indicated in sluggish patients with respiratory or liver complaints.
📖 Boericke writes:
A state of prostration bordering on a typhoid state is produced by this remedy. All mucous secretions are increased and retained. It is especially adapted to fat and sluggish patients who have respiratory troubles. Coughs associated with catarrhs and affections of liver. A tendency to irregular circulation, blood seems to be in constant turmoil, pulsations, etc. Many groups of symptoms are accompanied by cough,profuse glairy secretions. Its periods of aggravations are peculiarly divided as to the bodily region affected; thus the head and chest symptoms are worse mornings, the abdominal in the afternoon, the pains in the limbs, the skin and febrile symptoms, in the evenings. "Boiling" sensation.
👤 Constitution
•Fat and sluggish patients who are prone to respiratory troubles and catarrhal conditions.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
A tendency to irregular circulation, blood seems to be in constant turmoil, pulsations, etc. Many groups of symptoms are accompanied by cough, profuse glairy secretions.
introduction
Free acrid, hot watery discharge corroding the lip.
nose
Loss of smell.
nose
Leucorrhoea, like white of an egg (Alum; Bor; Calc p); with pain about the navel; brown, slimy after every urination.
female
Hoarseness and burning in larynx.
respiratory
Icy coldness between shoulders; not relieved by warm covering, followed by itching.
back
Contraction of hamstring tendons.
extremities
Sciatica, worse sitting, better lying.
extremities
Chilliness evenings after lying down and on awakening, without thirst.
fever
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for emotional states stemming from grief and suppressed sadness.
Melancholy, apprehensive; like from internal grief.
Desire to cry, but cannot.
Consequences of grief.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
↑Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Third to sixth
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Lowest potencies.
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Coffea Cruda →Nux Vomica →Causticum →
🔄 Compare With
Calcarea Carbonica →Causticum →Senega →
📚 Sources & References

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