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Natrum Lacticum

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Natrum Lacticum · Lactate of Soda · "The Gouty-Diabetic Sodium Salt"
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🎯 It acts primarily on metabolic processes, specifically addressing rheumatic concretions and states of physical exhaustion.
📖 Clarke writes:
Sodium lactate. Na.C3H5O3, Solution.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Effects of large doses (collected by Allen)
Action on gouty or rheumatic concretions ("chalk stones") in fingers
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Removal of gouty or rheumatic concretions ("chalk stones") in fingers via potencies (Skinner)
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Dissolution of gouty or rheumatic concretions (chalk stones) in the fingers.
Clarke
Great weakness of the lower limbs, similar to the restlessness felt after extreme physical exertion.
Clarke
Abnormal sense of fatigue accompanied by frequent yawning.
Clarke
Unusual, intense hunger and thirst.
Clarke
Sleep becomes more prolonged and sounder than usual.
Clarke
Vomiting induced by large doses.
Clarke
General rheumatoid pains throughout the body.
Clarke
Persistent sleepiness.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🍽️Stomach
Digestive disturbances characterized by excessive hunger, thirst, and vomiting.
Unusual hunger and thirst.
Vomiting (from very large doses).
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Large doses
vomiting
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Lycopodium ClavatumCalcarea Carbonica
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryAllen's EncyclopediaBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaPhatak's Concise MM

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