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Sulphuricum Acidum

30CSulphuric Ac
Sulphuric Acid · "The Haste Trembling Acid Remedy"
sul-ac.MineralUncommonPsoric
🎯 A remedy for profound physical weakness and , particularly in the digestive tract, often associated with a hurried temperament and a tendency toward bleeding or bruising.
📖 Boericke writes:
The "" common to acids shows itself here, especially in the digestive tract, giving a very relaxed feeling in the stomach, with craving for stimulants. Tremor and weakness; everything must be done in a hurry. Hot flushes, followed by perspiration, with trembling. Tendency to following mechanical . . Lead poisoning. and hypochlorrhydria. .
👤 Constitution
Typically thin, weak individuals who feel hurried and impatient; often elderly people with digestive weakness or those suffering from the effects of mechanical .
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Compressive pain in side of ; relieved by holding the hands near the head.
head
Thrust in right temple as if plug were pressed in.
head
; sour ; sets teeth on edge (Robin).
stomach
Craving for alcohol.
stomach
Relaxed feeling in stomach.
stomach
.
stomach
Feeling as if would protrude, especially left side.
abdomen
Respiration rapid with shooting in muscles and movement of wings of nose; moves up and down violently.
respiratory
.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for patients who are chronically impatient, irritable, and feel a constant, anxious need to rush.
Fretful, impatient.
Unwilling to answer questions; hurried.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency

Historical record, not a prescription. Boericke published this in 1927. It is not medical advice — consult a qualified practitioner before acting on it.

Summarised from the passage below — Boericke’s own wording is the record.

2nd to 30th
Centesimal
🕒10 to 15 drops three times daily
📝Sulphuric acid mixed with three parts of alcohol for craving for liquor · several weeks
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Pulsatilla Pratensis
🔄 Compare With
Calcarea CarbonicaLedum PalustreSepia OfficinalisCalendula OfficinalisArnica Montana

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Sulphuricum Acidum is listed in 160 rubrics across 21 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 39 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Skin24Generalities19Stomach16Abdomen16Nervous System13Female Sexual System12Respiratory System9Locomotor System9Mouth8Fever7Modalities7Head4Eyes4Circulatory System3Tongue2Gums2Throat1Nose1Mind1Urinary System1Male Sexual System1

See all 160 rubrics for Sulphuricum Acidum