Ammonium Causticum
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Ammonium Causticum
Hydrate of Ammonia-Ammonia Water
This is a powerful cardiac stimulant. As such in syncope, thrombosis, hćmorrhage, snake-bites, chloroform narcosis, may be given by inhalation.
Respiratory
Difficult respiration. Accumulation of mucus with incessant coughing. Loss of voice. Burning rawness in throat. Spasm of the glottis with suffocation; patient gasps for breath. Pain in śsophagus on breathing deeply. Scraping and burning in throat and śsophagus. Uvula covered with white mucus. Nasal diphtheria, with burning excoriating discharge.
Extremities
Excessive exhaustion and muscular debility. Rheumatism of shoulders. Skin hot and dry.
Dose
First to third potency; also five to ten minims, well diluted with water.
##Culled From: Materia medica by William Boericke.
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