About
Natrum Phosphoricum is a tissue salt and a key remedy for acid-base imbalances. It is primarily used for conditions arising from excess lactic acid, such as digestive disturbances, rheumatic pains, and certain skin eruptions.
Keynotes
Sourness of all discharges and excretions (vomit, sweat, stool). Yellow, creamy coating on the base of the tongue. Conditions from excess lactic acid.
Constitution
Often suited to children and young people, especially those with a tendency to acidity and worms. May be anemic and chilly.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Sour eructations, sour vomiting, acid diarrhea, creamy yellow coating on tongue, rheumatic pains, acid perspiration, worms in children, heartburn
● Mental Symptoms
Irritable, anxious, worried about the future, mental exhaustion from overstudy, despondent, fretful in children
● Physical Symptoms
Acid dyspepsia, sour eructations, heartburn, flatulence, colic, acid diarrhea, rheumatic pains in joints, backache, itching at anus from worms, acne on face
Uses
Acid indigestion, heartburn, acid reflux, gout, rheumatic joint pains, threadworms in children, acne, urticaria, insomnia from acidity
Modalities
Worse: From rich, fatty foods, milk, pastry, cold, motion, exertion. Better: From warmth, rubbing, dry weather.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6X, 12X, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Lower potencies (6X, 12X, 30C) are commonly used, especially for acute digestive issues. Higher potencies for chronic conditions.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Digestive system, joints, skin, blood (acid-base balance)
🤝 Complementary
Natrum Sulphuricum, Calcarea Phosphorica
🛡️ Antidotes
Arsenicum Album, Pulsatilla
⚠️Important Cautions
Should not be used indiscriminately for all acidity. Requires proper symptom similarity. Overuse may suppress symptoms.
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