NITRIC ACID

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica

Great general weakness
feeble reaction
extreme sensitivity
nervous trembling
patients greatly broken by long suffering
pain and sickness
physical more than mental suffering
anaemia
emaciation
sensitive to cold
always chilly
symptoms aggravated from becoming cold
aggravated in cold air
always taking cold
walls of blood vessels are relaxed
bleed easily
profuse dark blood
pains as if flesh were torn from the bones
sensation as though a splinter felt in inflamed parts
splinter sensation in ulcers
splinter sensation in nerves
inflammation of the periosteum
inflammation in bone
inflammation in nerves
syphilitic bone pains
caries of bone
exostoses
margins of orifices bleed
margins of orifices grow warts
old scars become painful in cold weather
old scars painful when weather changes to cold
pains like splinters in scars
inflammation of glands after abuse of mercury in syphilitic subjects
prolonged suppuration in glands
no tendency to repair
sticking pains in glands
discharges are thin
discharges are bloody
discharges are offensive
discharges are excoriating
discharges are sometimes a dirty yellowish green
suppuration where there is no tendency to repair
suppuration in syphilitic patients surcharged with mercury
ulceration in cancerous affections with bloody watery offensive discharges
sticking pains in cancerous affections
more subject to diarrhoea than constipation
complaints ameliorated when riding in a carriage
twitching of muscles in all parts of the body
complaints aggravated from a jar
complaints aggravated from noise
pains aggravated from noise
extremely sensitive to medicines
prove every remedy-given too high
fissures form in many places
fissures in canthi
fissures in corners of the mouth
fissures about the anus
skin cracks
splinter sensation in fissures
becomes dropsical
dropsical extremities
offensiveness
putrid odors
urine smells like that of a horse
offensive leucorrhoea
offensive catarrh
offensive breath
foetid foot sweat
strong odors from the body
prostration of mind
effort to reflect on certain things causes the thoughts to vanish
indifference to all matters
tired of life
no enjoyment in anything
aggravated before menses
mental depression in the evening
anxiety about his failing health
fear of death
anxiety after loss of sleep
vexation
sorrow
angered over his own mistakes
anger with trembling
obstinate
refuses to be comforted about his misfortune
weary of life but fears death
excitable
weeps
despair of recovery
hopelessness
easily startled
frightened
starts from fright on falling asleep
cannot comprehend what is said to him
mental state better when riding in a carriage
vertigo in the morning
must lie down
violent headaches
aggravated from noise of wagons on the paved streets
ameliorated from riding in a carriage on a smooth country road
noise and jarring increase the pain
pain as if in a vice from ear to ear
biparietal syphilitic pain
pain as though the head were bound up
painful drawing in head extending to eyes
nausea
stitching pains in the head
hammering pain in the head
pain in morning on waking
ameliorated after rising
aggravated by a jar
aggravated by motion
aggravated by noise
ameliorated riding in a carriage
heat often ameliorates the head pains
cold aggravates head pains
wrapping up ameliorates head pains
pain as if constricted by a tape
extreme sensitivity of the scalp and skull to combing the hair
extreme sensitivity of the scalp and skull to the hat
hair falls out in profusion
eruption on the scalp
sharp sticking pains as from splinters in scalp
moist eruptions on scalp
itching eruptions on scalp
offensive eruptions on scalp
caries of bones of skull
eyes have lost their luster
pupils are dilated
diplopia
inflammation of the conjunctiva
acrid tears
ulceration of the cornea
pricking pain in cornea
iritis
stinging pain in eyes
stitching pain in eyes
aggravated at right and changing from warm to cold room or in cold air
spots on the cornea
intense photophobia
burning in eyes
pressure in eyes
sensation as though sand in the eyes
ptosis
swollen lids
hard lids
burning lids
small warts on upper lids
warts that bleed easily
sensation of sticks in eyes
deafness
ameliorated when riding in a carriage or train
catarrh of the Eustachian tubes
pulsating in ears
discharge from ear
foetid discharge from ear
brown discharge from ear
ichorous discharge from ear
purulent discharge from ear since scarlet fever
auditory canal nearly closed
swelling of glands about the ear
caries of the mastoid
subject to coryza every winter
no sooner does he get over one cold than he has another
nose is obstructed in the night during sleep
sneezing in cold air
sneezing from every draft
must keep the room very warm
bad smells in the nose
catarrh is offensive to others
nosebleed mornings
nosebleed nights
nasal catarrh
acrid nasal catarrh
watery nasal catarrh at night
yellow nasal catarrh
offensive nasal catarrh
excoriating nasal catarrh
bloody nasal catarrh
brownish nasal catarrh
thin nasal catarrh since scarlet fever
nasal catarrh in mercurio-syphilitic patients
nose feels as if there were splinters in it
large crusts from high up in nose
green crusts blown out every morning
ulceration high up in nose
warts form in and about the nostrils
red scurfy tip of nose
crusts form on the wings of the nose
cracked nose
deep lines of suffering
pale face
yellow face
sallow face
sunken face
sunken eyes
dark rings about the eyes
dark rings about mouth
dark rings about nose
bloated face
tumid lids in the morning
brown spots on face
pigmented warty spots on the forehead
right parotid is large
skin feels drawn over the face
crusts and pustules form on the face
cracking in jaw when chewing
corners of the mouth cracked
corners of the mouth ulcerated
corners of the mouth scabby
lips raw
lips bleeding
painful swelling of the submaxillary gland
anxious expression
haggard expression
sickly expression
pain in the teeth
tearing pain in teeth
aggravated from cold things
aggravated from warm things
pulsating evening and night after mercury
caries of teeth
teeth become yellow
gums bleed easily
scorbutic gums
swollen gums
tongue excoriated
sore tongue
red tongue
yellow tongue
white tongue
dry tongue
fissured tongue
sore spots on tongue
ulceration of tongue
viscid mucus in mouth
inflammation of the tongue
ulcers in mouth
ulcers on tongue
ulcers in throat
ulcers white
ulcers dark
ulcers dirty
ulcers putrid
ulcers phagedenic
ulcers syphilitic
sticking pains as from splinters in mouth
sore mouth
stinging pain in mouth
burning pain in mouth
excoriated membrane
red membrane
swollen membrane
foul cadaveric odor from the mouth
saliva flows from the month so acrid that it excoriates the lips
confusion of the muscular action in throat causes food to stop in throat
choking
difficult swallowing
violent pain in throat
extending to ear on swallowing
sticking in throat like a splinter on swallowing
viscid mucus in throat
mucus drawn from posterior nares
inflammation of throat
inflammation of tonsils
inflammation of uvula
inflammation of soft palate
uvula edematous
tonsils edematous
great swelling of the throat
great swelling of the tonsils
ulceration of tonsils
diphtheria with splinter sensation
inflammation of the oesophagus
longing for fats
longing for pungent things
longing for herring
longing for chalk
longing for lime
longing for earth
aversion to bread
aversion to meat
generally thirstless
stomach disordered by milk
food sours
sour eructations
vomiting
fats disagree
nausea after eating
ameliorated by moving about
ameliorated by riding in a carriage
vomiting bitter
vomiting sour
vomiting contents of stomach
ulceration of stomach
pain in cardiac opening of stomach on swallowing
sticking pain in stomach
catarrh of stomach
weight after eating
sensation of rawness in stomach after eating
chronic inflammation of liver
clay-colored stools
enormously enlarged liver
pain in region of liver with jaundice
stitching pain in liver
enlarged spleen
cramping pain in abdomen
violent pain in ilio-caecal region
sore abdomen
tender abdomen
aggravated from motion
awakened at midnight with a crampy pain in abdomen
chilly
pain aggravated from motion
rumbling in abdomen
abdomen distended
abdomen tender
great soreness in abdomen
inflammation and suppuration of inguinal glands
relaxed condition in weakly infant boys disposes to inguinal herina
frequent attacks of diarrhoea
constipation alternating with diarrhoea
urine smells strong like that of a horse
pale
sickly
losing flesh
losing strength
excoriation of orifices
excoriating catarrhs
excoriating ulcers
stool is bloody
stool is putrid
stool is undigested
stool is green
stool is slimy
stool is excoriating
stool is sour
stool is curdled if milk is used as a diet
stool is black putrid blood
dysentery
cold changes of the weather bring on diarrhoea
anus excoriated
anus burning
anus fissured
anus covered with warts
membrane comes with the stool
much pure blood with the stool not even clotted
very offensive stool
ineffectual urging to stool
sensation as if rectum were filled and he cannot expel it
constipation
painful hard difficult stool
drawing cutting and pressing before stool
constant fruitless urging
colic during stool
tenesmus during stool
spasmodic contraction of anus during stool

Allen's Keynotes

especially suited to thin persons of rigid fibre, dark complexions, black hair and eyes
nervous temperament
persons suffering with chronic diseases who take cold easily
easily disposed to diarrhoea
rarely to those who suffer with constipation
old people with great weakness and diarrhoea
excessive physical irritability
pains sticking, pricking as from splinters
pains suddenly appearing and disappearing
pains on change of temperature or weather
pains during sleep
gnawing here and there as from ulcers forming
sensation of a band around head
sensation of a band around the bones
sensation of a splinter in affected parts, ulcers, piles, throat, ingrowing toe nail
splinter-like sensation worse on slightest contact
ailments which depend on some virulent poison
ailments from mercury, syphilis, scrofula
broken-down cachectic constitutions
ailments after continual loss of sleep, long-lasting anxiety, over-exertion of mind and body from nursing the sick
anguish from the loss of his dearest friend
indifference
tired of life
sadness before menses
great anxiety about his disease
constantly thinking about his past troubles
morbid fear of cholera
depressed and anxious in the evening
irritable, headstrong
hateful and vindictive
inveterate, ill-willed, unmoved by apologies
hardness of hearing improved by riding in a carriage or train
very sensitive to the rattle of a wagon over paved streets
headache from pressure of a hat
ozaena: green casts from the nose every morning
diarrhoea with great straining but little passes
as if faeces remained and cannot be expelled
pain as if rectum or anus were torn or fissured
violent cutting pains after stool, lasting for hours
fissures in rectum
tearing, spasmodic pains during stools
lancinating pains even after soft stools
urine scanty, dark-brown, strong-smelling, like horse urine
urine cold when it passes
urine turbid, looks like remains of a cider barrel
ulcers easily bleeding
ulcers in corners of mouth
ulcers with splinter-like pains, especially on contact
ulcers with zig-zag, irregular edges
ulcer base looks like raw flesh
exuberant granulations in ulcers
thin, offensive, acrid discharges
discharges of a brown or dirty yellowish green color
haemorrhage from bowels in typhoid or typhus
haemorrhage after miscarriage or post-partum
haemorrhage from over-exertion of body
haemorrhage bright, profuse, or dark
cracking in ears on masticating
cracking of the joints on motion
warts large, jagged, pedunculated
warts bleeding readily on washing
warts moist, oozing, with sticking pain
affects especially the mucous membrane junctions: mouth, nose, rectum, anus, urethra, vagina
worse evening and at night
worse after midnight
worse from contact
worse from change of temperature or weather
worse during sweat
worse on waking
worse while walking
better while riding in a carriage

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