Sarcolacticum acidum
sarc-aciSarcolactic Acid Is apparently formed in muscle tissue during the stage of muscle exhaustion. Differs from ordinary Lactic acid in its relation to polarized light. It represents a much broader and more profoundly acting drug and its pathogenesis is quite dissimilar from the normal acid. Proved by Wm. B. Griggs, M. D, who found it of great value in the most violent form of Epidemic influenza, especially with violent and retching and greatest prostration, when Arsenic had failed. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
This text comes from a classic Materia Medica dating from 1927, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Sarcolacticum acidum — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Sarcolacticum acidum — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/sarcolacticum-acidum#s-39482cc9-a6fc-42cd-b730-eea220d77431.
Sarcolactic Acid Is apparently formed in muscle tissue during the stage of muscle exhaustion. Differs from ordinary Lactic acid in its relation to polarized light. It represents a much broader and more profoundly acting drug and its pathogenesis is quite dissimilar from the normal acid. Proved by Wm. B. Griggs, M. D, who found it of great value in the most violent form of Epidemic influenza, especially with violent and retching and greatest prostration, when Arsenic had failed. Spinal neurasthenia, muscular weakness, dyspnœa with myocardial weakness. General Symptoms.––Tired feeling with muscular prostration, worse any exertion. Sore feeling all over, worse in afternoon. Restless at night. Difficulty in getting to sleep. Tired feeling in morning on getting up.
Sarcolacticum acidum — Throat
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Sarcolacticum acidum — Throat. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/sarcolacticum-acidum#s-e8fcd167-556a-4c4d-9930-b4cdb1615f4f.
Constriction in pharynx. Sore throat with tightness in naso-pharynx. Tickling in throat.
Sarcolacticum acidum — Stomach
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Sarcolacticum acidum — Stomach. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/sarcolacticum-acidum#s-cbedcf7d-a56e-4d95-b530-aa878146deb6.
Nausea. Uncontrollable vomiting even of water followed by extreme
weakness. Back and Extremities.––Tired feeling in back and neck and shoulders. Paralytic weakness. Wrist tires easily from writing. Extreme weakness from climbing stairs. Stiffness of thigh and calves. Arms feel as if no strength in them. Cramp in the calves.
Sarcolacticum acidum — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Sarcolacticum acidum — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/sarcolacticum-acidum#s-b15066ac-6e35-4e32-aedd-5b27f72e3244.
Sixth to 30th potency. The 15x most marked action (Griggs).
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