(Phosphate of Sodium)
Natrum phosphoricum is the remedy for conditions
arising from excess of lactic acid, often resulting from too much sugar.
Ailments, with excess of acidity. Sour eructations and taste. Sour
vomiting. Yellow, creamy coating at the back of the roof of mouth and
tongue. Inflammation of any part of the throat, with sensation of a
lump in throat. Flatulence, with sour risings. Colic, with symptoms of
worms. Cracking of joints. Jaundice (1X
trit.). Oxaluria. | ||
Mind. Imagines,
on waking at night, that pieces of furniture are persons; that he hears
footsteps in next room. Fear. | ||
Head. Feels
dull in the morning, full feeling and throbbing. | ||
Eyes. Discharge
of golden yellow, creamy matter from the eyes. Dilation of one
pupil. Whites of eyes dirty yellow. | ||
Ears. One ear
hot, frequently itchy, accompanied by gastric derangements and
acidity. | ||
Nose. Offensive
odor. Itching of nose. Nasopharyngeal catarrh, with thick, yellow,
offensive mucus. | ||
Face. Paleness
of bluish, florid appearance of face. | ||
Mouth. Canker
sores of lip and cheeks. Blisters on tip of tongue, with stinging in
evening. Thin, moist coating on the tongue. Yellow, creamy coating at
the back part of the roof of the mouth. Dysphagia. Thick, creamy
membrane over tonsils and soft palate. | ||
Stomach.
Sour eructations, sour vomiting, greenish diarrhea. Spits mouthful
of food. | ||
Male. Emissions
without dreams, with weakness in back and trembling in limbs. Desire
without erection. Gonorrhea. | ||
Female. Menses
too early; pale, thin, watery. Sterility, with acid secretions from vagina.
Leucorrhea; discharge creamy or honey colored, or acid and watery. Sour
smelling discharges from uterus. Morning sickness, with sour
vomiting. | ||
Extremities.
Rheumatism of the knee joint. | ||
Back.
Weariness; aching in wrists and finger joints. Hamstrings sore. Synovial
crepitation. Rheumatic arthritis. | ||
Skin. Yellow.
Itching in various parts, especially of ankles. Hives. Smooth, red,
shining. Erysipelas. Feet icy cold in daytime, burn at night. Swelling of
lymphatic glands. | ||
Relationship.
All the Natrums stimulate cellular activity and
increase oxidation and metabolism. Compare: Calc.; Phos. In oxaluria 1X four times daily prevents formation of calculi; keeps the oxal. of lime in solution (Schwartz). | ||
Dose. Third to
twelfth trituration. In Jaundice 1X. |