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Materia Medica

Ammonium Benzoicum

Benzoate of Ammonia

Benzoate of Ammonia One of the remedies for albuminuria, especially in the gouty. Gout, with deposits in joints. Urinary incontinence in the aged.

Head

Heavy, stupid.

Face

Bloated, swollen eyelids. Swelling under tongue like ranula.

Urinary

Smoky, scanty. Albuminous and thick deposits.

Back

Pain across sacrum, with urgency to stool. Soreness in region of right kidney.

Relationships

Compare: Terebinth; Benz ac; Ammonia salts; Caust. In albuminuria compare: Kalmia; Helon; Merc cor; Berb; Canth.

Dose

Second trituration.

Source: Pocket manual of homoeopathic materia medica by William Boericke (1906). Public domain, transcribed by OOREP. Also in Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed., p. 45.

Classical materia medica is provided for reference and study. It is not a prescription. Consult a qualified homeopath before taking any remedy.