Materia Medica

Gallicum Acidum

Gallic Acid

Should be remembered as a remedy in phthisis. It checks the morbid secretions, gives tone to the stomach, and increases the appetite. Hamorrhages. Itching of

Mind

Wild delirium at night; very restless, jumps out of bed; sweats; is afraid to be alone; is ruie and abuses every one.

Head

Pain in back of head and neck. Thick, stringy discharge from nose; photophobia with burning of lids.

Rectum

Copious stool; anus feels constricted. Faint feeling after stool.·

Respiratory

Pain in lungs; pulmonary haemor- rhage; excessive expectoration. Much mucus in throat in the morning. Dry at night.

Skin

Pyrosis.

Relationships

Compare: Ars.; Iod.; Phos.

Dose

First trituration.

Source: Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed. by William Boericke (1922), p. 339. Public domain.

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