One of the remedies for albuminuria, especially in the gouty. Gout, with deposits in joints. Urinary incontinence in the aged.
Remedy Origin / Source
Natural
Clinical Applications
Compare: Terebinth; Benz ac; Ammonia salts; Caust . In albuminuria
Related Remedies
Key Symptoms & Indications
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One of the remedies for albuminuria, especially in the gouty. Gout, with deposits in joints. Urinary incontinence in the aged.
Physical Symptoms
Head
Heavy, stupid.
Face
Bloated, swollen eyelids. Swelling under tongue like ranula.
Urine
Smoky, scanty. Albuminous and thick deposits.
Back
Pain across sacrum, with urgency to stool. Soreness in region of right kidney.
Mentions in Classic Materia Medicas
Explore detailed descriptions for this remedy across famous historical textbooks:
AMMONIUM BENZOICUM
Head
Heavy, stupid.
Face
Bloated, swollen eyelids. Swelling under tongue like ranula.
Urine
Smoky, scanty. Albuminous and thick deposits.
Back
Pain across sacrum, with urgency to stool. Soreness in region of right kidney.
Relationship
Compare: Terebinth; Benz ac; Ammonia salts; Caust.
In albuminuria compare: Kalmia; Helon; Merc cor; Berb; Canth.
Dose
Second trituration.
Ammonium Benzoicum.
Clinical
Albuminuria. Dropsy. Gout. Indigestion. Ranula. Rheumatism.
Characteristics
The chief symptoms of this salt (which has been proved) are: Head heavy, stupid. Urine scanty; smoky. Pight kidney sensitive to pressure. Gout with fluid in great toe-joint or with lithates. The right side is most affected.
Relations
It is similar in its action to the Ammonias and to Benzoic acid. Also to Gnaphal. (gouty concretions), Caustic., Tereb., Urtica.
3. Eyes
Feeling of swelling and soreness, apparently in the puncta and saccus lachrymalis.─Lids swollen.
8. Tongue
Swelling under tongue, r. side, like ranula.
11. Stomach
Eructation of food without acidity, with apparent weakness of digestion, or acid eructations.─Increased warmth in stomach.
14. Urinary Organs
Sensation of internal soreness on pressure in leaning the back against the cushioned back of a carriage in region of r. kidney.─Bloated face, eyelids swollen, head heavy, stupid; urine scanty smoky.─(Albuminuria.).─Urine smoky-looking, scanty, strong-smelling.
17. Respiratory Organs
Increased mucus in larynx causes frequent hawking and spitting.
20. Back
Pains across sacrum, with urgency to stool.
AMMONIUM BENZOICUM
(Ammonia Benzoate)
PHARMACY - am-be. Ammonium benzoicum. Ammonia benzoate. Solution in distilled water.
Historical dose: Trituration and all potencies.
CLINICAL - Albuminuria. Dropsy. Gout. Indigestion. Ranula. Rheumatism.
HOMEOPATHIC - One of the remedies for albuminuria, especially in the gouty.
The chief symptoms are that the head feels heavy, dull and stupid. Scanty, smoky urine. Right kidney sensitive to pressure. Gout with fluid in great toe joint or with deposits in the joints.
Back - Pain across sacrum with urgency to stool. Soreness in region of right kidney.
Face - Bloated, swollen eyelids. Swelling under tongue like granula.
Head - Heavy, stupid feeling.
Kidneys - Urine is smoky, scanty. Albuminuria. Albuminous urine and thick deposits. Urinary incontinence in the aged.
RELATIONS
Compare:
(l) Ter., Benz-ac., Ammonia salts, Caust.
(2) In albuminuria- Kalm., Helon. Merc-c., Berb., Canth.
REFERENCES - Boericke. Clarke.
Remedy Profile
- Type Remedy
- Common Name N/A
- Origin Source Natural
Dosage & Potency
Second trituration.
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