TARTARICUM ACIDUM

HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T

Remedy Origin / Source
Natural

Key Symptoms & Indications

  • Found in grapes, pineapple, sorrel and other fruits. It is an antiscorbutic antiseptic, stimulating the mucous and salivary secretions.

  • Dullness and lassitude. Great weakness, with diarrhœa, with dry and brown tongue. Pain in heels (Phytol).

Physical Symptoms

Stomach

Excessive thirst, continued vomiting burning in throat and stomach. Dyspepsia with copious secretions of mucus.

Abdomen

Pain around umbilicus and region of loins. Stool color of coffee-grounds (worse at night), with brown and dry tongue, and dark-green vomiting.

Mentions in Classic Materia Medicas

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TARTARICUM ACIDUM

Tartaric Acid

Found in grapes, pineapple, sorrel and other fruits. It is an antiscorbutic antiseptic, stimulating the mucous and salivary secretions.

Dullness and lassitude. Great weakness, with diarrhœa, with dry and brown tongue. Pain in heels (Phytol).

Stomach

Excessive thirst, continued vomiting burning in throat and stomach. Dyspepsia with copious secretions of mucus.

Abdomen

Pain around umbilicus and region of loins. Stool color of coffee-grounds (worse at night), with brown and dry tongue, and dark-green vomiting.

Dose

Third trituration. The pure acid 10-30 grains dissolved in water.

Tartaricum Acidum.

Tartaric acid. C4H6O6. Trituration. Solution.
Clinical

Gastritis. Heels, pain in.

Characteristics

A proving by Nenning and some poisonings have furnished the pathogenesis of Tart. ac. One of the most marked symptoms was intense burning in throat and stomach, feeling "as if on fire." Tongue brown and dry. Almost constant vomiting; vomited matter of deep green colour. Fæces coffee-ground colour. Difficult respiration. Paralytic debility: "Weakness in the evening, can scarcely drag himself along." This should prove useful: "Tearing pain on the soles of the feet, near the heel, which prevents him putting his foot on the ground, after luncheon." All the symptoms were > in open air. The pasty taste is > after eating.

2. Head

Confusion in head; dizziness.

6. Face

Face instantly became red as fire, and having exclaimed that he was poisoned, became speechless; died on tenth day (drank 2 oz. in solution).Lips turn brown and blackish on their inner edges.Constant dryness of lips, must moisten them continually.Burning of lips.

8. Mouth

Teeth set on edge.Brown and dry tongue.Taste, pasty, in morning, ceases on eating.

9. Throat

Burning sensation in throat and stomach as if on fire.

11. Stomach

Very urgent thirst.Eructations.Nausea.Vomiting, repeated and almost continuous.Vomited matter, deep green.

12. Abdomen

Pain in umbilical region.Pinching below navel with emission of flatulence; cold feeling in abdomen.

13. Stool

Many stools during night.Stools of colour of coffee grounds.

17. Respiratory Organs

Hoarseness and scraping in larynx.Respiration: accelerated; then laborious and slow.

19. Heart

Very weak action of heart.Feeble pulse.

20. Back

Sharp pain in region of loins.

23. Lower Limbs

Paralysis of thighs and legs.Tearing pains at soles, near the heel, which prevents him setting his foot on the ground, after luncheon.

24. Generalities

Convulsions just before death.Extreme weakness.In evening feels very tired, can scarcely drag himself along.General bruised sensation, esp. of lower limbs.

26. Sleep

Yawning and stretching.Frequent yawning.

27. Fever

General cold feeling, evening in bed.

Remedy Profile

  • Type Remedy
  • Common Name HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
  • Origin Source Natural
Dosage & Potency

Third trituration. The pure acid 10-30 grains dissolved in water.

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