Homeopathic Materia Medica

KALIUM ACETICUM

Kali Aceticum. Kali acetas. Acetate of Potash. Normal Potassic Acetate. KC2 H3 O2. Solution in distilled water. Clinical Diabetes. Diarrhœa. Dropsy. Hæmorrhoids. Urine, alkaline. Characteristics Kali acet. is a well-known diuretic (and in less degree cathartic) in allopathic practice. These actio...

KALIUM CHLOROSUM

Kali Chlorosum. Javelle Water. Bleaching fluid. (Formula variable, contains Potassium hypochlorate principally, chloride and some carbonate.) Solution. Clinical Aphonia. Asthma. Coryza. Diphtheria. Characteristics The observations with this substance are from poisoning cases. The most notable sym...

KALIUM CITRICUM

Kali Citricum. Citrate of Potash. Potassic Citrate. K3C6H5O7. Solution. Trituration. Clinical Bright's disease. Characteristics The Citrate of Potash has been used in solution (eight to ten grains to a wineglass of water) to assist the action of the kidneys in sufferers from Bright's disease who ...

KALIUM FERROCYANATUM

Kali Ferrocyanatum. Kali ferrocyanidum, Kali ferrocyanuratum, Yellow Prussiate of Potash, Potassic Ferrocyanide. K4Fe (CN)6 3H2O. Trituration. Solution. Clinical Chlorosis. Debility. Dysmenorrhœa. Dyspepsia. Heart, fatty degeneration of. Leucorrhœa. Menorrhagia. Rheumatism. Characteristics The Fe...

KALIUM HYDRRIODICUM

Kalium Hydriodicum. Mind and Disposition. Great talkativeness and inclination to jest. Every little noise makes one start. Head. Heat in the head, with redness and burning of the face. Headache and heaviness in the head (5 A.M.) ; better after rising. [5] Feeling of heaviness in the forehead (in ...

KALIUM OXALICUM

Kali Oxalicum. Kali oxalas. Potassium Bioxalale. Salts of Sorrel. KHC2O4, 2H2O. Trituration. Solution. Clinical Convulsions. Cramps. Eyes, inflamed. Lumbago. Vomiting. Characteristics Only cases of poisoning have been observed with this salt. The main symptoms are those of violent irritation─conv...

KALIUM PICRICUM

Kali Picricum. Potassium picrate. C6H2K(NO2)3O. Trituration (which must be made with great care, on account of the explosive nature of the salt). Clinical Eructations. Jaundice. Characteristics Allen quotes from Wolff and Gouzee the following constant pathogenetic effects observed in patients to ...

KALIUM SULPHURATUM

Kali Sulphuratum. Hepar sulphuris kalinum. Sulphurate of potassium. (A dark brown mass resulting from the fusion of Sulphur and Potassium Carbonate, consisting of the Pentasulphide and the Hypersulphate of Potassium, K2S3 + K2S2O3). Trituration. Clinical Gastric fever. Gastritis. Hiccough. Œsopha...

KALIUM TARTARICUM

Kali Tartaricum. Tartrate of Potash. Cream of Tartar. K2C4H4O6. Trituration. Solution. Clinical Paraplegia. Characteristics A few symptoms of this well-known substance are collected in Allen, and among them pain in loins and paraplegia are very noticeable. There is vomiting of blackish green flui...

KALIUM TELLURICUM

Kali Telluricum. Potassium tellurate. K2TeO45H2O. Trituration. Solution. Clinical Breath, offensive. Salivation. Tongue, swelling of. Characteristics A few symptoms of this salt have been observed, of which the garlicky odour of the breath was the most noticeable and persistent. The tongue was co...

KAMALA

Kamala. Croton coccineus. Rottlera tinctoria. (India, South Arabia, Tropical Australia.) N. O. Euphorbiaceæ. [A red mealy inflammable powder, obtained from the trilobed capsules of the plant.] Tincture. Solution in Ether. Trituration. Clinical Skin, affections of. Tapeworm. Characteristics Kamala...

KARAKA

Karaka. Corynocarpus lævigatus. Kopi Tree (New Zealand). N. O. Myrsinaceæ (Allen puts it in Anacardiaceæ). Tincture or Trituration of fresh seeds. Clinical Paralysis. Characteristics G. Bennett has recorded a few symptoms observed in the case of a Maori chief poisoned with the seeds of Karaka, wh...

KEROSOLENUM

Kerosolenum. [One of the lighter products (probably the lightest) obtained by distillation from the crude oil obtained from Albatite from Nova Scotia, Kerosolene being the trade name given by the "Downer Kerosene Oil Company." Nearly or quite identical with "Gasolene," the lightest oil from Petro...

KINO

Kino (Gummi kino).   Stitches in the ear (right). Suppuration after inflammation of the ear.

KISSINGEN

Kissingen. Cold, chlorinated, gaseous, saline Springs of Kissingen in Bavaria (Source Rakoczy). Dilution. Clinical Albuminuria. Constipation. Corns. Diabetes. Diarrhœa. Gout. Hæmorrhoids. Liver, affections of. Mesenteric glands, affections of. Noises in ears. Rectum, affections of. Spleen, affect...

KOBALTUM

Kobalt Mouth and Throat: White coating with cracks across the middle.

Kalium Arsenicosum

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

Radium .

Kalium Bichromicum

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

Compare: Tart emet; Brom; Hepar; Ind; Calc; Ant cr . In the production of false membranes compare: Brom ; Ammon caust; Sulph ac; Ipecac . Antidotes: Ars; Lach.

Kalium Bromatum

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

No summary available.

Kalium Carbonicum

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

Complementary: Carbo ; (Lowness of vitality may suggest a preliminary course of Carbo to nurse up recuperation to the point that Kali carb would come in helpfully). Follows Nux often in stomach and bladder troubles. Compare: Kali salicylicum (vomiting, especially of pregnancy; arteriosclerosis, with chronic rheumatism); kali silicum (gouty nodosities); Kali aceticum (diabetes, diarrhœa, dropsy, alkaline urine, very much increased in quantity); Kali citricum (Bright's disease-1 gr to wine-glass of water); Kali ferrocyanatum-Prussian blue--(physical and mental prostration following infection. Inability to sustained routine work. Neuralgic affections depending on impoverished blood and exhausted nerve centers, especially spinal. Fatty and functional heart troubles. Pulse weak, small, irregular. Uterine symptoms, like Sepia, bearing-down sensation and gastric sinking; profuse, pus-like leucorrhœa and passive hæmorrhage; use 6x); Kali oxalicum (lumbago, convulsions); Kali picro-nitricum and kali pricricum (jaundice, violent eructations); kali tartaricum (paraplegia); Kali telluricum (garlicky odor of breath, salivation, swollen tongue). Also compare: Calc; Ammon phos; Phos; Lycop; Bry; Natrum; Stann; Sepia. Antidotes: Camph; Coffea.

Kalium Chloricum

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

No summary available.

Kalium Cyanatum

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

Compare: Platin; Stann; Cedron; Mezer; Mur ac .

Kalium Iodatum

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

Antidote: Hepar . Compare: Iod; Mercur; Sulph; Mezer. Chopheenee, a Hindoo remedy for syphilitic eruptions, ulcerations and bone-pains. Used in tincture.

Kalium Muriaticum

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

Compare: Bellad which Kali mur follows well in catarrhal and hypertrophic conditions. Kino (otorrhœa, with stitches in right ear); Bry; Mercur; Puls; Sulph .