KALIUM CARBONICUM

Source indications

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Weakness
  • Soft pulse
  • Coldness
  • General depression
  • Stitches (sharp and cutting pains)
  • Sensitive to atmospheric change
  • Intolerance of cold weather
  • Debilitated states after miscarriage
  • Early morning aggravation
  • Dropsical tendencies
  • Paretic tendencies
  • Sweat
  • Backache
  • Throbbing pains
  • Tendency to dropsy
  • Tubercular diathesis
  • Pains from within out
  • Stinging character pains
  • "Giving-out" sensation
  • Fatty degenerations
  • Stinging pains in muscles
  • Stinging pains in internal parts
  • Twitching of muscles
  • Pain in small spot on left side
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Coxitis
  • Despondent
  • Alternating moods
  • Irritable
  • Full of fear
  • Imaginations
  • Anxiety felt in stomach
  • Sensation as if bed were sinking
  • Never wants to be left alone
  • Never quiet
  • Never contented
  • Obstinate
  • Hypersensitive to pain
  • Hypersensitive to noise
  • Hypersensitive to touch
  • Vertigo on turning
  • Headache from riding in cold wind
  • Headache comes on with yawning
  • Stitches in temples
  • Aching in occiput
  • One-sided headache with nausea
  • Loose feeling in head
  • Great dryness of hair
  • Hair falls out
  • Stitches in eyes
  • Spots before eyes
  • Gauze before eyes
  • Black points before eyes
  • Lids stick together in morning
  • Swelling over upper lid
  • Swelling of glabella between brows
  • Asthenopia
  • Weak sight from excessive sexual indulgence
  • Painful sensation of light penetrating the brain when shutting eyes
  • Stitches in ears
  • Itching in ears
  • Cracking in ears
  • Ringing in ears
  • Roaring in ears
  • Nose stuffs up in warm room
  • Thick, fluent, yellow nasal discharge
  • Post-nasal dropping
  • Sore nostrils
  • Scurfy nostrils
  • Bloody nasal mucus
  • Crusty nasal openings
  • Nosebleed on washing face in morning
  • Ulcerated nostrils
  • Gums separate from teeth
  • Pus oozes out from gums
  • Pyorrhea
  • Aphthae
  • Tongue white
  • Much saliva constantly in mouth
  • Bad taste
  • Slimy taste
  • Throat dry
  • Throat parched
  • Throat rough
  • Sticking pain in throat
  • Swallowing difficult
  • Food goes down esophagus slowly
  • Mucous accumulation in the morning
  • Flatulence
  • Desire for sweets
  • Feeling of lump in pit of stomach
  • Gagging
  • Dyspepsia of old people
  • Burning acidity
  • Bloating
  • Gastric disorders from ice-water
  • Sour eructations
  • Nausea
  • Constant feeling as if stomach were full of water
  • Sour vomiting
  • Throbbing in stomach
  • Cutting in stomach
  • Disgust for food
  • Epigastrium sensitive externally
  • Easy choking when eating
  • Epigastric pain to back
  • Stitches in region of liver
  • Chronic liver troubles with soreness
  • Jaundice
  • Dropsy of abdomen
  • Distention of abdomen
  • Coldness of abdomen
  • Pain from left hypochondrium through abdomen
  • Large, difficult stools
  • Stitching pain an hour before stool
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Large hemorrhoids
  • Swollen hemorrhoids
  • Painful hemorrhoids
  • Itching around anus
  • Ulcerated pimples around anus
  • Large discharge of blood with stool
  • Pain in hemorrhoids when coughing
  • Burning in rectum
  • Burning in anus
  • Easy prolapsus
  • Itching of rectum
  • Obliged to rise several times at night to urinate
  • Pressure on bladder long before urine comes
  • Involuntary urination when coughing
  • Involuntary urination when sneezing
  • Complaints from coition
  • Deficient sexual instinct
  • Excessive emissions
  • Weakness after emissions
  • Menses early, profuse
  • Menses too late, pale and scanty
  • Soreness about genitals
  • Pains from back pass down through gluteal muscles
  • Cutting in abdomen with menses
  • Pain through left labium extending through abdomen to chest
  • Delayed menses in young girls with chest symptoms
  • Delayed menses in young girls with ascites
  • Difficult first menses
  • Complaints after parturition
  • Uterine hemorrhage
  • Constant oozing after copious flow
  • Violent backache relieved by sitting and pressure
  • Cutting pain in chest
  • Hoarseness
  • Loss of voice
  • Dry, hard cough about 3 am
  • Stitching pains in chest
  • Dryness of pharynx
  • Bronchitis
  • Chest very sensitive
  • Expectoration scanty and tenacious
  • Expectoration increasing in morning
  • Expectoration increasing after eating
  • Aggravated right lower chest
  • Hydrothorax
  • Leaning forward relieves chest symptoms
  • Expectoration must be swallowed
  • Cheesy taste in expectoration
  • Copious expectoration
  • Offensive expectoration
  • Lump of expectoration
  • Coldness of chest
  • Wheezing
  • Cough with relaxed uvula
  • Tendency to tuberculosis
  • Constant cold taking
  • Sensation as if heart were suspended
  • Palpitation
  • Burning in heart region
  • Weak pulse
  • Rapid pulse
  • Intermittent pulse
  • Threatened heart failure
  • Great exhaustion
  • Stitches in region of kidneys
  • Stitches in right scapula
  • Small of back feels weak
  • Stiffness in back
  • Paralytic feeling in back
  • Burning in spine
  • Severe backache during pregnancy
  • Severe backache after miscarriage
  • Hip-disease
  • Pain in nates
  • Pain in thighs
  • Pain in hip-joint
  • Lumbago with sudden sharp pains extending up and down back and to thighs
  • Backs give out
  • Legs give out
  • Uneasiness in limbs
  • Heaviness in limbs
  • Tearing in limbs
  • Jerking in limbs
  • Tearing pain in limbs with swelling
  • Limbs sensitive to pressure
  • White swelling of knee
  • Tearing in arms from shoulder to wrist
  • Lacerating in wrist-joint
  • Paralysis of old people
  • Dropsical affections of extremities
  • Limbs go to sleep easily
  • Tips of toes painful
  • Tips of fingers painful
  • Soles very sensitive
  • Itching of great toe with pain
  • Pain from hip to knee
  • Pain in knees
  • Burning sensation on skin
  • Drowsy after eating
  • Wakes about two o'clock and cannot sleep again