NATRUM CARBONICUM

Source indications

Allen's Keynotes

  • constitutions with aversion to open air and dislike to exercise, mental or physical
  • imbecility
  • great debility caused by heat of summer
  • exhaustion from least effort, mental or physical
  • ready to drop after a walk
  • chronic effects of sunstroke
  • suffers from headaches with the return of hot weather
  • emaciation with pale face and blue rings around the eyes, dilated pupils
  • dark urine
  • anaemic
  • milky, watery skin and great debility
  • inability to think or perform any mental labor, causes headache
  • feels stupefied if he tries to exert himself
  • comprehension slow, difficult
  • intolerable melancholy and apprehension
  • is wholly occupied with sad thoughts
  • attacks of anxiety and restlessness during a thunder storm
  • anxiety and restlessness worse from music
  • headache from slightest mental exertion
  • headache from sun or working under gaslight
  • headache with tension in nape or occiput before menses
  • head feels too large, as if it would burst
  • face pale, with blue rings around eyes
  • eyelids swollen
  • catarrh with mucus in throat and posterior nares
  • constantly hawking to clear throat
  • mucus dropping into the throat from posterior nares
  • profuse nasal discharge during day, stopped at night
  • thick, yellow, green, offensive, musty, hard discharge from nose
  • nasal discharge often ceasing after a meal
  • aversion to milk
  • diarrhoea from milk
  • bearing down as if everything would come out
  • heaviness, worse sitting, better by moving
  • discharge of mucus from vagina after an embrace, causing sterility
  • easy dislocation and spraining of ankle
  • ankle so weak that it gives way
  • foot bends under
  • worse from music
  • worse in the sun
  • worse from excessive summer heat
  • worse from mental exertion
  • worse during a thunder storm