KALI NITRICUM


Respiratory symptoms of homeopathic remedy Kali Nitricum, described by Van Denburg in his book, Therapeutics of Respiratory system, cough & coryza, published in 1916….


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COUGH.

SCANTY, BLOODY COUGH-

Severe cough, with expectoration of blood; full, hard, quick pulse and synochal fever.

Constipation, turbid urine, great and constant thirst, but drinks only a sip at a time for want of breath.

Severe cough, with moderate expectoration mixed with blood within is coagulated: no blood; worse lying down: cough is caused by tickling and pain in the middle of the chest, and attended by audible palpitation of the heart.

SPUTA-

Mucus and blood mixed.

Purulent mucus and blood; dyspnea, cannot lie with head low.

Hard, tough, bronchial mucus.

WORSE-

From motion, or walking: eating.

Lying with head low: lying on affected side.

Evening: night: morning..

BETTER –

From raising mucus.

From walking in open air. (Worse, entering house).

SPECIAL –

Complaints following pneumonia; and in consumption.

Dyspnea; cannot lie with head low: wants to be fanned to keep from suffocating.

Drinks a sip at a time for want of breath.

M.W. Van Denburg
M. W. (Marvin W.) VAN DENBURG, A.M., M.D.
Author of "A homoeopathic materia medica on a new and original plan ... A sample fascicle containing the arsenic group."
"Therapeutics of the respiratory system, cough and coryza, acute and chronic : repertory with index, materia medica with index"