LACTIC ACID


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


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CORYZA.

DIFFICULT CORYZA –

Severe coryza, sneezing, nose stopped; thick, yellow mucus from posterior nares, having a dead sweet taste.

Mucus in posterior nares must be hawked up to clear it out; thick, viscid, clear, or yellow; flat, sweet-tasting.

COUGH.

DIFFICULT COUGH –

Hoarse, dry cough, with great dryness of throat.

Spasmodic, dry, hoarse, hard, ringing cough.

SPUTA –

Of difficult, tough mucus.

Clear, or gray lumps, in abundant saliva; later on yellow, thick, salty.

WORSE.

From cold air.

In Spring and Fall.

LARYNX AND VOICE –

Lost in morning on rising; afterwards, hoarse and creaking.

Hoarse; sensitive to cold air; throat constricted.

Dryness and burning in larynx; especially the rim of the glottis.

Voice very hoarse; great dryness of throat.

Throat feels irritated; glottis dry.

Sensitive to cold air.

SENSATIONS –

Sensitive to cold air.

Throat feels constricted.

Glottis feels dry and burning, especially the rim.

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"