Kali carbonicum(Dilution)

Common Name: Salt of Wormwood. K2 CO3. Potassium carbonate

Causes & Symptoms for Kali carbonicum

• More specific relation to the solid tissues than to the fluids of the body, to the blood corpuscles rather than to the blood plasma.
• The fibrous tissues are particularly affected, the ligament of joints, of the uterus, of the back. Cannot bear to be touched.
• The climacteric flushings are associated with disturbance of the heart. Weary and sleepy during and after eating.
• Kali carbonicum is good as a knee remedy. Relaxation of tissues is a great note of this remedy.
• Sweat, backache, and weakness,

Mind and Head

Indifferent, with bodily exhaustion, motion causes headache with vertigo. Vexed and irritated mood.

Worse by sudden or unguarded motion, heat better most symptoms, cold air and open air worse indicates Kali carb.

Warm applications causes pain to move to other places. Violent headache across the eyes.

Eyes, ear, nose

Bag-like swellings over the eyes, between the eyebrows and the upper lids.

Redness and inflammation of eyes, burning, and shootings in eyes indicates Kali carb.

Itching and tickling in ears, dullness of hearing. Singing, Tingling, and buzzing in ear.

Great tendency to take cold, Coryza and stoppage of nose. Scurfy nostrils.

Mouth and Throat

Blotchy eruptions of the face which were worse in a wind or cold air. Flushes of face indicates Kali carb.

Drowsiness, toothache only when eating. Toothache alternating with tearing, pimples on eyebrows.

Cramp-like sensation in the lips. Bad smell from teeth. Swelling of tongue, covered with small painful vesicles.

Sore throat, with lancinating pain on swallowing.

Stomach and abdomen

Digestion is very much disordered, flatulence, distension, constipation. Ulcers bleeding at night.

Burning sensation and burning pains, the pains in the side were worse evening, especially on lying on right.

After taking hot food, pinchings and uneasiness in abdomen. Nausea from mental emotions indicates Kali carb.

Constant feeling as if stomach were full of water, wobbling on motion. Colic renewed after each meal.

Contractive cramps in stomach, renewed by all kinds of food and drink. Dropsical swelling of abdomen.

Stool and Anus

Discharge of tenia and lumbrici, itching in anus is relieved with Kali carbonicum.

Protrusion of hemorrhoids during micturition indicates Kali carb.

Sensation of red-hot poker being thrust up rectum, temporarily better by sitting in cold water.

Urinary complaints

Frequent emission of urine, day and night. Frequent want to make water, and scanty emission of urine

Burning sensation in urethra, especially on making water.

Male complaints

Want of erections, or too frequent and painful erections.

Female complaints

Constant sensation of bearing down. Difficult first menstruation. Headache, cutting pain in abdomen

Labor pains insufficient, violent headache, wants back pressed, bearing-down from back into pelvis indicates Kali carb.

Neck and Back

The back feels as if broken, pain from hip to knee. Lumbago, stitching pains, pulsations, better by pressure and by lying flat on the back.

Constant backache, the patient feeling all the time that the back and legs must give out indicates Kali carb.

Drawing pains in back, which often proceed from loins. feeling of tightening of skin of lower abdomen, feeling of weight in abdomen on walking, and especially on standing.

Feeling of emptiness in whole body as if it were hollow. Violent constant drawing in small of back, alternating with pulsations in it, only better when lying.

Extremities

Stitching, lancinating pains, also called jerking pains, worse during rest, worse lying on affected side.

Great weakness and trembling accompanied the discharge, Trembling of hands when writing. Tearing between thumb and index finger.

Tearing in hips and knees even while sitting. Jerking of muscles of buttocks and thighs indicates Kali carb.

Swelling and redness of soles. Tips of toes very painful when walking.

Skin

Bleeding of ulcers, especially at night, swelling and induration of glands, after contusions.

Sensation of burning, or burning and lancinating itching, in skin indicates Kali carb.

Generalities

Another feature is easy choking, food easily gets into windpipe, pain in back when swallowing. Violent stitching or jerking pains.

The stitching pains, sweat, and weakness are leading indications, also the locality of the affection.

Twitching of muscles, rigidity of muscles, muscular atony, disposition to easy overlifting indicates Kali carb.

Side effects of Kali carbonicum 

There are no such side effects. But every medicine should be taken following the rules as given. 

It is safe to take the medicine even if you are on other mode of medication like allopathy medicines, ayurvedic etc. 

Homeopathic medicines never interfere with the action of other medicines.

Dosage and rules while taking Kali carbonicum

Take 5 drops in half cup of water three times a day.

You can also medicate the globules and take 3 times a day or as prescribed by the physician.

We recommend you to take under physicians guidance.

Precautions while taking Kali carbonicum

Always keep a gap of 15 minutes before or after meals when you take medicine.

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a homeopathic practitioner before use. 

Avoid eating tobacco or drinking alcohol during the course of medication.