AMMONIUM CARBONICUM (Am-c.) – امونیم کاربونیکم
CIRCULATORY AND RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
MENTAL
Obstinate. Irritable, unfriendly, malicious and abusive.
TIMID PEOPLE who remain in the background. Reserved people, SULKY.
Sad, morose and dissatisfied especially in cloudy and wet weather.
Difficult retaining thoughts, concentration difficult. Absent minded. Makes mistakes in calculating, speaking, writing, uses wrong words.
Wakes up startled or in a fright.
Talk in their sleep, revealing their thoughts, secrets they would not express while awake.
PHYSICAL
ASTHMATIC RESPIRATION FROM HEART COMPLAINTS.
Sensation of weakness in heart. Tumultuous, audible PALPITATIONS < motion. Patient feels prostrated; every movement produces violent almost audible palpitations.
Asthma < in warm room, with slight exertion. Becomes pale and must remain quiet.
< slight exertion, needs to make a tremendous effort to climb just a few steps.
Dyspnoea or arrested respiration when falling asleep or during sleep, must awaken to get breath.
Mucus in larynx and trachea. Rattling cough.
Face is BLOATED, pale, and puffy, much like the cortisone face.
Flabby, obese appearance.
Aversion to bathing or to anything wet on skin (sulph).
Acrid discharges (eye, nose, expectoration, menses, stool, leucorrhoea).
MODALITIES
AGG.: bathing, eating, menses, wet cold.