About German Ammonium Muriaticum Homeopathic Dilution

Ammonium muriaticum is also known as sal ammoniac or ammonium chloride. It is a chemical compound with the chemical formula NH4Cl.

What are the various uses of Ammonium muriaticum?

Ammonium muriaticum uses are seen in the following conditions:-

• Coryza with watery and acrid discharge that corrodes the lips.

• Menstrual troubles where during the menses there is vomiting and diarrhoea, neuralgic pains in the feet, flow more at night and bloody discharge from the bowels.

• Constipation which is accompanied by profuse flatus. Stools are hard, crumble at the verge of anus , vary in color such that no two stools are alike and require great effort in expulsion.

• Hemorrhoids with soreness, smarting, burning and stinging in the rectum for hours after stools.

• Leucorrhoea like egg white and preceded by griping pain about the navel or brown, slimy and painless after every urination.

• Rheumatic problems such as pain in joints and hamstring as if from shortening of the muscles. 

• Sensation of coldness in the back between scapulae.

• Cough associated with catarrhs and liver affections.

What kind of patient best responds to Ammonium muriaticum?

Ammonium muriaticum is best suited to patients who are fat and sluggish or those who have large and fat body but too thin legs. They also tend to have offensive foot sweat.

Conclusion

Ammonium muriaticum homeopathy medicine has significant role to play in various conditions. It is most commonly used in 30and 200 potency. Ammonium muriaticum 30 and ammonium muriaticum 200 uses are best seen in patients who are fat and sluggish and tend to have respiratory troubles. Ammonium muriaticum is indicated when symptoms are accompanied by cough and profuse glairy mucus, profound prostration and boiling sensation. The head and chest symptoms are typically worse in the mornings, those related to abdomen are worse in the afternoon and skin and febrile symptoms are worse in the evenings.

A state of weakness simulating a typhoid state is indicated by this remedy. Excessive mucous secretions causing congestion. Suited to fat and sluggish patients who have respiratory troubles. Palpitations. Its periods of aggravations are as such: the head and chest symptoms are worse in the mornings, the abdominal in the afternoon, the pains in the limbs, the skin and febrile symptoms, in the evenings. "Boiling" sensation predominates.

Mind: Melancholic , apprehensive; similar to that caused from internal grief. Wants to cry, but cannot. Ailments from grief.

Nose: Excessive acrid, hot watery discharge that corrodes the lip. Sneezes with sore tip of the nose. Unable to smell. Obstructed and stuffy nose despite trying to blow out the mucus repeatedly.

Throat: Throbbing and swelling of the throat. Difficulty to swallow. Rawness of throat better by eating. Thick phlegm that cannot be hawked up.

Rectum: Itching and swelling with soreness. Hard stool that crumbles at the verge of anus. Glairy mucus in stool. Stinging pains in perineum. Green stools with mucus that alternate with hard stools. . Burning in stool after and during it. Complaints of rectum after leucorrhea stops.

Respiratory: Larynx feels hoarse and burns. Dry cough that is worse by lying on back or on the right side. Cough loosens in the afternoon, with profuse expectoration and rattling of mucus. Burning in small spot on the chest.

Modalities: Better, in open air. Worse, head and chest symptoms in the morning; abdominal symptoms in the afternoon.

What is Ammonium muriaticum?

Ammonium muriaticum CH is a Homoeopathic Dilution made from Ammonium chloride. It is reported to be useful anosmia, bronchitis, haemorrhoids, enlarged glands, pneumonia, sciatica, etc.

What are uses/benefits of Ammonium muriaticum?

It is especially adapted to fat and sluggish patients who have respiratory troubles. Coughs associated with catarrhs and affections of liver. A tendency to irregular circulation, blood seems to be in constant turmoil, pulsations, etc. Icy coldness between shoulders; not relieved by warm covering, followed by itching.

How to use Ammonium muriaticum?

It is to be taken as an internal medicine. Please note that the dosage of single homoeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once a week, month or even in a longer period. We strongly recommend that the medication should be taken as per the physician’s advice.

What are the side effects of Ammonium muriaticum?

No known side effects reported.

What precautions to take before using Ammonium muriaticum?

None.

How long should I take Ammonium muriaticum?

Until the symptoms improve or as per the Physicians prescription.

Is Ammonium muriaticum safe for children?

Yes.

Is it safe to use Ammonium muriaticum during pregnancy?

Yes.

Ammonium Muriaticum therapeutic range of actions as per Boericke Materia Medica

A state of prostration bordering on a typhoid state is produced by this remedy. All mucous secretions are increased and retained.

These medicines are made and bottled in Germany. They are shipped to India and sold through authorized distributors. German brands available in India currently are Dr. Reckeweg, Schwabe Germany (WSG), and Adel (Pekana).

Ammonium Muriaticum dilution is available in following German brands and Sizes

• Dr.Reckeweg (6C, 30C, 200C, 1M) (11ml)
• Adel (6C, 30C, 200C, 1M) (10ml) 

Dosage: Please note that the dosage of single homoeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once in a week, month or even in a longer period. We strongly recommend that the medication should be taken as per the physician's advice.

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Keep out of the reach of children
• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight