Acidum formicum CH

Acidum Formicum is also known as formic acid or formica rufa. Its chemical formula is HCOOH. It occurs in nature in the ants, belonging to the natural order Hymenoptera. It is majorly used as a preservative and as an antibacterial agent for livestock feed. What are the various Acidum Formicum uses in homeopathy? Acidum Formicum is used in homeopathy mainly to treat conditions such as chronic gout and rheumatism of the joints, tuberculosis, carcinoma, lupus, chronic nephritis, and apoplectic diseases. It is very useful in deterring the growths of polyps. What are the characteristic symptoms of Formicum Acidum homeopathic medicine?

The characteristic symptoms are:

• In rheumatic cases, the right side is most affected. The pain in the affected area is worse from motion and better from pressure. In acute outbursts of gout cases the pain is characteristically neuralgic in nature. Most of the complaints are caused by over lifting. Conclusion Thus Acidum Formicum homeopathy medicine is of great significance to us. It is mainly used in 6th to 30th attenuation. Its most commonly indicated for rheumatism and to check the growth of polyps. Most of the complaints are caused due to over lifting. These complaints increase from cold, damp, and snowstorm and get better from warmth and pressure.