ACIDUM PICRICUM

As prescribed by the physician.

• Acidum picricum (Picric Acid / Carbazotic Acid) is a powerful homoeopathic medicine prepared from Trituration of Solution in rectified spirit, known for its deep action on the nervous system, brain, spinal cord, urinary system, and reproductive organs. It is especially suited for cases of mental and physical exhaustion, paralysis, neurasthenia, and spinal degeneration, often following intense mental effort or stress. It acts prominently where there is weakness, heaviness, burning along the spine, and a strong sense of fatigue. It is also used locally in burns before granulation begins. Common Name: Picric Acid SBL’s Acidum picricum can be helpful in the following conditions: Nervous System & Brain Exhaustion Supports mental recovery and treats nervous prostration. Aids in managing mental fatigue (“brain fag”) from overwork or study; helps restore willpower and drive. Useful in conditions with nervous feeling, indifference, irritability, low spirits, and lack of motivation. Picricum acidum treats neurasthenia with a tired, heavy body and burning along the spine. Headache & Vertigo Helps in reducing stress-related headaches and dizziness. Treats occipital and supraorbital headaches worsened by thinking or reading; better by pressure or tight bandaging. Aids in managing vertigo from rising, stooping, or motion, often with nausea and forehead pressure. Supports relief from headaches with sore scalp, burning ears, and a “bursting” sensation. Eye Complaints Useful in eye strain and chronic inflammation. Aids in treating conjunctivitis with yellow discharge, photophobia, and smarting pain. Helps manage blurred or dim vision, sensitivity to light, and eye soreness on movement. Supports relief from gritty, sandy sensations, as if sticks were in the eyes—especially on waking or reading. Flatulence & Heaviness Supports digestive comfort and appetite. Treats nausea on waking or moving, bitter or sour burps, and aversion to food. Aids in relieving heaviness, sharp pains in the stomach, and epigastric oppression. Picricum acidum is useful in bloating, sticking sensation in liver, and tendency to jaundice. Stool & Bowel Disturbances Helps regulate stool consistency and ease discomfort. Aids in managing diarrhea with burning or smarting at the anus, especially in the morning. Useful for soft, oily, yellow stools with urgency, or stools that pass in plugs. Treats alternating constipation and difficult stool, followed by excess flatulence. Urinary Irritation Treats urinary irritation and supports kidney health. Aids in conditions of scanty, dark, or milky urine with burning during urination. Supports kidney health in cases of anuria, uremia, or inflammation with severe weakness. Useful when urine contains indican, fatty casts, or is foul-smelling and dark yellow. Priapism & Sexual Excitement Supports sexual health and treats nervous exhaustion post-emission. Treats priapism (persistent erections) and satyriasis (excessive desire), especially at night. Aids in recovery from sexual overindulgence with weakness, emission without dreams, and pain in testicles. Useful in early stages of prostatic hypertrophy and exhaustion following sexual activity. Hormonal Imbalance Helps in hormonal balance and discomfort around menstruation. Treats pain in the left ovary and delayed periods with yellowish-brown leucorrhoea. Aids in managing bruised pain in the abdomen and irritability during menses. Supports relief from intense itching of the vulva, worse at night, with restlessness. Limbs & Muscles Pain Supports energy, treats weakness and rheumatic pain. Helps manage extreme heaviness and soreness in limbs, worse with walking or climbing stairs. Treats trembling and pricking as from needles, numbness, and tingling in feet and legs, with twitching or soreness. Useful in descending paralysis, writer’s cramp, and muscle fatigue after mild effort. Fever Picricum acidum aids in extreme exhaustion and fatigue. Physical and nervous collapse, especially after long mental effort. Treats symptoms of spinal degeneration, anemia, and general debility with cold extremities. Fever with chilliness and cold clammy sweat. Burning along spine which is relievd my moving about.

• Read the label carefully before use. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Keep out of the reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place; avoid sunlight and heat. Avoid strong smells (onion, hing, mint, garlic) during use. Allow 15 minutes gap between two homoeopathic medicines, 30 mins gap between Homoeopathic medicines and food, or one hour gap between Homoeopathic medicines or another system of medicines.

Storage: Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours. Keep container tightly closed.