KALI NITRICUM

As prescribed by the physician.

• Kalium nitricum is a valuable homoeopathic medicine prepared through trituration or aqueous solution from Nitrate of Potassium, known for its action on the respiratory tract, heart, kidneys, and gastrointestinal system. It is especially indicated in conditions involving asthma, cardiac asthma, phthisis relapse, and dropsical swellings. The medicine is characterized by symptoms of burning, constriction, vertigo, and sudden weakness, and acts profoundly on both acute and chronic inflammatory and suppurative states. It supports cases of membranous diarrhoea, ovarian pain, cloudy vision, and bloody expectoration, often with an underlying asthmatic or nephritic base. Common Name: Nitrate of Potassium, Saltpetre SBL’s Kalium nitricum can be helpful in the following conditions: Respiratory Conditions Kalium nitricum aids in dry, hacking cough, particularly in the morning, with bloody expectoration. Supports in bronchitis with sharp, short cough, chest pain, and tightness. Indicated in cardiac asthma with excessive dyspnoea, burning chest pain, and difficulty drinking due to breathlessness. Relieves spasmodic croup and laryngeal diphtheria. Useful in acute pulmonary congestion and phthisis exacerbations. Headache and Tiredness Manages dull headaches with vertigo, especially felt as falling backwards or to the right. Helpful in mental ennui, tiredness, and lack of initiative. Peevishness, despondency and uneasiness. Scalp remains very sensitive to touch and pressure. Headache in vertex on rising and heaviness of the head, in morning, as after intoxication. Vision Disturbances Indicated in cloudy vision and visual disturbances like variegated rings before the eyes. Turbid vitreous humor; photophobia, burning and lachrymation worse in morning, after washing with cold water. Nasal Congestion and Sore Throat Helps in sneezing and nasal congestion, especially right nostril. Point of the nose red, swollen, and itching. Beneficial in nasal polyps, particularly with burning. Throat feels constricted and sore, often with a red, burning tongue and pimples on tip. Diarrhoea and Burning of Gastric Mucosa Manages retching, and vomiting of mucus, mixed with blood. Shootings in stomach and epigastrium. Useful in thin, bloody, watery stools with shreds of membrane and tenesmus. Griping and cutting in abdomen. Aids diarrhoea following intake of rich meats like veal. Watery, thin, fecal, bloody and soft stool. General burning and sore sensation in the GI mucosa, with debility and relapse in chronic infections. Inflammation Indicated in suppurative nephritis, with burning during urination and diminishes excretion. Frequent urge to urinate, and profuse emission of a clear urine. Associated with dropsy, especially sudden swelling of face and limbs. Painful Menses and Leucorrhoea Beneficial in early, profuse, black menses, often with violent backache. Burning pains in ovarian region, especially during menstruation. Useful in leucorrhoea with internal burning, which stiffens linen, and is discharged during the sacral pains. Circulatory Weakness Indicated in weak, small, thready pulse with palpitations. Sensation of violent stitch in the præcordium, coupled with full visible heartbeat. Kalium nitricum supports patients with cardiac congestion and dyspnoea on exertion. Musculoskeletal Pain Helps in rheumatic tearing, sticking pain in shoulders and large joints. Sensation as if hands and fingers are swollen. Stitches between the shoulder blades, often during respiratory distress. Great lethargy and paralytic weakness in legs, even after short walk. Helps with numbness and tingling in feet. Weakness in arms, hands, and fingers, which prevents the holding of anything firmly. Cramps and rigidity of finger joints.

• 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.