Ingredients
Phenol-Carbolic Acid
Product Description
Carbolic Acid is a powerful irritant and anæsthetic. A languid, foul, painless, destructive remedy. Stupor, paralysis of sensation and motion, feeble pulse and depressed breathing, death due to paralysis of respiratory centers. Acts primarily on the central nervous system. Increased olfactory sensibility.
Produces mental and bodily languor, disinclination to study, with headache like a band. Very marked acuteness of smell is a strong guiding symptom. Stomach symptoms are also important. Pains are terrible; come and go suddenly. Physical exertion brings on abscess somewhere. Putrid discharges (Bapt). Scarlet fever, with marked tendency to destruction of tissue internally, and fetid odor. Spasmodic coughs. Arthritis
Usage/Directions
Third to thirtieth potency. Phenol in Arthritis, according to Goodno. Must be absolutely pure. Crystals Solution (25 %) in equal parts of water and glycerine, dose 20 minims well diluted 3 times daily
Symptoms/Indications
Urine.–Almost black. Diabetes. Irritable bladder in old men with frequent urination at night, of probable prostatic nature. Use 1x.
Female.–Discharges always offensive (Nitr ac; Nux; Sep). Pustules about vulva containing bloody pus. Agonizing backache across loins, with dragging-down thighs. Pain in left ovary; worse walking in open air. Erosions of cervix; fetid, acrid discharge. Leucorrhœa in children (Cann s; Merc; Puls; Sep). Puerperal fever, with offensive discharge. Irritating leucorrhœa, causing itching and burning (Kreos).
Extremities.–Cramps in fore part of leg, close to tibia during walking. Gnawing pains in shin bones. Arthritis.
Skin.–Itching vesicles, with burning pain. Burns tend to ulcerate. Relationship.–Compare: Chrysarobin
Safety Information
Antidote: Alcohol; Vinegar; Chalk; Iod. Glauber’s Salt in watery solution.
Incompatible: Glycerine and vegetable oils.
Clinical
It is used to treat many conditions such as acne, burns, carbuncle, cholera, constipation, diabetes, dyspepsia, gangrene, uremia, intermittent fever, displacement of uterus, erysipelas, hydrocephalus, leprosy, pneumonia, psoriasis, pityriasis Versicolor, meningitis, and ulcers.
