Indication / Benefits
Acidum phosphoricum or Acid Phos is primarily used to manage diabetes mellitus and treat exhaustion from fluid loss. It improves memory and concentration, and addresses nervous and physical debility, particularly in young people who grow rapidly and are overtaxed. It is beneficial after acute disease, excesses, grief, or loss of vital fluids. It helps with pyrosis, flatulence, diarrhea, diabetes, rickets, periosteal inflammation, post-amputation neurosis, typhoid hemorrhages, and cancer pain relief.
Common names:
Orthophosphoric acid
Acidum ossium
Acidum phosphoricum can be helpful in the following conditions:
- Albuminuria
- Symptoms: Frequent, profuse, watery, milky urine.
- Worsens: At night.
- Anaemia
- Causes: Over-indulgence in sex.
- Blisters
- Characteristics: Crusty blisters, often seen in typhoid fever.
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Symptoms: Tearing pain with weakness.
- Notable: Considered a primary remedy.
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Conditions: Due to nervous weakness.
- Symptoms: Apathetic condition, general weakness, especially in men.
- Associated Symptoms: Dryness of the mouth in diabetic patients.
- Diarrhoea
- Symptoms: Persistent diarrhoea without causing debilitation.
- Erections
- Characteristics: Painful erections while standing, especially after coition.
- Hair Issues
- Symptoms: Hair loss from the head and other body parts due to weakness, premature greying.
- Causes: Weakness, seminal loss, affects children as well.
- Headache
- Demographics: School children.
- Symptoms: Crushing headache with pressure on top of the head.
- Hypotension
- Causes: Excessive sexual indulgence.
- Impotency
- Causes: Chronic excessive loss of seminal fluid, onanism.
- Sadness
- Causes: Masturbation, loss of vital fluids.
- Spondylosis
- Characteristics: Inflammation of vertebrae, feels like bones are being scraped with a knife.
- Symptoms: Paralytic weakness of the spine, general weakness.
- Worsens: By exertion.
- Improves: By warmth.
- Notable: Loss of vital fluids.
- Sweat
- Characteristics: Cold sweats, especially on arms and hands.
- Symptoms: Accompanied by ravenous hunger.
- Tongue
- Symptoms: Dry, pale, and clammy tongue.
- Typhoid
- Symptoms: Stupid, indifferent, apathetic condition; lies still on back, doesn’t want to talk.
- Associated Symptoms: Painless diarrhoea with yellowish or white, watery stools, abdominal distension with rumbling.
- Vision
- Symptoms: Sees rainbow colours, foggy vision.
- Improves: By rubbing eyes.
- Causes: Loss of vision due to masturbation.