Kalium Chloricum
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General
KALIUM CHLORICUM Chlorate of Potassium-K clo. 3 (KALI CHLORICUM)
Acts very destructively upon the kidneys, producing a croupous nephritis, hemoglobinuria, etc. Parenchymatous nephritis with stomatitis. Produces most acute ulcerative and follicular stomatitis. Noma. Toxaemic conditions of pregnancy (urinary symptoms). Chronic nephritis; hepatitis. Septicaemia. Anaemia.
Mouth
Profuse secretion of acid saliva.
Whole mucous surface red, tumid, with gray-based ulcers.
Tongue swollen.
Stomatitis-aphthous and gangrenous.
Fetor.
Mercurial stomatitis (as a mouth wash).
Stomach
Feeling of weight in epigastric and umbilical region.
Flatulence.
Vomiting of greenish-black matter.
Stool
Diarrhoea; profuse, greenish mucus.
Urine
Albuminous, scanty, suppressed.
Haematuria; diuresis.
Nucleo-albumin and bile, high Phosphoric acid, with low total solids.
Skin
Jaundice.
Itching miliary or papular eruptions.
Discolored; chocolate tint.
Dose
Second to sixth potency. Use cautiously locally as it is poisonous.