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Boericke

Sulphurosum Acidum

Sulphurous Acid; H2 S O3

Source: Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica

Sulphurous acid, (tonsillitis (as a spray), acne rosacea, ulcerative stomatitis, pityriasis versicolor).

Anxious, furious, disposed to fight. Headache better by vomiting. Ringing in ears.

Mouth

Ulcerative inflammation of mouth. Tongue red or bluish-red. Coated.

Stomach

Loss of appetite. Obstinate constipation.

Respiratory

Persistent choking cough with copious expectoration. Hoarseness, constriction of chest. Difficult breathing.

Female

Fluor albus. Debility.

Dose

As a spray in tonsillitis. According to Ringer, ten to fifteen minims taken ten minutes before each meal will remedy pyrosis and prevent fermentation and flatulence. It also removes thrush. Homeopathically, third attenuation.