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Butyricum Acidum
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Butyricum Acidum

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Butyricum Acidum Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
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🧠 General & Mental Health
GENERAL
  • Butyric acid occurs in the animal organism undera va riety of conditions.
  • It constitutes the chief fat of butter and milk🌿 MilkMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines..
  • Butyric acid set free by fermentation causes a rancid taste and the odor of contaminated butter.
  • When milk sours, milk sugar is converted into lactic acid by the lactic ferment of vari ous bacteria.
  • The lactic acid is then acted upon by butyric acid ferment contained in the air.
  • It may be present in the gastric contents under abnormal conditions, with a markedly diminished hydrochloric acid secretion.
  • In excessive fermentation in the enteric tract, butyric acid may be formed in significant amounts.
  • Abdominal flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind..
  • Tremendous formation of gas in the whole belly, much belching of gas, a great deal of gas is passed at the call to stool, which in many cases fails to come.
  • Marked straining at stool.
  • Stools are small like lumps.
  • Intermittent belly cramps which are below the umbilicus.
  • Pain in the ileocecal region.
  • Complete loss of appetite.
  • Fetid leucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection..
  • Offensive sweating of the soles of feet.
  • COMMENTS-The following provings were conducted at the Hahnemann Hospital of Philadelphia, upon students at that institution.
  • The students took the 3 c potencyStrength level of a remedyThe dilution and succussion scale of a remedy (e.g., 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M), indicating its energetic concentration. of the remedy every two hours <span style="color:#0d9488; font-weight:600; margin:0 6px;">➔</span> In all, the provingTesting a remedy on healthy volunteersThe systematic method of administering a substance to healthy subjects to observe and record the symptoms it produces. was carried on for approximately seven weeks.
  • The remedy induces a peculiar effect on the superficial part of the body.
  • Pronounced and awfully malodorous foot sweat.
  • Students at the Hahnemann College ofte n had to constantly change their socks, a thing quite foreign to the provers under normal conditions.
  • Crumbling away of the fingernails.
  • Aggravated backache.
  • All the symptoms are decidedly worse at night.
  • Pronounced sleeplessness.
  • Gastric and abdominal flatulence.
  • Cramp🌿 CrampMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. in abdomen below umbilicus.
  • Bowels irregular.
  • Atony of the liver and stomach.
  • Epigastric and peri-umbilical pains, awaking at about 2 a.m.
  • Pain in the ileocecal region with feeling of cramp, relieved by expulsion of gas.
  • AnorexiaLoss of appetiteA medical term for lack or loss of appetite for food..
  • Poor appetite
MODALITIES ETC
  • Worse at night.
  • Worse fast walking.
  • Worse going upstairs.
  • Worse during menses
RELATIONSHIPS
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  • 1 Bapt Putrid smelling breath. Fetid diarrhea and putrid stools. Mental confusion, illusion that the body is double.
  • 2 Verat Prostration intense delirium, feeling of chill running over the whole body and cold sweating on forehead, hands and fee . Abdominal colic with copious diarrhea, followed by extreme weakness.
  • 3 Nux-m Dryness of the mucus membranes, thirst, gastric and abdominal distention. Constipation with difficulty in expelling stools. Amenorrhea with leucorrhea.
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MIND
  • Anxiety and fear.
  • Worries over trif les.
  • Constant fear and nervousness.
  • Impulsive thoughts of suicide, brooding.
SLEEP
  • Sleep disturbed, owing to digestive complaints.
  • Pronounced sleeplessness, dreams of serious nature while asleep
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👁️ Head & Sensory Organs
HEAD
  • Headache makes him apprehensive about trifles, worse going upstairs or rapid motion.
  • Dull, hazy ache of head.
🫁 Respiratory & Throat
MOUTH
  • Fetid odor in the mouth.
  • Profuse salivation.
  • GingivitisInflammation of the gumsA common and mild form of gum disease that causes irritation, redness, and swelling of the gums around the base of teeth..
  • Gums tinged with blood.
  • Gingival secretions, which are offensive smelling and more profuse during menses.
  • Painful gums, worse during menses.
  • Perspiration on slight exertion.
  • Profuse, offensive foot sweat
CHEST
  • PalpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions., aggravated by eating, with a feeling of abdominal plethora
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🥗 Digestive & Genitourinary
ABDOMEN
  • Much gas in stomach and bowels.
  • Cramps in pit of stomach, worse at night.
  • Stomach feels heavy and overloaded
GENITALS ETC
🦴 Musculoskeletal & Skin
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Dull aching of lumbar and sa cral regions, worse standing, spreading to wards the hip.
  • Dull aching of arms, legs and calves.
  • Cold feet, with abundant, fetid perspiration.
  • EdemaSwelling caused by excess fluid in tissuesA condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body. of the feet dur ing menses
BACK AND NECK
SKIN
  • The fingernails crumble away.
  • Su-damina.
  • Dysidrosis of the palms and soles.
  • Onychomycosis

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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