Materia Medica

Ammonium bromatum – Boericke

Ammonium bromatum
am-br

(Bromide of Ammonia) Indicated in chronic laryngeal and pharyngeal catarrh, neuralgic headaches, and obesity. Constrictive pain in head, chest, legs, etc. Irritable feeling under finger nailsT relieved only by biting them.

 

Head

Cerebral congestion. Feeling of a band above ears. Sneezing; thick nasal discharge.

 

Eyes

Edges of lids red and swollen, also Meibomian glands. Eyeballs feel large and pain around eyes into head. Throat. Smarting in mouth. Tickling in throat, WITH INCLINATION TO DRY, SPASMODIC COUGH, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. Burning in fauces. White, sticky, mucus. Chronic speakers’ catarrh.

 

Respiratory

Sudden, short cough, strangling. Tickling in trachea and bronchial tubes. Wakes at 3 a. m. with cough. Feels suffocated; continuous cough, when lying down at night; jharp pain in lungs. Whooping Cough. Dry, spasmodic cough on lying down.

 

Relationship

HYOS.; CON.; ARG. NIT.; KALI BICH.

 

Dose

First potency