Information about Dr. Reckeweg Acid Carbolicum

Acidum carbolicum, a homeopathic solution derived from Carbolic acid, is reputedly beneficial for various conditions including carbuncles, constipation, dyspepsia, gangrene, meningitis, pneumonia, psoriasis, and more.

Product Origin: Germany

Key uses/benefits

• It is prescribed when excessive wasting and debility accompany the presenting complaint.
• For anemia, it’s used when the face presents a waxy pallor.
• In stomach cancer, it’s indicated for gnawing, burning pains, sour rising, nausea, and intense thirst.
• It’s recommended for fever accompanied by night sweats.
• In cases of diarrhea with extreme thirst and swelling of legs, it’s administered.
• It’s suitable for diabetes with increased pale urine output and unquenchable thirst.

Directions For Use

• As directed by your Physician

Safety Information

• Read the label carefully before use.
• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Additional information about Acid carbolicum:

It is well known for its antiseptic and anesthetic properties. It affects the mucous membranes, heart, blood, and respiration, often causing severe prostration, sudden intense pains, and very foul, destructive discharges.

• Properties: Carbolic Acid acts as a potent irritant and anesthetic, with a languid, foul, and destructive nature.
• Effects: Causes stupor, paralysis of sensation and motion, weak pulse, depressed breathing, and can lead to death from respiratory center paralysis.
• Primary Action: Mainly affects the central nervous system and enhances olfactory sensitivity.
• Dosage: Recommended between the third to thirtieth potency. For arthritis, Phenol as per Goodno’s method, must be pure.
• Specific Formulation: Crystals Solution (25%) mixed in equal parts water and glycerine. Dose is 20 minims, well diluted, taken three times daily (Bartlett’s recommendation).