Acidum Butyricum is also commonly known as butyric acid or butonic acid. Its chemical formula is CH3CH2CH2CO2H. It is a colorless, oily, and volatile acid that is chiefly obtained from butter. It has been classified as a carboxylic acid. Esters of butyric acid have a powerful odor. Due to this, they are used as additives in food and perfumes and as fishing bait additives.
What are the various Acidum Butyricum uses in homeopathy?
The uses of Butyric acid in homeopathy are limited but of much significance. There are several characteristic symptoms found under butyric acid that lead to its prescription. These include:-
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A constant state of fear and worry with impulsive thoughts of suicide.
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Much gas in the abdomen with cramps. Also, the stools are irregular with much pain and straining.
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Pain in the back and extremities gets worse on walking.
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Sleeplessness or dreams of serious nature while asleep.
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Profuse and offensive sweat of feet from slight exertion.
Conclusion
Thus Acidum Butyricum homeopathic medicine is of great significance to us. It is generally used in the third attenuation for various complaints like sleeplessness, crumbling fingernails, pain in the back and legs, indigestion, and headache. Its symptoms are characteristically found to get worse at night, during fast walking, and when going upstairs.
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