The materia medica by ‘William Boericke’ lists the following acids in use as homeopathic medicines: Acetic acid Flouric acid Lactic acid Picric acid Tartaric acid Benzoic acid Formic acid Muriatic acid Sarco lactic acid Uric acid Boracic acid Gallic acid Nitric acid Succinic acid Camphoric acid Hippuric
The materia medica by ‘William Boericke’ lists the following acids in use as homeopathic medicines:
| Acetic acid | Flouric acid | Lactic acid | Picric acid | Tartaric acid |
| Benzoic acid | Formic acid | Muriatic acid | Sarco lactic acid | Uric acid |
| Boracic acid | Gallic acid | Nitric acid | Succinic acid | Camphoric acid |
| Hippuric acid | Nitro-mur. acid | Sulphuric acid | Carbolic acid | Hydrobr. acid |
| Oxalic acid | Sulphurous acid | Chromic acid | Hydrocyanic acid | Phosphoric acid |
| Tannic acid |
The most common and characteristic symptoms of acids are:
(1.) Exhaustion, Prostration:
Mental exhaustion: Picric acid, Acetic acid, Flouric acid, Muriatic acid, Nitric acid, Sulphuric acid.
Emotional exhaustion: Phosphoric acid, Acetic acid.
Physical exhaustion: Muriatic acid.
(2.) Active, Hurried:
Overdose of activity—exhausted yet wants to do a lot.
No complaints, they are merely overactive.
Hurriedness leads to a tired feeling, which further leads to exhaustion.
Flouric acid :
Hurry, walking, while
Restlessness, nightGallic acid :
Restlessness, night
Hydrocyanic acid :
Restlessness
Bed, tossing about in
Lactic acid :
Restlessness
Muriatic acid :
Activity, amel.
RestlessnessNight
Bed, tossing about inNitric acid :
Hurry, haste
Impatience
Restlessness, midnight afterNitromuriaticum acid :
Restlessness
Oxalic acid :
Restlessness, night
Thoughts, rapid, quickPhosphoric acid :
Hurry, haste
RestlessnessAnxious
Eating, after
Urination, beforeSpeech, hasty
Picric acid :
Restlessness, midnight before
Sulphuric acid :
Hurry, haste
Eating, while
Movements, in
Occupation, in
Walking, while
Writing, inRestlessness
Anxious, compelling rapid walking
(3.) Lively, Fresh, Extrovert:
Active, enterprising, optimistic which gives them an aura of freshness. Extrovert, talk very openly. Tendency to be perfectionist.
Flouric acid :
Capriciousness, evening
Cheerful, gay, mirthfulMorning
Company, desire for
Exhilaration
OptimisticHydrocyanic acid :
Delusion
Friends, surrounded by
Lactic acid :
Fastidious
Muriatic acid :
Cheerful, daytime
Dreams, after
Loquacity
Nitric acid :
Capriciousness, morning
Cheerful, gay, mirthfulEvening, bed in
Company, desire for
Oxalic acid :
Cheerful, gay, mirthful
Afternoon
Exhilaration
PlayfulPhosphoric acid :
Capriciousness
Cheerful, gay, mirthfulNight
Sulphuric acid :
Capriciousness
Cheerful, gay, mirthfulEvening, bed in
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