"Dilute Muriatic Acid was saturated with the caustic and Carbonate of Lithium and evaporated." Solution.
Clinical
Heartburn. Heart, pains in. Nose, sore. Tongue, numb.
Characteristics
Hering, who proved Li. c., proved also this salt. He put one drop on his tongue. It had a salt taste, but different from common salt, a fatty-salt taste. The tongue became numb as if fat were on it. Pains in the head, back teeth, and heart. Gohrwisch, who took the 3rd dilution, had pains in heart region and notably: Hot, burning uprising in the throat and pit of stomach like heartburn. He also had pains in teeth. The tip of the nose was red, sore, and somewhat swollen.
Relations
Compare: Li. Carb.
Head
Painful dullness right side of head, also left, with heat of face. Pain in middle of vertex. Pain in forehead above right eye. Dull pain through whole head.
Eyes
Spasmodic twitching of right upper lid.
Nose
Difficult breathing through nose as in catarrh. Tip of nose red, sore, and somewhat swollen, with a rather sensitive pain, disappeared without suppurating.
Face
Frequent heat in face.
Mouth
Painful dullness in left lower back teeth. Pains in hollow teeth left side ; Salty taste but not like common salt. Upper surface of tongue numb, as if fat were on it.
Throat
Uprising of something acid and stringy in throat, frequently.
Stomach
Increased appetite. Uprising of food and sour water. Warmth in stomach, more left side. Frequent eructations. Hot, burning uprising in throat and pit of stomach like heartburn. Feeling of heat and weakness of stomach, as after a purge, as though diarrhoea would ensue.
Stool
Prickling in anus.
Chest
Sharp but not violent pain in lower left chest, transient, frequently recurring.
Heart
Pain in upper and inner part of heart.
Back and Neck
Dull pressure from between shoulders and lower down on each side of spine between shoulders and small of back. Constant pain in back, worse after remaining seated long in one position. Aching between shoulders extending through to chest.
Upper Limbs
Trembling pain in left humerus, extending upward from middle, at different intervals, as if something were dropping or slipping outward.
Lower Limbs
Throbbing in right ankle.