Ammonium Carbonicum / Ammonium Carb / Am-c

Formal Name: Ammonium Carbonicum / Ammonium Muriaticum

Also Known As: Ammonium Carb, Ammonium Carbonate, Sal Volatile

Ammonium carbonate is a well known substance, and is fairly well known for the medicinal properties that it provides. It was used centuries ago to treat blood poisoning, particularly when it was associated with scarlet fever.

It also is the foundation of smelling salts which, for years, was widely used by those who practiced mainstream medicine. It was proven to be a very effective homeopathic remedy centuries ago by one of the forming fathers.

Ammonium carb is well known within homeopathy and it serves several different purposes. It works as a homeopathic remedy for a variety of health conditions. The crystalline solid is diluted in distilled water. The remaining solution is repeatedly diluted and succussed to precise specifications for potency. The remaining substance is known as ammonium carb, and it is a homeopathic remedy that has some excellent healing values.

Homeopathic Remedies using Ammonium Carb:

Benefits/Uses of Ammonium Carb:

Fatigue:

This is an extreme fatigue that when it settles in is often associated with other symptoms such as weakness, irritability and depression. The temperament of the individual can change quite dramatically as the individual may suffer from nervous exhaustion that results when no help is provided. Ammonium carb is a homeopathic remedy that can help significantly with the fatigue and the associated symptoms.

Skin Conditions:

Skin conditions such as boils, pimples, and even little red blotches appear and are often rather slow to clear. Ammonium carb is a homeopathic remedy for rashes, hives, and the associated violent itching that can transpire. The skin may be more prone to allergic reactions and sensitive to simple elements such as water. The skin condition may stand alone, or it may be associated with a more serious condition.

Poor Circulation:

Though it may show up in several different ways, poor circulation in this sense is often commonly associated with breathlessness, palpitations, wheezing, and even fatigue. Ammonium carb can help with these issues and symptoms such as a puffy face that may become commonly associated with poor circulation.

Respiratory Illness:

The chest may feel unusual and there may be a recurrent or dry cough associated with this feeling. Ammonium carb works as a homeopathic remedy for the cough that can keep you and others awake at night. It is best to seek help when symptoms first begin because if left untreated, it may even lead to palpitations. This type of illness may also evolve into bronchitis or other chest issues.

Scarlet Fever:

Scarlet Fever hasn’t been as well known recently as in the past but it still exists; though not in the same capacity. This is often a rash of tiny red spots that spread over the entire body. Oftentimes there is a sore throat, headache, and fever associated with the rash as well.

Homeopathic Remedy Profile for Ammonium Carb:

Individuals who are served best by ammonium carb as a homeopathic remedy tend to move between an excitable and idealistic state and a state of feeling chaotic and rather confused. They often misjudge their own abilities, and this results in feeling disappointed or being resentful. As a result of the wavering moods, individuals like this often feel they will never succeed in life. They may feel as though they are constantly searching for value or more meaning to their lives.