Nat-s, Natrum Sulphuricum

Nat-s in brief

• Best Asthma remedy esp Allergic asthma agg in beach / Wet weather (Kali-i)
• Chronic complications of head trauma
• Digestive problems

Asthma

Types

• Nat-s can cure chronic asthma permanently, esp when catarrh of the chest leads to asthma
• A large amount of sputum that causes rattling
• Productive cough + A lot of sticky, green mucus
• Spastic / Severe / Asthmatic cough
• Catarrhal asthma in children esp with family history
• Asthma that starts during puberty and stops at the same time and then recurs

Lungs - ASTHMA, general - humid

Lungs - ASTHMA, general - humid - children, in :S amb, Thuj

• Allergic asthma + sneezing (All-c)

Etiology

• Asthma following diarrhea
• Asthma caused by suppression of gonorrhea (Thuj)
• Asthma caused by spinal cord injury (Hyper)
• Asthma attack due to cold, alcohol and carbonated drinks
• Asthma due to grief

Accompanied by

• Gastrointestinal: Stomach emptiness, Colitis; Rectal polyp or cancer
• Diabetes (specific)
• Asthma of nursing mothers

Modalities

• Early morning, esp from 4-5 A.M (Kaliums)
• Falling asleep
• Any kind of weather change (Dulc)
• Humid / Cold air (Dulc)
• Should sit upright and hold his chest with his hand during the attack.

Mind

• Sensitive (more than other Natriums) but closed, conscientious (Aur, Kali-s, Naja)
• Suicidal thoughts: He hates life and must stop himself so as not to commit suicide. Because he is responsible for his family.
• Mind and general problems after defecation

Rubrics

• MIND - INJURING himself - fear to be left alone, lest he should injure himself: alum, arg-n, ars, Cimic, Merc, sep