ACIDUM CARBOLICUM (EXT.) Q

Adven Carbolicum Acidum (Carbolic Acid / Phenol)

A key remedy for putrid states, offensive discharges, and destructive conditions

Carbolicum acidum (Carbolic Acid / Phenol) is a homoeopathic medicine known for its profound action on the nervous system, mucous membranes, and tissues undergoing degeneration.
It is particularly indicated in conditions marked by offensiveness, putridity, and tissue breakdown, along with nervous weakness and digestive disturbances.
It is especially suited to septic, low vitality states with foul discharges and destructive processes.

Common Name: Carbolic Acid

Key Indications

Mental & Nervous Complaints

• Mental sluggishness; disinclination to work or study
• Stupor and nervous exhaustion
• Headache as if a tight band around the head
• Orbital neuralgia with weakness

Respiratory & Throat Conditions

• Spasmodic cough in destructive or septic states
• Scarlet fever and diphtheritic conditions with fetid odor
• Difficulty swallowing with offensive breath
• Ulcerative throat conditions with tissue breakdown

Digestive Complaints

• Fermentative dyspepsia with belching, nausea, vomiting
• Flatulent abdominal distension
• Burning in esophagus
• Loss of appetite with craving for stimulants

Bowel Complaints

• Putrid diarrhoea; thin, black stools
• Bloody discharges resembling intestinal scrapings
• Constipation with extreme offensiveness and straining

Urinary Complaints

• Dark, almost black urine
• Bladder irritation, especially in elderly individuals
• Urinary disturbances in diabetic states

Female Complaints

• Offensive vaginal discharges
• Painful ovaries with pelvic heaviness
• Post-partum septic conditions
• Leucorrhoea (including in young girls)
• Cervical erosions with weakness

Musculoskeletal Complaints

• Arthritis with gnawing bone pain
• Leg cramps during walking
• Joint weakness in destructive conditions

Skin Complaints

• Vesicular eruptions with itching
• Ulcers, burns with tendency to ulcerate
• Foul-smelling skin discharges
• Septic skin conditions with tissue breakdown