DESCRIPTION
Kali Nitricum or nitrate of potash is a chemical which is known to have anti asthmatic and action on kidneys. This remedy is used for following conditions 

Head 

Headache with vertigo 
Sensation as if falling to right side and backwards 

Eyes 

Vision is clouded (cataract) 
Burning and watering of eyes 

Nose 

Red with itching esp. right nose. Also good for nasal polyps. 
Sneezing. 
Swollen feeling; worse, right nostril. 

Extremities 

Swelling all over the body due to water retention 
Sudden glandular swellings all over the body 
Tearing and sticking in shoulders and joints. 
Hands and fingers seem swollen 

Respiratory 

Very good for asthma with severe breathlessness. 
Dry morning cough with severe pain in the chest and body expectoration. 
Spasmodic croup. 

Urine 

Increased urination; thus used in treatment of diabetes. 

Digestion 

Loose motions after eating veal. 
Severe painful loose motions, colic and dysentery. 

Female 

Menses are increased with blackish blood flow. 
Flow comes too early, heavy flow with severe backache 
Burning pains in region of ovaries only during periods 

Dose- As prescribed by physician. Can be taken along with other allopathic medicines. 

Side effects-None 

Precautions 

Maintain half an hour gap between food/drink/any other medicines and homeopathic medicine. 
Avoid any strong smell in the mouth while taking medicine e.g. camphor, garlic, onion, coffee, hing. 

Similar drugs- Lycopodium, Allium sativum and Antimony iod.


Use under medical supervision.