Adapted to pale lean persons with lax, flabby muscles; face pale, waxy. Haemorrhage; from every mucous outlet, nose, throat, lungs, stomach, bowels, uterus; metrorrhagia; vicarious; traumatic epistaxis.
Acetic Acid.
Glacial Acetic Acid. C4H3O3.
Adapted to pale lean persons with lax, flabby muscles; face pale, waxy ( Fer. ).
Haemorrhage; from every mucous outlet, nose, throat, lungs, stomach, bowels, uterus ( Fer. , Mill. ); metrorrhagia; vicarious; traumatic epistaxis ( Arn. ).
Marasmus and other wasting diseases of children ( Abrot. , Iod. , Sanic. , Tub. ).
Great prostration; after injuries ( Sulph. ac. ); after surgical shock; after anaesthetics.
Thirst; intense, burning, insatiable even for large quantities in dropsy, diabetes, chronic diarrhoea; but no thirst in fever.
Sour belching and vomiting of pregnancy, burning water-brash and profuse salivation, day and night ([Lac. ac.], salivation < at night, Mer. s. ). Diarrhoea; copious, exhausting, great thirst; in dropsy, typhus, phthisis; with night sweats. True croup, hissing respiration, cough with inhalation ( Spong. ); last stages. Inhalation of vapor of cider vinegar has been successfully used in croup and malignant diphtheria. Cannot sleep lying on the back (sleeps better on back, Ars. ); sensation of sinking in abdomen causing dyspnoea; rests better lying on belly ( Am. c. ). Hectic fever, skin dry and hot; red spot on left cheek and drenching night sweats. Relationship. It antidotes anaesthetic vapors ( Amyl. ); fumes of charcoal and gas; Opium and Stramonium. Cider vinegar antidotes Carbolic acid . Follows well; after Cinchona , in haemorrhage; after Digitalis , in dropsy. It aggravates; the symptoms of Arn. , Bell. , Lach. , Mer. , especially the headache from Belladonna.