Boracic Acid
- Used as an antiseptic disinfectant, since it arrests fermentation and putrefaction.
- Pain in region of ureters, with frequent urging to urinate.
- Coldness (Heloderm).
- Diabetes, tongue dry, red, and cracked.
- Cold saliva.
Skin
- Multiform erythema of trunk and upper extremities.
- Edema around eyes.
- Exfoliating dermatitis.
- Edema of tissues around eyes.
Female
- Climacteric flushings (Lach; Amyl nit).
- Vagina cold, as if packed with ice.
- Frequent urination with burning and tenesmus.
Dose
- Third trituration.
Non-homeopathic Uses
- When the diplococcus of Weichselbaum is present in the sputum of pharyngitis or bronchitis, pneumonia with tenacious sputum, hacking cough and pain, five-grain doses six times daily.
- A solution of Boracic Acid, as an injection, in chronic, cystitis, or, a teaspoonful to a glass of hot milk, taken internally.
- Boro-Glyceride in solution (1:40) is a powerful antiseptic.
- Styes, 15 gr to 1 oz water externally.
- As a dusting powder on ulcerated surfaces.
- In cystitis as an irrigating fluid.
