Kali Carbonicum (potassium carbonate)
Kali carbonicum
An alternate remedy for asthma and chronic bronchitis with a hard, dry, hacking cough, wheezing, and a sense of heavy, sensitive chest. Especially when symptoms worsen after 3 a.m., in cold air or drafts, and when sitting upright or bending forward brings some relief.
Key indications
- Asthma and bronchitis with hard, dry, hacking cough
- Wheezing and chest tightness worse from cold air or drafts
- Symptoms aggravated after 3 a.m. or in the early morning
- Chest and back pain or sensitivity between the shoulder blades
- Sensation of heavy, loaded chest relieved by sitting bent forward
Cold air, drafts, 3–4 am, lying down, talking
Warmth, bending forward, sitting bent forward
200C twice daily. Use as an adjunct to medical care, not a replacement.
No complementary remedies listed yet.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.