Homœopathic Materia Medica

Tannicum Acidum tann-ac.

Boericke, 9th edition (1927)In every bookSave

Common name

Tannin - Digallic Acid (TANNIC ACID)

General

Mostly used locally against excessive secretion of mucous membranes, to contract tissue and check hæmorrhage. In Osmidrosis, corrects fetor of the perspiration. Obstinate nervous coughs. Hæmaturia. Obstinate constipation. Pain in abdomen, sensitive to pressure. Intestines can be felt like cylindrical enlargements. One-half per cent solution.

Relationship

Gallic acid q. v.