Nitricum Acidum Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Nitricum Acidum. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Nitricum Acidum would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Nitricum Acidum, as it relates to head. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Nitricum Acidum in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Nitricum Acidum and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, while riding in carriage ( Reverse: Cocculus.) WORSE, evening and night, cold climate, and also HOT weather. Relationships Complementary: Ars.; Calad.; Lac Can.; Sepia. Inimical: Lach. Compare: Merc.; Kali-c.; Thuja; Hepar; Calc. head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); travelling; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); temples; inwards; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); temples; after rising; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); top of head (vertex); as from finger; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); top of head (vertex); inward; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); on stooping; ; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); forehead; over eyes; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); back of head (occiput); noise; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); back of head (occiput); ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); on rising; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); in spots; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); as if in a vice; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); as from weight; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); as if brain bound up; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); forehead; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); forehead; on coughing; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); forehead; over eyes; ; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); back of head (occiput); ; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); temples; ; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); temples; left; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; while walking; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; back of head (occiput); ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; sides; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; sides; right; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; sides; side lain on; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; evening; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; when coughing; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; from exposure to sun; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; shaking head; ; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); temples; evening; ; head; pain, headache; shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.); top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; evening; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; jarring; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; lying on part; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; from pressure of hat; ; head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; from pressure on pillow; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; lying down; head; pain, headache; temples; pulsating; head; pain, headache; bursting; top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; cramping; head; pain, headache; cutting, darting, stabbing; head; pain, headache; cutting, darting, stabbing; temples; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; head; pain, headache; pulling; tightening; head; pain, headache; pulling; extending to other parts; eyes; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; forehead; ; head; pain, headache; bursting; head; pain, headache; burning; temples; left; ; head; pain, headache; top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; top of head (vertex); afternoon; ; head; pain, headache; top of head (vertex); evening; ; head; pain, headache; boring, digging, screwing; head; pain, headache; boring, digging, screwing; top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; burning; head; pain, headache; burning; in spots; head; pain, headache; burning; temples; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; forehead; right; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; forehead; above eyes; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; sides; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); as if by band; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); while coughing; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); pressing downward; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); pulling; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); forward; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); from pressure of hat; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); inward; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); lying down; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); as if in armour; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); afternoon; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; sides; left; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; temples; ; head; pain, headache; pulling; temples; right; ; head; pain, headache; dull pain; head; pain, headache; jerking; head; pain, headache; jerking; sides; ; head; pain, headache; pinching; forehead; ; head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); head; pain, headache; pressing (see bursting, pulling); noise; head; skin and scalp; perspiration; forehead; ; head; pulsating; from coughing; ; head; pulsating; movement; head; pulsating; forehead; ; head; pulsating; forehead; above eyebrow; ; head; pulsating; forehead; above eyebrow; afternoon, 4 p.m.; ; head; pulsating; back of head (occiput); ; head; pulsating; side; ; head; pulsating; side; left; ; head; pulsating; breakfast; head; pulsating; evening; ; head; skin and scalp; perspiration; forehead; while eating; ; head; skin and scalp; perspiration; back of head (occiput); ; head; skin and scalp; lice; head; skin and scalp; ulcers; head; prickling; head; pulsating; head; pulsating; morning; ; head; pulsating; morning; comes on gradually and stops at breakfast time; head; pulsating; side; morning; ; head; pulsating; temples; ; head; pulsating; temples; left; ; head; twitching of muscles; evening; ; head; twitching of muscles; while lying down; ; head; twitching of muscles; on stooping; ; head; twitching of muscles; sides; ; head; twitching of muscles; sides; left; ; head; uncovering head; head; warm coverings on head; head; washing head; head; twitching of muscles; head; shocks, blows, jerks, etc. (see jerking pain, pulsation, plug, nail); on stooping; ; head; sensitive; brain; ; head; sensitive; from brushing hair; head; sensitive; to the least jar (see stepping and pain in general); head; sensitive; to stepping; head; sense of separation; sensation of being headless; head; shocks, blows, jerks, etc. (see jerking pain, pulsation, plug, nail); head; shocks, blows, jerks, etc. (see jerking pain, pulsation, plug, nail); while lying; ; head; shocks, blows, jerks, etc. (see jerking pain, pulsation, plug, nail); from noise; ; head; weakness; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; while sitting; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; back of head (occiput); sides; during breakfast; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; side of head; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; side of head; right; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; temples; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; temples; evening; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; temples; while sitting; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; top of head (vertex); evening; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; back of head (occiput); sides; evening; sleep; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; back of head (occiput); sides; evening; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; while standing; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; while walking; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; forehead; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; forehead; above eyebrows; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; forehead; above eyebrows; afternoon; 4 p.m.; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; forehead; over nose; ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; back of head (occiput); ; head; pain, headache; stitching, sudden, sharp; back of head (occiput); sleep; head; pain, headache; stunning; head; pain, headache; tearing, rending; forehead; ; head; pain, headache; tearing, rending; back of head (occiput); ; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; moist; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; nodes; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; offensive; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; pimples; from margin of hair; ; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; scales; offensive; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; extremely sensitive; head; skin and scalp; like insects crawling on skin; head; skin and scalp; itching; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; itching; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; wearing away skin; head; pain, headache; tearing, rending; top of head (vertex); ; head; pain, headache; as if torn; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; margin of hair; ; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; boils; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; burning; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; crusts, scabs; head; skin and scalp; out-break on skin; eczema; from ear to ear along margin of hair around back of head; ; head; skin and scalp; perspiration; scalp; ; head; movements in head; shaking sensation; head; pain, headache; evening; ; head; pain, headache; night; ; head; pain, headache; affected by certain foods and drinks (improved, brought on or aggravated); after breakfast; head; pain, headache; affected by certain foods and drinks (improved, brought on or aggravated); while eating; head; pain, headache; affected by certain foods and drinks (improved, brought on or aggravated); after eating; head; pain, headache; affected by certain foods and drinks (improved, brought on or aggravated); from spirits; head; pain, headache; from cold (including cold parts); becoming cold; head; pain, headache; from cold (including cold parts); after cold bathing; ; head; pain, headache; afternoon; ; head; pain, headache; morning; on waking; ; head; movements of head; as if pushed forward; head; sensation of numbness; head; sensation of numbness; as if asleep; head; skull; decay of skull; head; pain, headache; head; pain, headache; morning; ; head; pain, headache; morning; in bed; ; head; pain, headache; morning; on rising; head; pain, headache; from cold (including cold parts); from cold air; ; head; pain, headache; from catching cold; head; pain, headache; from combing or binding hair; from binding hair; ; head; pain, headache; must lie down; ; head; pain, headache; while lying down; ; head; pain, headache; lying down; head; pain, headache; maddening; pains; head; pain, headache; in women; before period; ; head; pain, headache; in women; at commencement of period; ; head; pain, headache; in women; during period; ; head; pain, headache; in women; after period; on stopping of period; ; head; pain, headache; from any jar (see sensitive, coughing, laughing, stepping, riding); ; head; pain, headache; intermittent; head; pain, headache; with running or blocked nose; head; pain, headache; with running or blocked nose; blowing nose; head; pain, headache; on coughing; ; head; pain, headache; while teething; ; head; pain, headache; from exertion; mental exertion; ; head; pain, headache; hammering pain; head; pain, headache; hysterical headache; head; pain, headache; after physical injuries; ; head; pain, headache; mental exertion; Sensation of a Band around head head; congestion (see pulsation); on blowing nose; ; head; congestion (see pulsation); on coughing; ; head; congestion (see pulsation); fullness; head; congestion (see pulsation); fullness; as if head would burst; head; congestion (see pulsation); on shaking the head; ; head; congestion (see pulsation); when stooping; ; head; constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing); head; constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing); afternoon; ; head; congestion (see pulsation); head; coldness; Headaches from pressure of hat; full feeling; worse from street noises Hair falls out Scalp sensitive. head; bangs head; feels as if could beat head to pieces; head; brain; insufficient oxygen to brain; head; brain; inflammation of brain; at spine; head; brain; pulsating in brain; head; cerebral haemorrhage; head; constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing); like band or hoop; head; constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing); as if by string; head; constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing); extending to eyes and nose; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); night; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); on stooping; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); on waking; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); forehead; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); back of head (occiput); ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); back of head (occiput); extending downward; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); back of head (occiput); extending down arms; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); temples; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); morning; on waking; ; head; heaviness (see pain; pressing); head; constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing); forehead; ; head; pulled; backward; head; hair; bristling; head; hair; falling; head; hair; falling; after childbirth; ; head; hair; painful when touched; head; hot; head; hot; while walking; head; movements in head; swimming, as from alcohol (see confusion of mind); head; pain, headache; in forehead; above eyes; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); lying down; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); before period; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); during period; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); mental labour; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); certain movements; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); noise; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); pressure of hat; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); pulsating; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); jarring; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); after exertion; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; above eyes; above left; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; above eyes; after eating; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); morning; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); evening; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); alternating with pain elsewhere; pain in sacrum; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); binding up hair; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); on coughing; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); shaking head; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); after sleep; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); after sleep; head; pain, headache; sides; afternoon; ; head; pain, headache; sides; after dinner; ; head; pain, headache; sides; while lying down; in side lain on; ; head; pain, headache; sides; pulsating; head; pain, headache; sides; touch; head; pain, headache; temples; ; head; pain, headache; temples; morning; on rising; ; head; pain, headache; temples; morning; on waking; ; head; pain, headache; sides; left; ; head; pain, headache; sides; right; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); stooping; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); thinking; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); touch; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); touch; the hair; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); while walking; ; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); warm clothing; head; pain, headache; back of head (occiput); extending to other parts; jaw; ; head; pain, headache; sides; one side; ; head; pain, headache; temples; evening; ; head; pain, headache; certain movements; rising (see morning, noon, night, etc., on rising, also movement; raising head); head; pain, headache; pulsating; head; pain, headache; rheumatic; head; pain, headache; travelling; traffic noise and jarring; head; pain, headache; travelling; after travelling; ; head; pain, headache; travelling; head; pain, headache; travelling; by train or underground; head; pain, headache; when rubbing head; ; head; pain, headache; after sleep; ; head; pain, headache; pressure; from pressure of hat; ; head; pain, headache; from poisoning; mercury; head; pain, headache; certain movements; rising (see morning, noon, night, etc., on rising, also movement; raising head); from lying; head; pain, headache; from certain movements; movement in general; head; pain, headache; from certain movements; shaking head; head; pain, headache; from certain movements; from stooping; ; head; pain, headache; from noises; ; head; pain, headache; from noises; falling water; ; head; pain, headache; from noises; rattling of vehicles; ; head; pain, headache; recurring headache; head; pain, headache; sleep; on falling asleep; head; pain, headache; sneezing; ; head; pain, headache; sudden pain or sudden increase of pain; head; pain, headache; extending to other parts; eyes; ; head; pain, headache; bones; ; head; pain, headache; aching deep in brain; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; morning; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; afternoon; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; evening; ; head; pain, headache; in forehead; extending to other parts; eyes; ; head; pain, headache; extending to other parts; back; ; head; pain, headache; wrapping up head; head; pain, headache; syphilitic; head; pain, headache; from touch; ; head; pain, headache; walking; while; ; head; pain, headache; walking; stepping heavily; head; pain, headache; warmth; head; pain, headache; from washing; 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Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Nitric Acid, Nit-ac, Nit ac