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CINCHONA (CHINA) OFFICINALIS
Peruvian bark, China
Clinical Picture:Disorders from loss of vital fluids such as hemorrhages, excessive lactation, diarrhea, suppuration.
Headache, as if the skull would burst.
Excessive flatulence of stomach and bowels. Tinnitus.
Intermittent fever (of malarial origin, with marked periodicity).
Drawing or tearing pains in all bones and joints.
Hemorrhages from orifices.
Liver and spleen disorders.
Face: Pale, sallow, sunken eyes with dark rings.
Modalities:
Worse:
Slightest touch - Loss of vital fluids.Better:
Draught of air - At night.
Emotional disturbances - Periodically.
Every other day.
Hard pressure.
Bending double.
Open air.
Warmth.
Relations:
Complementary to Ferrum metaliicum and Cakarea phosphorica.
Summary of Indications:
Fevers - headache - excessive fluid loss - gastrointestinal disorders (this is the historic remedy. First proved by Hahnemann).
Antidotes:
Belladonna atropa
Mux vomica