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Dioscorea Villosa
30CDioscoreaWild Yam · "The Backward Bending Colic Remedy"
ColicBackwardKidneyBowelExtendingRenal
Made from Wild Yam. Opposite of Colocynthis — pain better by STRETCHING OUT or bending BACKWARD, not doubling up. Colic extending to all extremities. Renal colic. Gallbladder colic. Twisting pains that fly to distant parts.
THE ESSENCE
Colic BETTER STRETCHING BACKWARD — opposite of Colocynthis (which is better doubling up). Pain radiates to all extremities. Renal and biliary colic. Twisting pain extending outward. Worse doubling up.
COLIC — better stretching out or bending backward
WORSE DOUBLING UP — opposite of Colocynthis
Pain radiates from abdomen to extremities
Give when you see
Colic better stretching backward — opposite of Colocynthis
Worse doubling up
Pain radiates from centre to all extremities
Renal colic with radiating pains
Biliary colic extending to back
Twisting griping pains that fly about
WORSE FROM
Doubling upNightEvening
BETTER FROM
Stretching outBending backwardOpen airMotion
BODY SYSTEMS
Colic-prone constitution
DOSAGE
potency: 30Cfrequency: Every 30 mins in acute colicduration: Short course
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
Complementary
Colocynthis
Antidotes
Camphor
Follows well
Colocynthis
Followed by
Nux Vomica
Compare
Colocynthis, Chamomilla, Magnesia Phos, Cocculus