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Cina Maritima

30C / 200CCina
Wormseed · Levant Wormseed · "The Worm Remedy"
cina.PolychrestPlantCommonPsoric
Source
🎯 A remedy primarily for children suffering from intestinal irritation, worms, and associated nervous irritability or convulsions.
📖 Boericke writes:
(CINA)
This is a children's remedy,-big, fat, rosy, scrofulous, corresponding to many conditions that may be referred to intestinal irritation, such as worms and accompanying complaints. An irritability of temper, variable appetite, grinding of teeth, and even convulsions, with screams and violent jerkings of the hands and feet, are all within its range of action. The Cina patient is hungry, cross, ugly, and wants to be rocked.Pain in shocks. Skin sensitive to touch.
👤 Constitution
Typically a big, fat, rosy, scrofulous child who is irritable, cross, and wants to be rocked or carried.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pain in shocks.
introduction
Pulsation of superciliary muscle.
eyes
Pale, hot, with dark rings around eyes.
face
White and bluish about the mouth.
face
Choreic movements of face and hands.
face
Twisting pain about navel (Spig).
abdomen
Gurgling from throat to stomach after coughing.
respiratory
Sudden inward jerking of fingers of right hand.
extremities
Child stretches out feet spasmodically.
extremities
Troubles while yawning.
sleep
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Prescribe for children who are extremely irritable, demanding, and difficult to please.
Ill-humor.
Child very cross; does not want to be touched, or crossed, or carried.
Desires many things, but rejects everything offered.
Abnormal consciousness, as if having committed some evil deed.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Third attenuation.
Primary Dosage
200C
Centesimal
🕒As directed
📝For nervous irritable children.
30C
Centesimal
🕒As directed
📝For nervous irritable children.
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
CamphoraCapsicum Annuum
🔄 Compare With
TeucriumIgnatia AmaraChamomillaSpigelia AnthelmiaSantoninViola OdorataUrinum
📚 Sources & References

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