Cina


Common Homeo Name = Cina

English Name = Wormseed


Guiding Symptoms.     Patient feels hunger and desirous to be move up and down. This remedy is specially used for overweight, rose-colored and complaining children. Irritation in intestines due to worms. An tetchiness of anger, un-constant hunger, crushing of teeth while sleeping and convulsion aggressive jerking of the limbs.

Mind Symptoms. Child wants toys but throw away when provided. Patient thinks that he / she has bad character and deeds. Child very annoyed and can’t bear to be touched.

Stomach Symptoms.  Patient wants to eat various things. Pain epigastrium region which aggravates in morning and while empty stomach. Hungry, hollow and bite feelings in stomach. Much hunger. Nausea and diarrhea soon after drinking and eating.

Nose Symptoms. Patient bores in nose severely. Burning of nose all the time. Desires to stroke it.

Sleep Symptoms. Night fright of kids, crying, get up from sleep with terror. Troubles while sleeping deeply. shouts and talks while sleeping. Crushing teeth with each other while sleeping.

Face Symptoms. Pale-yellow colored, hot face and dark color rings around eyes. Choreic actions of face and hands. Severe constrained blushing of cheeks.

Respiratory System. Severe chronic convulsion feels in throat. Suppressing cough in morning time. Whooping cough. Severe cough due to which patient feels that some organs will be  torn from force.

Modalities. All the symptoms worsen from gazing something, from abdominal worms, during night and in hot season.

Comparison:- Chamomilla and Ignitia

Antidoted by:- Capsicum.

Dosage. 30C and 200C potencies give better result in children complaints.

Sources & References

  • Kent, J.T. — Repertory of the Homeopathic Materia Medica
  • Boericke, W. — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica
  • Allen, T.F. — Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
  • Hahnemann, S. — Materia Medica Pura
  • Clarke, J.H. — A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

Content is based on classical homeopathic texts and clinical experience. Homeopathic remedy pictures are drawn from traditional provings and materia medica literature.

Written by Dr. T.S. Khattak

Homeopathic practitioner and founder of Natural Healing US. Writing about homeopathy, natural medicine, and clinical tools for practitioners and students.

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This article is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Homeopathic remedies should be prescribed by a qualified homeopathic practitioner. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before starting any treatment.

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