Acts on the digestive tract; constipation. Aversion to smell of tobacco. Inclination to vomit very marked.
Remedy Origin / Source
Natural
Commentaries
Commentary and literature analysis from various clinical authorities:
- ACTS ON THE DIGESTIVE TRACT CONSTIPATION
- AVERSION TO SMELL OF TOBACCO
- BLOOD VESSELS DISEASE HAEMORRHAGE FROM THE BOWELS
- CONVULSION ATTENDING THE TARDY ERUPTION OF TEETH
- DIARRHOEA WITH BACKACHE
- FLATULENCE PAIN RECTUM
- HAEMORRHOID S WITH CONSTIPATION
- INDIGESTION CIRRHOSIS AND JAUNDICE
- MUCUS IN THROAT
- MUSCULAR WEAKNESS THROUGH OUT
- PERTUSSIS DRY COUGH
- RHEUMATISM CONSTIPATION BY RESTORE TONICITY OF BOWELS
- RHEUMATISM OF MUSCLES JOINTS WITH CONSTIPATION
- SLEEP WITH SEMI CONSCIOUSNESS THOUGHT AWAKE THOUGH STILL SLEPT
- STOOL KNOTTY COVERED WITH MUCUS COLIC
Key Symptoms & Indications
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Acts on the digestive tract; constipation. Aversion to smell of tobacco. Inclination to vomit very marked.
Physical Symptoms
Stomach
Hunger after meals. Desire for hot drinks. Nausea and vomiting . Pain in stomach as from a shock. Pressing colic.
Rectum
Constipation; stools hard, covered with mucus ( Graph ). Bright blood with stool. Diarrha alternating with hard, lumpy stool, with backache and lassitude, preceded by griping. Gnawing pain high up in rectum.
Mentions in Classic Materia Medicas
Explore detailed descriptions for this remedy across famous historical textbooks:
CASCARILLA
Stomach
Hunger after meals. Desire for hot drinks. Nausea and vomiting. Pain in stomach as from a shock. Pressing colic.
Rectum
Constipation; stools hard, covered with mucus (Graph). Bright blood with stool. Diarrhœa alternating with hard, lumpy stool, with backache and lassitude, preceded by griping. Gnawing pain high up in rectum.
Dose
First to third potency.
Cascarilla.
Clinical
Anæmia. Anus, bleeding from. Constipation. Cough. Diarrhœa. Dropsy. Hæmoptysis. Hæmorrhages. Intermittents.
Characteristics
Cascarilla has a family resemblance to the other Euphorbians. It acts prominently on the digestive tract. Its leading symptoms are: Sensation of swelling deep down in throat. Accumulation of mucus in throat. Hunger after meals and feeling of emptiness. Aversion to smell of tobacco smoke. The concussion of every step is felt painfully in stomach. Griping preceding morning stool. The abdominal symptoms are > by warm drinks. Movings about in abdomen as if hot water undulating there. Boils in inguinal region. Diarrhœa with backache and lassitude. Lassitude and muscular weakness are marked throughout. Constant slight urging with gnawing pain high up in rectum. Constipation, stools hard, in pieces, covered with mucus. Passes bright blood with or without stool, in large quantities, causing weakness. Short, dry cough from tickling in trachea. Hæmoptysis. Stitch upward in l. side of chest. Backache and weakness. Inclination to lie down. Sleep with clear consciousness. Heat with thirst for warm drinks (intermittents).
Relations
Compare: Crot. t. (> from warm drinks); Chi. (effects of loss of blood; intermittents); Graph. (mucus with stools).
4. Ears
Buzzing in the ears.─Internal and external heat of the ears.
8. Mouth
Roughness of the tongue.─Bitter taste in the mouth and of tobacco smoke, for which a repugnance is felt.
9. Throat
Sore throat on swallowing, as if from an internal swelling.
11. Stomach
Heat with thirst and desire for hot drinks.─Aversion to smell of tobacco smoke.─Abortive risings.─Pressure on the stomach, as if from fulness.─Pain in the stomach as from concussion.─Heat in the stomach and burning pain in the epigastrium.
12. Abdomen
Tension and pressure on the hypochondria.─Movement in the abdomen as if hot water were undulating there.─Flatulent, aching colic.
13. Stool and Anus
Evacuations difficult, hard, broken, and covered with mucus, preceded by pinchings in the abdomen.─Discharge of clear blood from the rectum, with the evacuations, during and after hard, brown stool in large lumps; and without stool.─Diarrhœa alternating with hard, lumpy stool.
14. Urinary Organs
After the emission of urine, pain resembling excoriation in the glans.
17. Respiratory Organs
Hæmoptysis.─Stitch upwards on l. side.
20. Back
Backache and weakness; muscles pained violently.
Cascarilla.
Ears.
Burning heat of the inner and outer ear.
Stool and Anus.
Constipation ; stool hard ; in pieces, covered with mucus.
Frequent and excessive discharges of light-colored blood from the rectum, during and after hard, brown stool in large lumps ; and without stool.
Heat, with thirst for warm drinks.
Gnawing, pressing pains.
Pain in the stomach, as from a shock.
Pressing colic.
Stools difficult and hard.
Discharge of blood from the rectum.
Gnawing, pressing pains.
Pain in the stomach, as from a shock.
Pressing colic.
Stools difficult and hard.
Discharge of blood from the rectum.
Remedy Profile
- Type Remedy
- Common Name HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
- Origin Source Natural
Dosage & Potency
First to third potency.
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