CORNUS CIRCINATA Q, 6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M, 10M USES AND SYMPTOMS
CORNUS CIRCINATA
(Round-leaved Dogwood)
Corn.
Chronic malaria, hepatitis, jaundice. Morning weakness. Pain in the stomach pit, with a distended abdomen. Vesicular eruptions with chronic liver disease or aphthous stomatitis.
Mouth: Ulceration of the tongue, gums, and mouth; aphthae. Burning in the mouth, throat, and stomach.
Stool: Loose, windy, dark stools immediately after dinner. Burning in the anus. Dark, bilious, offensive diarrhea with a sallow complexion.
Skin: Vesicular eczema on the face in infants, with aphthae.
Relationship: Compare: Cornus alternifolia Swamp walnut (weak and tired; disturbed sleep, fever, restlessness, eczema; skin cracked; chest feels cold, as if full of ice); Cornus florida (chronic malaria; indigestion and distressing acid heartburn; general debility from loss of fluids and night sweats, neuralgic pain in the arms, chest, and trunk, sensation as if broken in two; intermittent fever with drowsiness; great exhaustion at intervals; general clammy sweat. Chill is preceded by drowsiness, heat is associated with drowsiness. Headache after quinine).
Dose: Tincture to sixth attenuation.
SYMPTOMS OF CORNUS CIRCINATA
Mouth:
Ulcers on the tongue, gums, and mouth; aphthous ulcers
Burning sensation in the mouth, throat, and stomach
Stool:
Loose, gassy, dark stools right after dinner
Burning sensation in the anus
Dark, bilious, foul-smelling diarrhea with a sallow complexion
Skin:
Vesicular eczema on the face in infants, with aphthae
selection of the potency
Individualization:
- Homeopathy is based on the principle of treating the individual, not just the disease. The unique symptoms and characteristics of the person are crucial in determining the most suitable potency.
Intensity of Symptoms:
- The intensity of the symptoms guides the choice of potency. If the symptoms are intense and acute, a lower potency (e.g., 6C, 30C) might be considered. For chronic conditions with less intensity, higher potencies (e.g., 200C, 1M) may be appropriate.
Sensitivity of the Patient:
- Some individuals are more sensitive to homeopathic remedies, while others may require higher potencies. The practitioner considers the patient’s sensitivity when selecting the potency.
Acute vs. Chronic Conditions:
- Lower potencies are often used for acute conditions, while higher potencies may be considered for chronic or long-standing issues.
Previous Response to Potencies:
- The patient’s response to previous homeopathic treatments helps guide the choice of potency. If a particular potency has been effective in the past, it may be repeated or adjusted as needed.
Vital Force and Susceptibility:
- Homeopathy views illness as a disturbance in the vital force. The practitioner assesses the patient’s overall vitality and susceptibility to determine the appropriate potency.
Aggravation or Amelioration:
- The direction of the symptom response (aggravation or amelioration) after taking a remedy can influence the choice of potency.
Miasmatic Considerations:
- In classical homeopathy, the concept of miasms (inherited disease tendencies) is considered. The practitioner take this into account when selecting the potency.
Practitioner Experience:
- The experience and preference of the homeopathic practitioner play a role. Some practitioners may have success with certain potencies based on their clinical experience.
SAFETY INFORMATION
- Do not exceed the recommended dose by physician
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
- Maintain half an hour gap between food/drink/any other medicines and homoeopathic medicine
- Avoid any strong smell in the mouth while taking medicine e.g. camphor, garlic, onion, coffee, hing
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