Cinchona officinalis
Peruvian Bark
Key Characteristics
After loss of fluids; debility; periodic complaints; worse touch, draft; better hard pressure; bloating; neuralgia; malaria.
Commonly used in these styles
Prescribing approaches where this remedy is frequently selected.
Not yet associated with specific prescribing styles.
Typical Potencies & Dosing
Common potency scales and dosing guidance for acute and chronic use.
No established dosing guidance
This remedy does not yet have a standardized potency scale or dosing protocol recorded. Please consult a qualified homeopathic practitioner or the primary literature before use.
Dosing Guidance
Potency scale and acute / chronic dosing notes drawn from the primary literature.
Potency Scale
6X to 30C
Acute
30C every 4 hours
Chronic
12C weekly
Notes
Particularly useful for ailments from loss of vital fluids and periodic fevers.
Miasmatic Affinity
The chronic miasm — inherited disease pattern — most associated with this remedy.
Constitutional Type
The constitutional profile — physical and emotional temperament — this remedy is most suited to.
Sanguinic — weak, plethoric
Materia Medica
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Apathetic, indifferent. Slow thinking. Memory weak. Sadness. Aversion to company. Sensitive to noise. Worse from loss of vital fluids. Anxiety. Weeping. Hypochondriasis.
Headache with throbbing pain. Worse from noise, jarring. Vertigo on looking down. Scalp sensitive. Pain in temples. Head feels heavy. Worse from lying down. Worse from loss of fluids.
Eyes pain, worse from light. Inflammation. Lachrymation. Photophobia. Spots before eyes. Pain extends to temples. Worse from looking intently. Yellow eyes.
Remedy Relationships
Complementary, follow-up, inimical, and antidotal remedies linked to Cinchona officinalis.
- Complementary
- Follows well
- Compare
- Inimical
- Antidote
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