Croton tiglium

Croton Oil

Acute

Key Characteristics

Drawing pains from nipple to scapula; diarrhea, watery, yellow; worse summer, motion; better pressure; skin eruptions; nursing women.

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

30C, 200C, 1M

Acute

30C every 2-3 hours for acute profuse diarrhea, dry cough, or vesicular eruptions with burning; reduce as symptoms ease.

Chronic

200C weekly for chronic diarrhea, vesicular eruptions, or respiratory complaints; 1M only under professional supervision.

Notes

Best for profuse, watery, yellow diarrhea expelled forcibly, and dry, barking cough worse from tickling. Often paired with Bryonia or Rhus-toxicodendron in vesicular constitutions. Stop on improvement.

Miasmatic Affinity

The chronic miasm — inherited disease pattern — most associated with this remedy.

Miasm:Psora

Constitutional Type

The constitutional profile — physical and emotional temperament — this remedy is most suited to.

Bilious

Materia Medica

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Anxiety, restlessness, and depression; fear of disease; confusion of mind; nervous excitement with weakness.

Dull, heavy headache with fullness; worse from motion; sensation of weight; headache from nervous excitement.

Heavy eyes with dim sight; sensitivity to light; burning and lachrymation.

Remedy Relationships

Complementary, follow-up, inimical, and antidotal remedies linked to Croton tiglium.

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