Cina

Worm-seed

Abdomen

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Stool. — White mucus, like small pieces of popped corn, preceded by pinching colic. Itching of anus. [Teuc.] Worms. [Sabad.; Naphth.; Nat. phos.] Urinf . — Turbid, white ; turns milky on standing. Involuntary at night.

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Tivisting pain about navel. [Spig.] Bloated and hard

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Relieved by stooping. [Meser.] Pain in head when using

Extremities

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Twitching and jerking distortion of limbs, trembling. Paralyzed shocks; patient will jump suddenly, as though in pain. Child throws arms from side to side. Nortnrnal convulsions. Sudden inward 240

Eyes

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Cold perspiration. White and bluish about the

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Dilated pupils; yellow vision. Weak sight from masturbation. Strabismus from abdominal irritation. Eyestrain, especially when presbyopia sets in. PiiUsatfon of superciliary muscle. BiitB. — Digging and scratching in

Face

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Intense, circumscribed redness of cheeks. Pale, hot, with dark rings around

Female

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Uterine haemorrhage before puberty.

Guiding symptoms

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This is a children’s remedy, corresponding to many conditions that may be referred to intestinal irritation, such as worms and accompanying complaints. An irrila bility of temper, variable appetite, grinding of teeth, and even convulsions, with screams and violent jerkings of the hands and feet, are all within its range of action. The Cina patient is hungry, cross, ugly, and wants to be rocked. Pain in shocks. Skin sensitive to touch.

Head

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Headache, alternating with pain in

Mind

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Ill-humor. Child very cross; does not want to be touched, or crossed, or carried. Desires many things, but rejects everything offered. Abnormal consciousness, as if having committed some evil deed.

Mouth

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Grits teeth during

Nose

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Itching of nose all the time. Wants to rub it and pick at it. Bores at nose till it bleeds.

Respiratory

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Gagging cough in the morning. Whooping-cough. Violent recurring paroxysms, as of down in

Sleep

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Choreic movements of face and hands.

Stomach

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Gets hungry soon after a meal. Hungry, digging, gnawing sensation. Epigastric pain ; worse, first waking in morning and before meals. Vomiting and diarrhopa immediately after eating or drinking. Vomiting with a clean

Throat

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Cough ends in a spasm. Cough so violent as to bring tear's and sternal pains; feels as if something had been torn off. Periodic ; returning spring and fall. Swallows after coughing. Gurgling from throat to stomach after coughing. Child is afraid to speak or move for fear of bringing on paroxysm of coughing. After coughing, moaning, anxious, gasps for air and turns pale.

Tongue

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Desires many and different things. Craving for sweets.

References

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