SBL China offlcinalis

Also Known As: Homeopathic Medicine for Anaemia, Liver, and Indigestion
Common Names: Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona calisaya, Peruvian Bark

Uses and Benefits of SBL Cinchona Officinalis

Cinchona Officinalis is a versatile homeopathic remedy used for managing conditions of debility caused by fluid loss, digestive issues, and nervous sensitivity.

Key Benefits

• Debility and Exhaustion:
  • Effective for weakness due to prolonged illnesses, fluid loss, or excessive discharge.
  • Beneficial for individuals highly sensitive to draughts.
• Digestive Health:
  • Relieves tympanitic abdomen with excessive flatulence, belching, and abdominal distension that is unrelieved by passing gas.
  • Treats both acute and chronic diarrhea characterized by loose, painless stools with undigested food particles.
  • Indicated for chronic liver troubles with pain in the right side of the abdomen.
• Liver and Blood Disorders:
  • Helps with anaemia caused by loss of vital fluids (e.g., hemorrhage, excessive lactation, or diarrhea).
  • Supports chronic liver and spleen issues, including hardness and swelling.
• Hemorrhage and Bleeding Disorders:
  • Useful for bleeding from various body orifices (mouth, nose, bowels) and long-term hemorrhage accompanied by a craving for sour foods.
• Pain and Sensitivity:
  • Relieves pain and tenderness in the abdomen worsened by light touch but alleviated by hard pressure or doubling up.
  • Addresses post-operative gas pains unrelieved by passing gas.
• Fever and Gout:
  • Reduces high body temperature.
  • Provides relief in chronic gout and suppurative pyelitis.

Symptoms Treated with Cinchona Officinalis

Head:

• Vertigo with nausea and fainting, often following fluid loss.
• One-sided headaches, aggravated by touch, motion, wind, or bright sunlight.
• Nausea and vomiting accompanying headaches.

Eyes and Ears:

• Pain and pressure in the eyes, inflammation with redness and burning, worsened in the evening.
• Humming, roaring, and tearing sensations in the ears; intolerance to noise.

Nose and Mouth:

• Bleeding from the nose after blowing it.
• Dry nasal passages accompanied by sneezing and toothache.
• Throbbing toothaches improved with warmth.

Abdomen:

• Pain in the hepatic region, especially upon touch.
• Severe colic, cramp-like pains, and passing fetid gas.

Stool and Urinary Issues:

• Difficult stool evacuation despite softness.
• Slimy, yellowish diarrhea aggravated by eating fruit or meals at night.
• Frequent but ineffective urination, sometimes with blood.

Male and Female Reproductive Health:

• Swelling and pain in testes; weakness following emissions.
• Metrorrhagia with clotted black blood, fainting, and convulsions in women.

Respiratory System:

• Hoarseness, difficulty speaking, and mucus accumulation in the larynx.
• Persistent cough worsened by lying down, talking, or exposure to air.

Skin and General Health:

• Sensitivity and yellow discoloration of the skin (jaundice).
• Red, painful swelling of the limbs and hard gangrene.

Sleep Disturbances:

• Daytime drowsiness, especially after meals, and disordered dreams.
• Unrefreshing sleep and dreams of falling from heights.

Dosage Instructions

• Recommended Dosage:
  • Take 5 drops diluted in half a cup of water, three times daily.
  • Alternatively, medicate globules and take three times daily or as directed by a physician.
• Usage Guidelines:
  • Maintain a 15-minute gap before or after meals when taking this medicine.
  • Consult a homeopathic practitioner during pregnancy or lactation.

Precautions and Side Effects

• Precautions:
  • Avoid self-medication and consult a physician for proper guidance.
  • Abstain from consuming tobacco or alcohol while on this remedy.
• Side Effects:
  • No significant side effects reported when taken as prescribed.
  • Safe to use alongside other treatments, including allopathy or Ayurvedic medicines.

Terms and Conditions

Homeopathic medicines are prescribed based on symptom similarity and may have varying results depending on individual conditions. Consult your physician before starting this remedy.