CINA


An excellent compilation of symptoms of homeopathic medicine Cina from the book Pearls of Homeopathy by M.E. Douglass, published in 1903….


Adapted to children with dark hair; very cross irritable, ill-humored; wants to be carried, but carrying gives no relief; does not want to be touched; cannot bear you to come near it; averse to caresses; desires many things but rejects everything offered; uneasy, distressed; rubs or picks the nose all the time; pitiful weeping when awake starts and scream during sleep; suffers from worms. Face is pale; sickly appearance around mouth and eyes; dark rings around the eyes.

Canine hunger; hungry soon after a full meal.

Child is afraid to speak or move for fear of bringing on a paroxysm of cough.

Intermittents of nervous, weakly, scrofulous children.

Child at same hour every day.

Febrile shivering over the whole body with hot cheeks, without thirst.

Shivering creeping over the trunk so that he trembles even by a warm stove not relieved by external warmth.

Cold face cold cheeks; cold sweat on forehead.

Rising face; cold cheeks cold sweat on forehead

Rising heat and glowing redness of the cheeks, without thirst after sleep.

Child looks sickly about the eyes with paleness of the face.

White and bluish about the mouth.

Great hunger soon after a meal.

Gagging cough in the morning after rising.

Twitching of limbs.

Before coughing, the child raises herself suddenly looks widely about the whole body becomes stiff, she loses consciousness just as if she would have an epileptic spasm; then follows the cough.

Stool: white, mucous, like little pieces of popped corn.

Urine: white, turbid; jelly-like urine; restless sleep; waking frequently, or frequently changing position; waking with cries.

Will not sleep without rocking.

Tongue always clean.

Eruptions on the back, like zoster.

Melford Eugene Douglass
M.E.Douglass, MD, was a Lecturer of Dermatology in the Southern Homeopathic Medical College of Baltimore. He was the author of - Skin Diseases: Their Description, Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment; Repertory of Tongue Symptoms; Characteristics of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica.