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Cantharis
 Abdomen
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Cantharis

Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Cantharis. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Cantharis would be a good bet.

The following are the indications of Cantharis, as it relates to abdomen. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory.

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BETTER, rubbing.
WORSE, from touch, or approach, urinating, drinking cold water or Coffee.
Relationships
Antidotes: Acon.; Camph.; Puls.
Compare: Cantharis - (Glomerular nephritis). The immediate pharmacological action of Cantharidin is irritability of the capillaries, rendering the passage of nutritive fluids through them less difficult. This is most marked in the capillaries of the kidneys. The increase of blood sugar coincident with the glomerular nephritis appears to be a valuable observation. Vesicaria - (Urinary and kidney remedy. Smarting, burning sensation along urethra and in bladder with frequent desire to void urine often with strangury. Cystitis irritable bladder. Tincture 5-10 drop doses). Fuschina coloring substance used in adulteration of wine ( Cortical nephritis with albuminuria, 6th-thirtieth potency Redness of ears, mouth, swollen gums; deep, red urine; red, profuse diarrhoea, with severe abdominal pains). Androsace lactea (urinary troubles, diuretic; dropsy). Apis; Ars.; Merc. Cor.
Complementary: Camph.

abdomen; kidneys; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging, sticking;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; extending to other parts; abdomen; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; during urging to urinate; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; during chill; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; evening; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain;
abdomen; kidneys; inflammation; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder);
abdomen; kidneys; inflammation; acute (see albumen);
abdomen; bladder; urination; weakness;
abdomen; bladder; urination; unsatisfactory (see incomplete and fullness, after urinating);
abdomen; bladder; urination; thin stream;
abdomen; bladder; urination; seldom;
abdomen; bladder; urination; delayed, difficult; must wait for urine to start;
abdomen; bladder; urination; involuntary, incontinence; during pregnancy; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; involuntary, incontinence; during period; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; involuntary, incontinence; night, bed wetting; spasmodic uncontrolled urination;
abdomen; bladder; urination; involuntary, incontinence; night, bed wetting; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; extending to other parts; bladder; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; region of; extending to other parts; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; shooting (see sudden, sharp); sore, bruised;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; pressing;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; cutting; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); alternating with pain in glans (head of penis);
abdomen; kidneys; pain; cutting; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; cutting; comes on suddenly, and burning in both kidneys;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; cutting;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; contracting; to penis, down ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; constricting; extending down ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder) to penis, pressure on head of penis (glans) relieves, pain goes upward at times; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; burning;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; aching; region of kidneys; evening; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; aching; evening; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; aching;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); extending to other parts; into urethra (urinary part of genitals); ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); extending to other parts; penis and testes; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); left side; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); right side; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; involuntary, incontinence;
abdomen; bladder; urination; frequent; during period; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; frequent; before period; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); sudden;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); standing; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); while sitting;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); while perspiring; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); painful; with urging to stool;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); painful;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); in women; before period; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual; with urging to stool;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual; while perspiring; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual; during fever; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual; during chill; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); frequent (see urination, frequent); when period is suppressed; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); during fever; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); constant;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); night; 3-30 a.m.; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); sudden; must hasten to urinate, or urine will escape;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); sudden; on seeing running water; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; frequent; during chill; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; frequent; night; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; frequent; daytime; and night; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; forked stream;
abdomen; bladder; urination; painful or difficult urination; while perspiring; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; painful or difficult urination; painful; dances around the room in agony;
abdomen; bladder; urination; painful or difficult urination; during fever; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; painful or difficult urination; during chill; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; painful or difficult urination;
abdomen; bladder; urination; dribbling (by drops); involuntary; with retention;
abdomen; bladder; urination; dribbling (by drops); involuntary; during period; ;
abdomen; bladder; urination; dribbling (by drops); involuntary;
abdomen; bladder; urination; dribbling (by drops);
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); hearing running water or putting hands in water; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); while walking; ;
abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); violent;
abdomen; bladder; ulceration;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; clinging;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; after dinner; ;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; after chill; ;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; during chill; ;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; burning, intense;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; night; ;
abdomen; stomach; pain; pressing; after eating; ;
abdomen; stomach; pain; pressing; afternoon; ;
abdomen; stomach; pain; piercing, stabbing;
abdomen; stomach; pain; pulling;
abdomen; stomach; pain; cutting;
abdomen; stomach; pain; from pressure; ;
abdomen; stomach; pain; after drinking; ;
abdomen; stomach; pain; afternoon; ;
abdomen; stomach; nausea; in women; during period; ;
abdomen; stomach; nausea; while eating; ;
abdomen; stomach; nausea; evening; ;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; with dread of liquids;
abdomen; stomach; thirst; during heat; ;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; offensive smelling;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; mucus;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; stomach lining;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; green;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; slimy;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; frothy;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; food;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; blood;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; bile;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during vertigo, dizziness; ;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; in women; during pregnancy; ;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; in women; after period; ;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; frequent;
abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after drinking; ;
abdomen; stomach; uneasiness;
abdomen; stomach; without thirst;
abdomen; stomach; nausea; late morning; ;
abdomen; stomach; loathing of food (see nausea);
abdomen; stomach; inflammation;
abdomen; stomach; desires, cravings; meat;
abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; water; cold;
abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; water;
abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; tobacco;
abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; all food;
abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; all drinks;
abdomen; stomach; apprehension in stomach;
abdomen; stomach; appetite; increased (hunger in general); night; ;
abdomen; stomach; appetite; reduced;
abdomen; kidneys; twitching, region of kidneys;
abdomen; kidneys; suppression of urine; from suppressed gonorrhoea;
abdomen; kidneys; suppression of urine; with perspiration;
abdomen; kidneys; suppression of urine; with fever;
abdomen; kidneys; suppression of urine;
abdomen; kidneys; pulsation;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; tearing;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; night; ;
abdomen; stomach; hiccup; afternoon; ;
abdomen; stomach; heat, flushes;
abdomen; stomach; heartburn;
abdomen; stomach; fullness; after drinking coffee; ;
abdomen; stomach; fullness;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; clear, salty liquid from stomach in mouth (waterbrash);
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; sour; after drinking; ;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; sour;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; mucus;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; hot;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; frothy;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; tasting like food; afternoon; after dinner; ;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; food (regurgitation); night; ;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; food (regurgitation);
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; ineffectual and incomplete;
abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; after drinking; ;
abdomen; kidneys; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging, sticking;
abdomen; bladder; urge to urinate, but producing nothing; after stool; ;
abdomen; pain; tearing; lower part of abdomen; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; night; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; evening; 5 p.m., lasting all night; ;
abdomen; pain; pressing; sides; left; ;
abdomen; pain; pressing; sides; ;
abdomen; pain; pressing; during stool; ;
abdomen; pain; pressing; before stool; ;
abdomen; pain; cramping, griping; from passing flatulence; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; navel; region of; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; groin region; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; sneezing; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; during period; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; coughing; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; blowing nose; ;
abdomen; pain; burning; morning; ;
abdomen; pain; burning;
abdomen; pain; groin region; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; during stool; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; after stool; ;
abdomen; pain; tearing; behind lower ribs; left; ;
abdomen; pain; tearing; behind lower ribs; ;
abdomen; pain; tearing;
abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); liver; ;
abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); groin region; ;
abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); extending to other parts; to back; ;
abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.);
abdomen; pain; stinging;
abdomen; pain; sore, bruised, tenderness, etc.; lower part of abdomen; ;
abdomen; pain; pressing; lower part of abdomen; ;
abdomen; pain; gnawing, biting;
abdomen; pain; pulling; lower part of abdomen; ;
abdomen; pain; dragging, bearing down; groin region; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; navel; around navel; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; hip; while walking; ;
abdomen; pain; cutting; hip; groin region; ;
abdomen; pain; lower part of abdomen; ;
abdomen; pain; behind lower ribs; ;
abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; upward; ;
abdomen; as if something were in abdomen (movements, lumps, etc.); movements in abdomen;
abdomen; inflammation;
abdomen; heat; sensation of heat in navel; ;
abdomen; heat; during fever; ;
abdomen; heat;
abdomen; gangrene;
abdomen; sensation of fullness; after drinking coffee; ;
abdomen; sensation of fullness;
abdomen; flatulence; obstructed;
abdomen; bloated; trapped wind; ;
abdomen; bloated; painful;
Thirst unquenchable.
worse From drinking Coffee; drinking the smallest quantity increases pain in bladder, and is vomited
Vomiting of blood-streaked membrane and violent retching
Very sensitive, Violent burning
Burning thirst, with aversion to all fluids
abdomen; noises from abdomen; gurgling;
abdomen; noises from abdomen; rumbling; while sitting; ;
abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; to back; ;
abdomen; pain; extending across abdomen; ;
abdomen; pain; warmth;
abdomen; pain; violent;
abdomen; pain; during stool; during diarrhoea; ;
abdomen; pain; before stool; ;
abdomen; pain; on sneezing; ;
abdomen; pain; in women; as if period would appear; midnight; ;
abdomen; pain; in women; during period; ;
abdomen; pain; lying down;
abdomen; pain; flatulence;
abdomen; pain; after drinking; after drinking coffee; ;
abdomen; pain; during diarrhoea (colic); ;
abdomen; pain; during cough; ;
abdomen; pain; on blowing nose; ;
abdomen; pain; afternoon; ;
Stomach; Burning sensation of oesophagus and stomach ( Carb.) Disgust for everything - drink, food, tobacco
abdomen; bladder; urge to urinate, but producing nothing;
abdomen; bladder; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging; when urging to urinate; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging;
abdomen; bladder; pain; spasmodic;
abdomen; bladder; pain; sore, tender; movement;
abdomen; bladder; pain; sore, tender;
abdomen; bladder; pain; smarting;
abdomen; bladder; pain; pressing, pressure; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; pressing, pressure; after urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; pressing, pressure;
abdomen; bladder; pain; dragging;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; cervix; extending through urethra (urinary part of genitals); ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; cervix; during urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; cervix; before urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; after urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging; cervix; before urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; tearing; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; suppurating (producing pus, see urine);
abdomen; bladder; spasm;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); painful;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); in new-born infants; ;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); from enlarged prostate; ;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); after confinement; ;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); in chill; in cholera;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); in chill;
abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed);
abdomen; bladder; pulsation;
abdomen; bladder; paralytic weakness; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; paralytic weakness; of sphincter; ;
abdomen; bladder; paralysis; after childbirth, no desire to urinate; ;
abdomen; bladder; paralysis; after excessive swelling; ;
abdomen; bladder; paralysis; forcible retention seems to paralyse the bladder;
abdomen; bladder; paralysis;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; during urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cutting; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; cervix; extending through urethra (urinary part of genitals); ;
abdomen; bladder; inflammation;
abdomen; bladder; haemorrhoids of bladder;
abdomen; bladder; heaviness;
abdomen; bladder; heat;
abdomen; bladder; gangrene;
abdomen; bladder; gall stones;
abdomen; bladder; constriction; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; catarrh mucous-pus (see urine, sediment containing pus);
abdomen; tension; groin region; ;
abdomen; tension;
abdomen; swelling; from watery fluid; abdominal cavity; ;
abdomen; skin; sensitive skin;
abdomen; skin; discoloration; yellow; spots;
abdomen; skin; discoloration; inflamed spots;
abdomen; complaints of spleen; ;
abdomen; retraction;
abdomen; bladder; inflammation; after scarlet fever; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; cervix; when not urinating; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; cervix; after urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; cervix; during urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; cervix; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; after urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; during urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning; before urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; burning;
abdomen; bladder; pain; aching; after urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cervix of bladder; before urination; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cervix of bladder; on urging to urinate; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; cervix of bladder; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; extending to kidney; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; while urinating; after a few drops pass; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; on beginning to urinate; ;
abdomen; bladder; pain; drinking;
abdomen; perspiration; groin region; ;
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Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings

Spanish Fly, Cantharidin

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