Cina 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 Cina. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Cina would be a good bet. The following are the strongest indications of Cina for its use in homeopathy. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Homeopathic remedies are not the same as herbal remedies. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Cina in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Cina and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. This is a children’s remedy, - big, fat, rosy, scrofulous, corresponding to many conditions that may be referred to intestinal irritation, such as worms and accompanying complaints. An irritability 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. WORSE, looking fixedly at an object, from worms, at night, in sun, in summer. Relationships Compare: Santonin - (often preferable in worm affections; same symptoms as Cina; corresponding to the “pain in shocks” produced by Cina. Visual illusions, YELLOW sight; violent light not recognized, colors not distinguishable. Urine deep Saffron color. Spasms and twitchings, chronic gastric and intestinal troubles sometimes removed by a single dose (physiological) of Santonin ( Dahlke.) Helminthochortos - Worm-moss (acts very powerfully on intestinal worms, especially the lumbricoid.) Teucrium; Ignat.; Cham.; Spig. Antidote; Camph.; Caps. Ill-humor mind; quiet, peace (or lack of); cannot be quieted; mind; emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition; irritability; in children; ; mind; emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition; indifference, apathy, etc.; to caresses; mind; emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition; impulsive; capriciousness; mind; behaviour; striking; in children; ; 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. Headache, alternating with pain in abdomen Relieved by stooping ( Mezer.) Pain in head when using eyes. Dilated pupils; yellow vision eye; sunken; eye; skin around eyes (see face); sickly look around the eyes; Weak sight from masturbation Pulsation of superciliary muscle. Eyestrain, especially when presbyopia sets in Strabismus from abdominal irritation vision; colours and shapes in front of eyes; colours; violet; vision; exertion of vision; vision; colours and shapes in front of eyes; colours; yellow; vision; colours and shapes in front of eyes; colours; green; vision; colours and shapes in front of eyes; colours; bright; vision; colours and shapes in front of eyes; colours; blue; Digging and scratching in ears. nose; picking nose; until it bleeds; nose; picking nose; boring in, with fingers; nose; picking nose; nose; itching; rubs; constantly; nose; picking nose; with mental ailments; nose; sneezing; Itching of nose all the time Wants to rub it and pick at it Bores at nose till it bleeds. nose; itching; face; skin; discoloration; red; on waking; ; face; coldness; with chill; Choreic movements of face and hands. Grits teeth during sleep face; skin; discoloration; pale; White and bluish about the mouth Cold perspiration PALE, hot, With dark rings around eyes Intense, circumscribed redness of cheeks face; skin; discoloration; red; glowing red; face; skin; discoloration; red; face; perspiration; face; heat; burning; face; heat; face; expression; sickly; face; coldness; face; skin; discoloration; bluish; around the mouth; ; face; skin; discoloration; pale; during chill; ; face; skin; discoloration; pale; during heat; ; face; skin; discoloration; pale; around mouth; ; face; perspiration; cold; mouth; teeth; grinding; during sleep; ; throat; sounds; gullet gurgling; after coughing; ; throat; sounds; gullet gurgling; during convulsion; ; abdomen; stomach; without thirst; during heat; ; abdomen; stomach; appetite; changeable; Stomach; Gets hungry soon after a meal HUNGRY, digging, gnawing sensation Epigastric pain; worse, first waking in morning and before meals Vomiting and diarrhoea immediately after eating and drinking Vomiting with a clean tongue Desires many and different things Craving for sweets. Twisting pain about navel ( Spig.) Bloated and hard abdomen. abdomen; stomach; appetite; increased (hunger in general); before chill; ; abdomen; stomach; appetite; increased (hunger in general); at unusual time; ; abdomen; stomach; thirst; during chill; ; abdomen; stomach; retching; with cough; abdomen; stomach; pain; gnawing, biting; abdomen; stomach; gagging (see nausea); from coughing (see retching); ; abdomen; stomach; disordered; not relieved by eating; ; abdomen; stomach; desires, cravings; many things; abdomen; stomach; desires, cravings; cold drinks; abdomen; stomach; appetite; ravenous, excessive; with severe wasting (food not absorbed); abdomen; stomach; appetite; ravenous, excessive; eating increases the hunger; soon after eating; ; abdomen; stomach; appetite; capricious (hunger, but knows not for what, or refuses things when offered); abdomen; stomach; disordered; after eating; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; intermittent; ; rectum; worm; resembling an earthworm; rectum; diarrhoea; with fever; during fever; ; rectum; worm; complaints; stool; mucous, slimy; white; like little pieces of popped corn; Itching of anus (Teucr.) Worms ( Sabad.; Napht.; Nat-phos.) White mucus, like small pieces of popped corn, preceded by pinching colic Involuntary at night. urine; cloudy; Turbid, white; turns milky on standing Female; Uterine hemorrhage before puberty. Whooping-cough respiration; difficult (dyspnea); respiration; interrupted; coughing; ; respiration; impeded, obstructed; respiration; interrupted; breathing in; ; After coughing, moaning, anxious, gasps for air and turns pale. Child is afraid to speak of move for fear of bringing on paroxysm of coughing Gurgling from throat to stomach after coughing Swallows after coughing Periodic; returning spring and fall Cough ends in a spasm Gagging cough in the morning Cough so violent as to bring tears and sternal pains; feels as if something had been torn off Violent recurring paroxysms, as of down in throat cough; comes on suddenly; cough; choking; morning, after rising; ; cough; suffocating; morning; after rising; ; cough; intermittent; cough; suffocating; cough; morning; after rising; ; cough; asthmatic; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; convulsion; extensor muscles; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; twitching; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; stretched out; arms; with sudden attacks of disease; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; jerking; lower limbs; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; jerking; fingers; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; jerking; upper limbs; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; jerking; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; convulsion; extremities, limbs; stiffness; before cough; ; Nocturnal convulsions Left foot in constant spasmodic motion. child stretches out feet spasmodically Sudden inward jerking of fingers of right hand Child throws arms from side to side Paralyzed shocks; patient will jump suddenly, as though in pain Twitching and jerking distortion of limbs, trembling sleep; restless; sleep; yawning; sleep; dreams; frightful; Grits teeth. Screams and talks in sleep Troubles while yawning Night terrors of children; cries out, screams, wakes frightened Child gets on hands and knees in sleep; on abdomen chill; evening; ; Much hunger; colicky pains; chilliness, with thirst Much fever, associated with clean tongue Cold sweat on forehead, nose, and hands In Cina fever, face is cold and hands warm. Light chill fever; night; ; generalities; pain; paralytic; generalities; pain; sore, bruised; generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; muscles; jerking; generalities; pressure; generalities; symptoms not symmetrical; left; ; generalities; convulsions; from worms; ; generalities; convulsions; extensor muscles; ; generalities; convulsions; epileptic; generalities; convulsions; with consciousness; generalities; convulsions; children; ; generalities; convulsions; generalities; morning; ; generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); Cina is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Worm-seed