Remedy

Chimaphila Umbellata (pipsissewa / prince's pine)

Chimaphila umbellata

Botanical illustration of Chimaphila Umbellata

A supportive remedy in prostate cancer for painful, difficult urination with straining and scanty flow. Useful when the prostate feels enlarged and obstructive, urine must be pressed out drop by drop, and there is smarting or burning at the end of urination.

Key indications

  • Painful, scanty urination with much straining during prostate cancer
  • Urine passes drop by drop with a feeling of obstruction
  • Smarting, burning pain at the end of urination
  • Enlarged, congested prostate with pressure in the perineum
Worse from

Cold damp, sitting, pressure on the prostate, urination

Better from

Warmth, walking slowly, rest in a warm room

Suggested dosage

30C twice daily. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: Use only as supportive care alongside full oncological treatment — never as a replacement.

General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.