Remedy
Cinchona Officinalis (Peruvian bark)
Cinchona officinalis
A key remedy for diarrhea that leaves the person drained, weak, and faint from fluid loss. The stools may be painless but profuse, and the weakness is out of proportion to the illness, often with a hollow, empty sensation after each stool.
Key indications
- Best for: Weakness and fatigue from fluid loss from diarrhea
- Profuse, painless diarrhea that causes great exhaustion
- Hollow, empty feeling after stool
- Flatulence, bloating, and distension after eating
- Symptoms worse from cold air, drafts, or touch
Worse from
Cold air, drafts, loss of fluids, touch
Better from
Warmth, pressure, moderate movement
Suggested dosage
200C twice daily; taper as symptoms improve.
Frequently taken with
No complementary remedies listed yet.
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.