Remedy
Equisetum (horsetail)
Equisetum hyemale
A specific remedy for bladder irritation and bedwetting in children, with frequent urging and dull aching in the bladder region. Useful when there is no clear emotional cause and the child simply cannot hold urine through the night.
Key indications
- Bedwetting in children with no clear emotional trigger
- Frequent urging to urinate with dull aching in the bladder
- Involuntary urination during dreams
- Bladder feels full even after urinating
Worse from
Right side, pressure on bladder, movement
Better from
Lying down, warmth
Suggested dosage
6C twice daily, with the last dose before bed; continue for several weeks.
Frequently taken with
Berberis Vulgaris (barberry)
Sarsaparilla (sarsaparilla vine)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.