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digestive system
intestinal parasites
homeopathy

remedy differential

Baryta carbonicum: crawling sensation in rectum; constipation; abdomen is hard and tense with intense colic; good for ascarides
Calcarea carbonica: follows other remedies well, esp. if infections keep recurring; tinea infections
Chenopodium: hookworm, roundworm
Cinchona: darting pains across abdomen; increased flatus and bitter eructations; pains in liver area, liver swollen; abdomen distended
Cina: tapeworm; tossing about or suddenly during sleep; epilepsy or convulsions from parasites; intense itching at nose and anus; pain comes in shocks, very hungry, gnawing sensation in stomach
Filix-mas: primarily for tapeworm, in tincture or 1X-3X potency; bloated abdomen with diarrhea and vomiting; itching of the nose; pale face with blue rings around the eyes
Mercurius corrosivus: evacuations very painful; bloody with much mucus; distention of the abdomen with fetid breath and stool and excessive saliva
Santonin: for treatment of ascarides or thread worms but not tapeworms; itching of the nose and anus; restlessness with sleep and twitching of muscles; tincture can be toxic as can lower potencies; contraindicated in children with fever or TB
Spigelia: itching and crawling sensation in the rectum; ineffectual urging to stool
Teucrium: intense itching in the rectum as well as intense itching and boring in the nose; nightly restlessness and irritability; crawling sensation in nose and rectum after stool
Thymol: specific for hookworm


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