Cantharis, from Spanish Fly, is a top remedy for bladder infections.
The following table (from Boericke's Materia medica) outlines the traditional uses of Cantharis as a classic homoeopathic remedy:
| Useful for: |
Key Symptoms: |
| BEHAVIOR |
Restlessness, noise making, constant motion, irritability that may be associated with ADD.
Also see Potassium Phosphate- Kali Ph). |
| BURNS |
Rawness & smarting
Relieved by cold applications |
| SCALDS |
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| SUNBURN |
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| STINGS |
Swollen, inflamed
Burning, biting pains |
| INFLAMMATION |
Burning pains
Chill during fever, as if dowsed with water |
| HEMORRHAGES |
From any orifice |
| BLADDER |
Frequent scalding, painful urination Bladder infections with knifelike pain during urination, blood in urine. |
| BLADDER INFECTIONS |
Top remedy for bladder infections.
Cystitis, bladder infection, blood in urine. Frequent urge to urinate with difficult urination. Thirst and fever. Increased irritability. Keynote of hot burning pain. Cutting pain. Constant urge to urinate, with only a few drops at a time Urine sometimes marked by blood |
| DIGESTIVE |
Burning sensation in esophagus and stomach
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