Collinsonia canadensis is a homeopathic remedy made from a plant native to North America known as Collinsonia. Belonging to the Labiae family, this plant has been used in the form of a poultice for several centuries by American Indians to treat shallow wounds. To obtain the mother tincture necessary to develop the remedy, the roots of the plant are cut and dried. Collinsonia canadensis is indicated in homeopathy for the treatment of hemorrhoids and constipation.
Collinsonia canadensis is prescribed in pregnant women in cases of hemorrhoids accompanied by stinging pain, bleeding and headaches. During pregnancy or after childbirth, the woman suffers from painless constipation and thick stools that are difficult to pass, both of which can be remedied by taking Collinsonia canadensis. It is also important to know that Collinsonia canadensis can be prescribed in case of constipation in children.
Anal pruritus, which manifests itself as itching in the anus, can also be treated with Collinsonia canadensis. In addition, this homeopathic remedy is indicated for relieving subjects suffering from flatulence and bloating.
Recommended dosages in case of intestinal and anal pathologies
In pregnant women, the treatment of hemorrhoids accompanied by stinging pain requires the intake of 5 granules of Collinsonia canadensis 5 CH morning and evening. If the hemorrhoid bleeds and headaches are felt, then it will be advisable to take 5 granules of Collinsonia canadensis 9 CH, 2 to 3 times a day. Painless constipation and thick stools will be relieved by taking 5 granules of Collinsonia canadensis 5 CH, 2 times a day. To optimize this treatment, it is possible to take 5 granules of Sepia officinalis 5 CH, 2 times a day.
To help the child heal from constipation and improve his intestinal transit, it is advisable to administer 5 granules of Collinsonia canadensis 5 CH morning and evening. Anal pruritus will be alleviated by taking 5 granules of Collinsonia canadensis 9 CH, 2 times a day. In case of flatulence, Collinsonia canadensis 5 CH should be used at a rate of 5 granules 3 times a day. If the flatulence is accompanied by nausea or vomiting, 5 granules of Nux vomica 5 CH should be combined with the treatment 2 times a day.
