About Cina Mother Tincture Q

Cina is prepared from the unexpanded flower-heads of plant Cina maritima also known as Artemisia maritima.

Cina mother tincture is a unique remedy in all ailments dependent on worms, such as fever, derangements of stomach and bowels, epilepsy, spasms and convulsions. It is used in case of irritability of temper, variable appetite, grinding of teeth, and even convulsions, with screams and violent jerking of the hands and feet, are all within its range of action. The Cina patient is hungry, cross, ugly, and wants to be rocked. Pain in shocks. Skin sensitive to touch.

It is essentially a children’s remedy and is indicated in intestinal irritation, worm infestation and accompanying complaints. Marked mental irritability, constantly changing appetite, grinding of teeth, and convulsions, with screaming and violent jerking of the hands and feet.

Homeopathic medicine Cina is prepared from the unexpanded flower-heads of plant Cina maritima also known as Artemisia maritima. Cina is a source of santonin which was widely used as a drug in past to expel worms from the body. But in the homeopathic system of medicine, use of this remedy is done for many more complaints apart from worms. It is majorly used in children to treat irritability in children, difficult teething, bedwetting and worms. 

Profile: It is well suited to children who remain irritable and cross all the time. They wish to be carried or attended always. It is top listed medicine to help treat complaints during teething, bedwetting, colic, anal itching, grinding of teeth and sleep troubles in children.

Complimentary remedies: Calc Carb, Nux Vomica and Silicea

Antidote: Arnica, camphor and Capsicum.

What doctors recommend Cina in Homeopathy for?

Dr Vikas Sharma recommends

In Homeopathy, Cina is indicated for many complaints apart from worms. It is majorly used in children to treat irritability in children, difficult teething, bedwetting and worms.

• treats many of the complaints related to mind in children, it calms irritated & obstinate children
• nasal complaints with excessive itching in nose
• treats teething difficulties in children
• Great help in cases of abdominal colic in children, for cutting, pinching pain in the abdomen
• cough which is violent and spasmodic in nature (i.e. which ends in vomiting)
• highly recommended for treating bedwetting in children.
• Addresses insomnia in children who are sleepless at night. They remain restless and toss around in the bed

Dr KS Gopi recommends

• Cina 30  is the best remedy for dark circles around eye sin children, with marked irritability. weakness and anaemic condition, worm infestation. pale appearance and dark circles.
• Cina 30 is excellent remedy for crying, mainly due to worms.  Child often suffer  from nightmares and night terrors, cries out, screams and wakes frightened.

Dr Pranjali recommends Cina Homeopathic medicine alongwith 2 other remedies for helminthiasis or stomach worms

What are side effects of Cina?

No side effects of Cina are known or reported.

What precautions to take before taking Cina?

None

Is Cina suitable for children?

Yes

How long should I take Cina?

To be taken till complaints are relieved or as suggested and prescribed by the physician.

Is it safe to take Cina during Pregnancy?

Yes. However, as with any other drug, it is better to consult a physician before taking any medicine during pregnancy and lactation.

Cina Homeopathy Mother Tincture is available in SBL, Schwabe, Others (Homeomart, Hahnemann, Similia, Medisynth). When you choose 'Others' one of the 3 brands medicine will be sent subject to availability of these brands. All sealed units.