Materia Medica
Cinnamonum
Cinnamon
Cancer where pain and fetor are present. Best when skin is intact. Its use in hamorrhages has abundant clinical verification. Nosebleed. Haemorrhages from bowels, haemoptysis. etc. A strain in loins or false step brings on a profuse flow or bright blood. Post- partum hemorrhage. Flatulenc: and diarrhcea. Feeble patient's with languid circulation.
Female
Bearing-down sensation. Menses early, profuse, prolonged, bright red. Sleepy. No desire for anything. Fingers seem swollen. Uterine haemorrhages B s a rhagia.
Relationships
Compare: Rec.; Sil.: Trill. Antidote: Acon.
Dose
Tincture to third potency. For cancer, strong decoction, one-half pint in a day. Oil of cinnamon in aqueous solution best local disinfectant. 3-4 drops in two quarts of water as a douche, wherever a germicide and disinfectant is needcd. Three drops on sugar for hiccough.