RATANHIA 6

Action of Medicine:

• The rectal symptoms are most important and have received much clinical confirmation.
• For fissures of anus with great constriction, burning like fire, temporarily relieved by cold water. Pin-worms.
• Rectum aches, as if full of broken glass.
• Constipation: stool hard with great straining; protrusion of haemorrhoids followed by long-lasting aching and burning in anus.
• Fissures of nipples in nursing women. Cracked nipples.
• Terrible toothache during early months of pregnancy; tooth feels elongated; agravated by lying, compelling to rise and walk about.

Reference: Boericke’s New Manual of homeopathic Materia Medica with Repertory, Keynotes and Characteristics with Comparisons of some of the Leading Remedies of the Materia Medica with Bowel Nosodes by H.C. Allen