Croton tiglium(Mother Tincture)

Tincture of the oil from the seeds.

Common Name: Croton-oil seed, Tiglium officinale  

Causes & Symptoms for Croton tiglium

• Colic before stool, constant urging, worse from eating and drinking and from every movement.
• Erythema, erysipelas, eczema, herpes pustules, urticaria, large copper-colored spots almost like liver-spots, small red blotches.
• Cutting, sticking, stinging, stitching pains and burning stitches.
• Pain in the rectum with extreme intensity after straining at stool
• For Summer complaints, and skin affections it is a good remedy.

Mind and Head

Dislike to labor. Weakness of memory.

Headache, worse in the morning.Pressure in the head, in the right temple and the side of the forehead

Numbness in the orbits, worse within doors and towards night, above all in the air. Fullness, cloudiness, and heaviness in the forehead indicates Croton tig.

Congestion in the head, proceeding from the abdomen, with hot skin and perspiration. Vertigo with dulness of the head

Eyes, ear, nose

Itching of the eyelids. Irritation of the conjunctiva indicates Croton tig.

Noise in the ear, dull aching in the direction of the two auditory ducts.

Burning in the nostrils. Internal irritation of the nose, dryness, difficult respiration by the nose.

Mouth and Throat

Gums bleed, when cleaning the teeth, interior swelling, sometimes painful.

Frequent salivation. Sensitiveness of the tip of the tongue.

Scraping in the throat, which provokes hawking is relieved with Croton tig.

Painful swelling of sub-maxillary glands and tonsils.

Stomach and abdomen

Nausea, and inclination to vomit, frequently, with continuous loathing and uneasiness indicates Croton tig.

Fullness with painful sensitiveness of the stomach, aching, sometimes with nausea and want of appetite

Hot milk worse colic. Colic in the umbilical region, sometimes more particularly in the evening, and with inflation of the abdomen, followed by an evacuation.

Cutting pains, with pinching, in the transverse colon, Tension and pain in the groins with flatulence.

Stool and Anus

Sensitiveness of rectum to touch.

Yellow watery stool, sudden expulsion, coming out like a shot, all at once, aggravation from the least food or drink is an indication of Croton tig.

Ejection of ascarides, and of the tenia solium.  After taking coffee, the stools stop.

Urinary complaints

When urinating, heat in the urethra, or in the glans.

Male complaints

Eczema especially of the scrotum, where the eruption itches intensely, but is so sensitive and sore to touch that he cannot scratch indicates Croton tig.

Pullings in the left spermatic cord, hindering walking

Female complaints

Excruciating pain running from nipple to back, mastitis indicates Croton tig.

Neck and Back

In the cervical vertebrae, pressure and pulling.

Pulling, tension, pressure and contusive pain, tearing

In the lumbar region, tingling indicates Croton tig.

Extremities

Pricking, tearing, jerking during after-dinner sleep in extremities

Heaviness and lassitude, tensive, contusive pain, sensation of heaviness and weariness.

Skin

Pustules, with inflammation, nearly general, of the teguments of the abdomen, followed by desquamation

Vesicular inflammation of the skin indicates Croton tig.

Generalities

Symptoms of Croton spread from below upwards. Symptoms better during sleep.

Touch, pressure and motion worse. General trembling, uneasiness, ill-feeling, with lassitude.

Side effects of Croton tiglium 

There are no such side effects. But every medicine should be taken following the rules as given. 

It is safe to take the medicine even if you are on other mode of medication like allopathy medicines, ayurvedic etc. 

Homeopathic medicines never interfere with the action of other medicines.

Dosage and rules while taking Croton tiglium 

Take 10 drops in half cup of water three times a day.

We recommend you to take under physicians guidance.

Precautions while taking Croton tiglium

Always keep a gap of 15 minutes before or after meals when you take medicine.

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a homeopathic practitioner before use. 

Avoid eating tobacco or drinking alcohol during the course of medication.