About
Cimex Lectularius is derived from the common bed bug and is primarily used to address conditions related to skin irritation and allergic reactions. It is particularly indicated for cases with intense itching and inflammation following insect bites.
Keynotes
Intense itching, especially at night, and a history of insect bites. Symptoms may be worse after scratching.
Constitution
Typically suited for sensitive individuals who are prone to allergies and skin irritations.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
intense itching, skin rash, inflammation, allergic reactions, sleeplessness
● Mental Symptoms
Anxiety related to itching, irritability due to discomfort, restlessness at night
● Physical Symptoms
Itching and rash on skin, particularly on exposed areas, welts or hives, localized inflammation
Uses
Insect bites, allergic dermatitis, urticaria, insomnia due to itching
Modalities
Worse from scratching, heat, and night; better from cool applications and fresh air.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
3-5 pellets taken 2-3 times a day or as directed by a homeopath.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Skin, nervous system
🤝 Complementary
Apis Mellifica, Urtica Urens
🛡️ Antidotes
Coffee, Camphor
⚠️Important Cautions
Not recommended for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to Cimex Lectularius or those with severe skin infections.
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