About
Copaiva is a key homeopathic remedy prepared from the oleoresin of the Copaiba tree. It is primarily used for acute and chronic conditions of the mucous membranes, especially affecting the urinary and respiratory tracts. It is renowned for its powerful action on the genitourinary system, addressing inflammation and discharges.
Keynotes
Profuse, thick, yellow or greenish mucopurulent discharges from mucous membranes. Intense burning and smarting in the urethra during urination. Constant, ineffectual urging to urinate.
Constitution
Often suited to individuals with a history of suppressed gonorrhea or chronic catarrhal conditions. Not strongly defined by a specific physical constitution.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Burning, smarting pain in urethra, constant urging to urinate, profuse mucopurulent discharges, catarrh of the bladder, bronchitis with profuse expectoration, cystitis, gonorrhea, prostatitis
● Mental Symptoms
Irritability, restlessness, anxiety, depression, indifference, mental dullness
● Physical Symptoms
Burning in urethra, frequent urination with tenesmus, profuse catarrhal discharges from urethra/vagina/bronchi, cough with rattling mucus, pain in kidneys, swollen prostate
Uses
Cystitis, urethritis, gonorrhea, prostatitis, bronchitis, catarrhal conditions with thick yellow/green mucus, leucorrhea
Modalities
Worse: From cold, at night, from motion. Better: From rest, from warm applications.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Lower potencies (6C to 30C) are commonly used for acute conditions. Higher potencies (200C and above) may be used for chronic cases under professional guidance.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Urinary tract (urethra, bladder), respiratory tract (bronchi), mucous membranes, prostate
🤝 Complementary
Cannabis sativa, Thuja, Mercurius
🛡️ Antidotes
Camphor, Cantharis
⚠️Important Cautions
Should not be used to suppress gonorrheal or other discharges without proper homeopathic evaluation. Use with caution in high potencies.
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