Cainca

Cainca is related botanically to China, Ipecac., and Coffea. Clinically it is

very like Apocynum. It has not been used much, but has been given with success in dropsies,

especially when associated with dry skin. It removes fatigue from too long riding on horseback.

• ▸Polyuria while travelling.
• ▸There is also sensitiveness of the abdomen to touch.
• ▸Rest >.
• ▸Motion <.

Pain in kidney regions in morning; cannot change position.—Polyuria;

whilst riding.—Copious urination after drinking coffee.

• ▸Constant desire to urinate.
• ▸Polyuria while travelling.
• ▸Urine fiery.
• ▸Burning pain in urethra, especially glandular portion.

Drawing in of testicles and spermatic cord. Pain worse during passage of pungent smelling urine.

• ▸Attacks of cough from 7 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸till 1 a.
• ▸m.
• ▸, with rattling of phlegm.
• ▸and

short breath; accumulation of wind in abdomen, which feels like a pair of bellows set in motion;

feels it putting hands there—Cough with weeping.

Pain in region of kidneys; better lying bent backward. General fatigue.

• ▸Bright's disease.
• ▸Cough.
• ▸Dropsies.
• ▸Fatigue.
• ▸Kidneys, pain in.
• ▸Ophthalmia.
• ▸Polyuria.

Spleen, pain in. Travelling, effects of.

• ▸Compare: Apocynum, Bry.
• ▸Antidoted by: Colch.
• ▸, Rhus (gastralgia), Verat.
• ▸Cainca

follows well: Ars. Similar to: Coffea in relieving effects of fatigue; also Arn.

Compare: Apocyn; Ars; Coffea (similar botanically and in relieving effects of fatigue)

Third potency or lower.