BC-4 Constipation

Constipation results when waste material moves too slowly through the large bowel, resulting in infrequent and/or painful elimination. It can result from either organic or functional disturbances in the system. BC-4 combines five tissue salts to address symptoms such as constipated bowels with dry, hard stool accompanied by dull headaches, foul breath, and coated tongue.

Calcarea fluorica 3X

  • There is an inability to expel the faeces.
  • Helpful for relaxed conditions of the bowel.

Calcarea phosphorica 3X

  • Costive, hard stool with blood.
  • Especially helpful in constipation in older patients.
  • Constipation associated with depression, vertigo and headaches.

Kali muriaticum 3X

  • Constipation with a white coated tongue.
  • Beneficial in chronic cases of constipation
  • Torpid liver.
  • Light coloured stools due to a lack of bile from a sluggish liver.
  • Patient’s symptoms are worse after eating rich foods, fat, and pastry.

Natrum muriaticum 3X
It is known as the water-distributor, essentially controlling the levels of bodily fluids to maintain a proper degree of moisture throughout the system.

  • Constipation due to dryness of the mucous lining of the bowel.
  • After stool there is a torn, bleeding, smarting feeling.
  • Intestinal weakness.
  • Watery secretions from other parts – watery vomit, eyes, excess saliva.
  • Constipation with headaches.
  • Haemorrhoidal constipation.
  • Stools tend to be dry, hard and very difficult to pass.
  • Patient may experience drowsiness.
  • Proctalgia; neuralgia of the lower rectum.

Silicea 6X

  • This tissue salt is helpful in constipation with chronic scrofulous and suppurative diseases.
  • Especially indicated for children who are malnourished with pale faces.
  • There is a loss of power in the rectum for expulsion of faeces.
  • Faeces recede after partial expulsion.
  • Soreness, stitches and shooting pain in anus.

Complementary products to be considered:
R1, R7, R37, R192