OPUNTIA FICUS
OPUNTIA FICUS
Prickly Pear
(OPUNTIA-FICUS INDICA)
Diarrhœa, with nausea. Feels as if bowels were settled down in lower abdomen. Sick feeling in lower third of abdomen. Enteroptosis with loose and frequent evacuations.
Relationship.–Compare; Chaparra amargosa (which Mexican physicians laud as a specific in chronic diarrhœa). Ricinus communis (diarrhœa, dysentery, obstinate chronic diarrhœa).
Dose.–Second attenuation.