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Carcinosinum

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Carcinosinum Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification

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  • Miasm: Tubercular Miasm
  • Temperament: ☀️ Hot
  • Aggravation: 🌇 Morning

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🧬 Remedy Miasm: Tubercular Miasm The Tubercular miasm is a combination of Psora and Syphilis. It manifests as a susceptibility to respiratory illnesses, rapid weight loss, and a constant desire for mental and physical change.
▲ GENERAL
  • A nosode prepared from breast cancer by Foubister.
  • Carcinosin acts favorably and modifies all cases in which either a history of cancer can be elicited or symptoms of the disease itself exist.
  • Care, can be used as an intercurrent remedy.
  • Indicated in constantly changing symptoms and states.
  • Contradictory and alternating states.
  • Many symptoms similar to AIDS, periodic high fevers, swollen glands, emaciation, chronic severe insomniaPersistent inability to fall or stay asleepA sleep disorder marked by difficulty falling asleep, waking up too early, or unrefreshing sleep., diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day..
  • Cancers.
  • Tumors, benign, cystic, fibroids.
  • Lipoma.
  • Cancerous affections, hereditary, breast cancer of the breast glands with great pain.
  • IndurationHardening of body tissueThe hardening of normally soft organic tissues, usually due to chronic inflammation, infiltration, or scarring. of the uterus and cervix.
  • History of cancer in the Family; - Keloids.
  • Prevents keloid formation.
  • Polyps.
  • Cancerous cachexiaWasting of body tissues due to chronic illnessWeakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness, such as tuberculosis or cancer., emaciation.
  • Emacia tion from cancer or progressive muscular disease.
  • Hodgkin's disease, lymphogranulomatosis.
  • Osteitis, chronic osteomyelitis.
  • Brittle bones (Calc-p.).
  • Childhood diseases too severe, absent or too late.
  • Child's development is arrested.
  • Dwarfishness.
  • Malformations, mongolism.
  • Down's syndrome.
  • Hemophilia.
  • Hemorrhages from orifices of the body.
  • Pernicious anemiaLack of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobinA condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness. or family history.
  • Thallasemia.
  • Ailments from blood transfusions.
  • Retinal hemorrhageProfuse bleeding from a ruptured blood vesselAn escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse..
  • Veins are prominent all over body.
  • Varicose veins.
  • Chronicfatigue.
  • Excessive weariness and fatigue.
  • Low blood sugar, causing fatigue, revived from sleep.
  • Trembling in morning on waking.
  • Chronic insomnia from no apparent cause (Coff.).
  • Complaints due to anticipation.
  • Antidotes the ill effects of vaccinations (Thuj., Sil.).
  • Tendency to inflammation of joints, rheumatoid arthritisJoint inflammation causing pain and stiffnessPainful inflammation and stiffness of the joints, often worsening with age..
  • RheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues..
  • Physical exertion, aggravates or ameliorates.
  • Pains, constricting, throbbing internally.
  • Of fensive discharges, hemorrhages and pain.
  • Discharges, acrid, thick.
  • Mononucleosis, never well since.
  • PneumoniaLung infection with inflamed air sacsInflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the microscopic air sacs (alveoli), usually caused by infection., never well since.
  • Tuberculosis, prophylaxis, hereditary.
  • Sycosis.
  • Syphilis.
  • Glandular fever.
  • Glands are enlarged, tubercular, open.
  • Multiple allergies.
  • Allergy to foods, and chemicals.
  • Diabetes insipidus.
  • Diabetes mellitus, hereditary.
  • Indigestion, accumulation of gas in stomach and bowels.
  • Worms.
  • Obesity.
  • Phobias.
  • Sea-bathing aggravates.
  • Aversion to bathing or washing.
  • Hot flashes of menopauseEnd of menstrual cycles in womenThe natural biological transition in a woman's life when menstrual periods permanently stop, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55. with perspiration.
  • Good health before the paroxysms.
  • Annual periodicity.
  • Symptoms on one side or alternating sides (Lac-c.)
▲ MODALITIES ETC
  • Better from open air.
  • Better during thunderstor m.* Worse from warm room.
  • Worse weather extremes.
  • Worse air at seashore.
  • Worse full or new moon.
  • Approach!
  • ng storms can either ameliorate or aggravate
▲ RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Consider this remedy when other well indicated remedies don't work or the improvement doesn’t
last. Compare: ( 1 ) Tub., Thuj., Med., Syph., Sep., Nat-m., Calc-p., Dys-co., Lyc., Phos., Psor., Ars., Ars -i.,
Puls., Sulph., Op., Alum., Staph. (2) In cancer - Ars., Hydr., Bufo, Con., Phyt., Aster., Scirr. (3) Phos., Sep.,
Ars., Med., Thuj., Cocc.

▲ MIND
  • Passionate people who over-extend themselves.
  • Sympathetic.Desires dancingand music.
  • Desire for traveL Restless, feel hur ried.
  • Bored easily.
  • Difficult concentration.
  • Autism.
  • Mental retardation.
  • Hyperactivity.
  • Attention deficit syndrome.
  • Fastidious.
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  • Anxiety of what might happen.
  • Fears of the unknown, death, dark, or being alone.
  • Fears of failure , of exams, heights, crowds.
  • Fear of not being able to accomplish their goals.
  • Chronic nightmares and night terrors.
  • Fear of getting cancer or that they have cancer.
  • Fear that they have an incurable disease.
  • Worry about health.
  • Loves the excitement of thunderstorms (Sep.), or a fear of thunderstorms (Phos.).
  • Foubister observed that people who lived under severe fear for long periods of time often needed this remedy, chronic terror or fearful situations, never well since fear ful time.
  • Sexual abuse and for abusive relationships.
  • History of emotional suppression and deep guilt (Staph.).
  • History of nursing a loved one with some chronic, debilitating disease.
  • Closed emotionally.
  • Ameliorated from weeping, aggravated by suppressing tears.
  • Worse reprimanded or reproached.
  • Worse with consolation.
  • Autism.
▲ VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • Rising from stooping.
  • COMMENTS - Phatak stated “A nosode prep ared from Carcinoma is claimed to act favorably, modifying the cases in which there is a history of carcinoma or the disease itself exists.
  • Can be used as an intercurrent remedy along with indicated.” Clarke used it more frequently than any other as a miasmatic remedy.
  • Clarke had met with a suicidal tendency in several cancer patients, the cancer nosodes may be appropriate in mental cases, especially where the heredity points that way.
  • Burnett had a number of different cancer preparations and followed his i nstincts large ly in their use and selection.
  • He used Care, in treating depraved inherited conditions in children, such as infantile self-abuse, with good effects, which Clarke later confirmed.
  • Kent used Care, for cases of incurable cancer with sharp, burning,' tearing pains.
  • He claimed it would palliate the cancer for years, although it would not cure it.
  • Foubister studied 200 pregnant women who had cancer and, later, their children.
  • The children had a tendency to birthmarks and to blue sclera, a blue spot in the white of the eye, or blue shading in the white of their eye.
  • Useful fro deep pigmentations, strawberry angioma.
  • Can prevent keloids.There can be a cancer miasmUnderlying chronic disease predispositionAn inherited or acquired constitutional weakness (Psora, Sycosis, Syphilis, or Tubercular) that makes one prone to certain diseases. if cancer is on one or both sides of the family.
  • Useful for children with multiple miasms.
  • Indicated remedies don't work, or there isa short ame lioration and needs repeating, with a strong history of cancer, diabetes, tuberculosis or gonorrhea.
  • Etiology can include trauma, frights, grief, physical injuries, vaccinations and attacks on the immune system.
  • Hormone use.
  • Grimmer thought that cancer came from living or thinking wrongly.
  • Foubister made an observation that people who lived under severe fear for long periods of time often needed this remedy.
  • Sexual abuse and abusive relationships, particularly if it leads to suppressed emotions.
  • Chronic insomnia.
  • Phobias.
  • Glandular fever, mononucleosis and chronic fatigue.
  • Down's syndrome.
  • History of severe acute infections in the child, especially whooping cough and pneumonia, and the child never totally recovered.
  • AsthmaChronic respiratory disease causing difficulty breathingA condition characterized by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing, typically from an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity. in children, worse from vaccinations.
  • Antidotes the ill effects of vaccinations (Thuj.).
  • Worms.
  • Similar to many polycrest remedies.
  • Better from naps (Phos.).
  • Better or worse by the seashore.
  • Better dancing (Sep.).
  • Craves cold drin ks (Phos.).
  • Moles, birthmarks and freckles (Thuj.).
  • Fastidiousness (Ars.).
  • Enjoys thunderstorms (Sep.)
▲ HEAD
  • Constriction and contraction sensation in brain Heaviness in forehead.
  • Head in)arias ( N at - s.
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  • S we 11 ing of brai n.
  • Tired feeling with headache.
  • Headaches on sides.
  • Pressing pain in right side of temples.
  • Headaches after excitement of emotions.
  • Headache deep inside brain.
  • Deep aching in brain.
  • Headaches after injuries, after childbirth Throbbing, pulsating in brain.
  • Pulsating pain in forehead, extending to eyes, above the eyes or heh ind them.
  • Worse windy, stormy weather and physical exertion.
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▲ EYES
  • Soreness in eyes.
  • Weakness of eyes.
  • Bluish tinge or spots on sclera, especially in children.
  • Blueness of iris.
  • Cornea ulcerOpen painful sore on skin or mucous membraneAn open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane. ation.
  • Retinal bleeding, diabetes.
  • Blinking frequent winking.
  • Twitching of lower eyelids, eyebrows.
  • Stinging pain, lids, upper.
  • Stitching in upper lids.
  • Recurrent styes.
  • Eyelashes long and silken
▲ EARS
  • Boils inside, alternately one ear, then the other.
  • Eruptions in meatus.
  • OtitisEar infection or inflammationInflammation or infection of the ear, typically categorized as otitis externa (outer ear) or otitis media (middle ear). media.
  • Inflammation, right lobe.
  • Noises in ears.
  • Stopped up sensation
▲ FACE
  • Brown, cafe-au-lait spots, copper colored, pale.
  • Heat flushes in the face, during menopause.
  • Bluish lips.
  • Stiffness of lower jaws.
  • Facial paralysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body..
  • Twitches, tics with frequent blinking of the eyes.
  • Acne.
  • Herpes on upper lips and nose
▲ MOUTH
  • AphthaeSmall painful mouth ulcers (canker sores)Small, painful, shallow ulcers that develop inside the mouth, on the tongue, cheeks, or gums..
  • Patches of white discol oration.
  • Putrid taste in mouth Sensation of lumps on palate Soreness in palate, worse hot drinks Prickling in palate, worse in morning and evening Papillae absent al lip of tongue.
  • Ulcers on edges of tongue.
  • Pressing in gums Burning vesicles on gums.
  • Stammering speech Neck - Hypothyroid.
  • Goiter.
  • Induration of gland* Swelling of thyroid.
  • Clothing aggravates.
  • Nose - Recurring sinusitis.
  • CatarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane. of sinuses.
  • Catarrh in cold weather.
  • Hay fever, allergies.
  • Frequent, recurrent coryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge..
  • Excoriating, thick, yellow discharge.
  • Persistent, recurrent nosebleeds.
  • Varicose veins.
  • Perspiration - Profuse, with an offensive smell.
  • Sweat during sleep
▲ THROAT
  • Sore throat, in morning, better cold drinks, worse warm drinks.
  • Scraping in throat before able to speak.
  • Chronic hoarseness.
  • Clears throat before speaking.
  • Lump sen sation in larynx.
  • Lump in throat, worse from empty swallowing, at night, on waking, and from heat, better cold.
  • Pain on empty swallowing.
  • Enlargement of tonsils.
  • Recurrent tonsillitisInflammation of the tonsilsInflammation of the tonsils, typically of sudden onset, causing sore throat and fever.
▲ CHEST
  • Swelling of axillary glands.
  • Con striction.
  • Oppression of chest, on inspi ration.
  • Tuberculosis.
  • Lipoma, left side, non-malignant.
  • Acne.
  • EczemaItchy, inflamed skin conditionAn inflammatory skin rash causing dry, red, itchy, and sometimes cracking or blistered skin patches. on sternum.
  • Constitutions - Cancer miasm.
  • Coughs - Morning cough while dressing, worse bathing.
  • Coughs, worse from eat ing, inspiration, laughing, shaving, singing.
  • Tickling in throat-pit causes cough.
  • Coughs, on becoming warm, when entering a warm room from open air.
  • Whooping cough, early in life, hereditary, ailments ever since.
  • Constriction, grasping sensation.
  • Sighing breath, causing the heart to con- strict.
  • PalpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions., audible, tumultuous, violent and visible.
  • Palpitations in the afternoon, 2 p.m.
  • Io 6 p.m.
  • Kidneys Frequent unnaiion involuntary at night.
  • AlbuminousContaining albumin proteinReferring to substances or body secretions (like urine) containing the protein albumin. and bloody urine, contain.* granular casts.
  • NephritisInflammation of the kidneysAn inflammatory condition of the kidneys, affecting their filtering units, which can cause pain, blood in urine, or swelling..
  • Kidney diseases
▲ ABDOMEN
  • Anxiety in pit.
  • Pain on bending double, from coughing, worse hot drinks, better pressure.
  • Indigestion.
  • Belchings.
  • Heartburn in children.
  • Congenital steno sis.
  • Stomach ulcers.
  • Nausea, from motion, in the morning, at beginning of menses, during menses.
  • Persistent nausea during pregnancy.
  • Periodic vomiting, alternating with diarrhea.
  • Vomiting from anticipation.
  • Cyclic vomiting in infants, bulimia.
  • Malnutrition due to effects of additives.
  • Teeth - Decayed, hollow teeth.
  • Toothache.
  • Grinding of teeth during sleep.
  • Temperature - High fevers of unknown origin.
  • InfluenzaViral infection of the respiratory tract (flu)A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh., constantly relapsing, never well since.
  • Acute or chronic mono nucleosis.
  • Recurrent h istory of glandular fever.
  • RheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. fever in childhood.
  • Fever after vaccinations.
  • FlatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind..
  • Inguinal, hernia in children.
  • Chronic, ulcerative colitisInflammation of the colon (large intestine)Inflammation of the inner lining of the colon, causing abdominal pain, cramping, or bloody diarrhea..
  • Burning pains like fire in the ascending colon.
  • Right iliac region painful.
  • Con strictive pain, better bending.
  • Cramping pain, better bending double.
  • Pains, worse from 4 p.m to 6 p.m., better pressure and bending forward, hot drinks.
  • Capricious, changeable appetite.
  • Ravenous or warning appetite.
  • Desires chocolate, coffee, sweets, sugar, fat, eggs, butter, cheese, cream, milk, ham far bacon, and smoked meat.
  • Desires raw potatoes and onions, garlic, vinegar, fruit, soup, salt and pepper, spicy foods, farinaceous food that makes him vont Aversion to soup, sweets, fat butter, eggs, ice cream, nch foods, alcoholic drinks, coffee, meat, sally food, and fruit.
  • Aggravated from alcoholic drinks, wine, coffee, milk, eggs fat.
  • meat, fruit, rich food, salty things, sweets.
  • Thirst for large quantities Desirescold drinks, cold milk, warm drinks, alcoholic drinks, wine
▲ GENITALS ETC
  • Increased sex drive.
  • Disposition to masturbation, in children.
  • Troublesome or wanting erections Condylomata.
  • Frequent menses, too early, loo soon.
  • Bleeding between menses.
  • Imagi nary pregnancy.
  • Disposition to masturbation, too frequent or too early.
  • Uterine bleeding after sex.
  • Harus from vagina.
  • Ailments since menopause Encysted tumors.
  • Ovarian cysts.
  • Uterine fibroids and tumors Cancer
▲ EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Weakness, numbness and aching, especially in the thighs.
  • Twitching of I i mbs and individual muscles.
  • Rheumatic pain in joints.
  • Ganglion SciaticaNerve pain radiating from the lower back down the legsPain radiating along the sciatic nerve, which runs down one or both legs from the lower back..
  • Varicose veins in lower limbs.
  • Weakness of thigh, better exertion.
  • Pain in lower limbs, better warmth of bed.
  • Aching pain in thigh, better exertion.
  • Numbness of thigh, better exertion or nap Pain in legs, better from heat, warmth of bed gentle exertion, quick motion, after a short sleep.
  • Warts on soles of feet, hands, palms.
  • Crippled or distor ted nails, hangnails.
  • Itching eczema eruptions on hands.
  • Abnormal hairiness of arms and legs.
  • Sudden heaviness of upper arms.
  • Twisting sensation in upper limbs.
  • Liver - HepatitisInflammation of the liverAn inflammatory condition of the liver, commonly caused by viral infections, toxins, or drugs. infectious.
  • Enlarged and weak liver.
  • Cirrhosis of liver, hereditary.
  • Lungs - Deep desire to breathe.
  • Yawning.
  • Difficult breathing, after running.
  • Asthma and recurring bronchitisInflammation of the bronchial tubesInflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes, typically causing bronchospasm and coughing..
  • Asthma, after fright, wet weather, in morning, forenoon.
  • 10 a.m.
  • Chronic pneumonia in children.
  • Cough, worse from talking, laughing, yawning, undressing or dressing, cold air tickle in throat Expectoration is bloody, spitting blood
▲ BACK AND NECK
  • Spondylitis.
  • Eczema.
  • Pustules.
  • Formication.
  • Itching, thoracic region, between scapula, while undressing.
  • Pain, right side of neck on turning head.
  • Pain, right lumbar region.
  • Twitching of muscles.
  • Breasts - Violent tension in breasts, before menses.
  • Swelling and tenderness before menses.
  • Induration.
  • Chronic mastitis.
  • Breasts changes shape.
  • Breast cancer, especially with a family history of cancer.
  • Nodules.
  • Retraction of nipples.
  • Discharge from nipple like bloody water.
  • Causations - Family history of cancer.
  • Loss of sleep, night -watching, nursing of loved ones.
  • Overwork or exertion.
  • Emotional shocks, grief, anticipation.
  • Sexual abuse victims.
  • Vaccinations.
  • Ailme nts from windy weather
▲ SLEEP
  • Chronic or acute insomnia, causeless.
  • Insomnia from grief, mental activ ity.
  • Sleeplessness from anticipation or anxiety.
  • Sleeplessnessfrom nursing loved ones.
  • Child must be carried or rocked to sleep.
  • Deep, heavy sleepers.
  • Sleeps in the knee-chest position or on the right side.
  • Sleeps on abdomen.
  • Sleeps with arms over head.
  • Genu-pectoral position during sleep, on knees with face forced into pillow.
  • Children sleep on their knees and elbows.
  • Restless sleep, but ameliorated from short naps (Phos.).
  • Unrefreshing sleep.
  • Waking after midnight, 4 a.m., from dreams.
  • Wakes early and frequent, as from a fright, from shocks through the body or twitching.
  • Worse from interrupted sleep

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This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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