• Cina Maritima is pre-eminently a children's remedy, especially for children with a tendency to worm infestations.

• Suited to children who are often fair-haired, pale-faced, with dark circles under the eyes, and a tendency to digestive disturbances.

• Cina Maritima corresponds to many conditions related to intestinal irritation, such as worms and accompanying complaints.

• The child is often restless, uneasy, and desires to be carried or rocked.

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• The child is frequently hungry but may have a variable or even depraved appetite.

• The sensation of crawling or itching, particularly in the rectum and nose, is characteristic.

• General hypersensitivity is seen.

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• Symptoms are often worse in children with a lymphatic constitution.

• Symptoms are often accompanied by feverishness.

• A tendency to develop catarrhal conditions.

• Aggravation from being looked at fixedly.

• A tendency to jerk and twitch involuntarily.

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• The patient is cross, ugly, and spiteful; the child may strike, bite, or kick.

• Great restlessness and unease is exhibited; the patient cannot remain still.

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• The child is often discontented and whining.

• The patient feels a consciousness, as if having committed some evil deed.

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• Ill-humor is present, especially in the morning.

• The patient is obstinate and headstrong.

• Anxiety is present, especially about imaginary things.

• The patient cries easily, but is easily angered.

• Mental dullness is present.

• Difficulty with mental exertion.

• The patient is impatient and hurried.

• The patient is easily startled.

• Vertigo is present, especially when looking down.

• A dull, heavy sensation is felt in the head.

• Headache feels as if the head will burst.

• Throbbing headache is present.

• Photophobia (sensitivity to light) is present.

• Dim vision is experienced.

• Flickering is seen before the eyes.

• Pain is felt in the eyes from reading.

• Pain is felt in the ears.

• Itching is felt in the ears.

• Dryness of the nasal passages is observed.

• Coryza (inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane) with sneezing is present.

• Nasal obstruction is observed.

• Loss of smell is experienced.

• Cold sweat is seen on the face.

• Twitching of the facial muscles is present.

• Difficult swallowing is observed.

• Sore throat is present.

• Asthma-like symptoms, worse from dust or irritants are observed.

• Cough is dry, hacking, and irritating.

• Cough is worse after eating.

• Respiration is rapid and shallow.

• Difficulty breathing is observed when lying down.

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• Angina pectoris-like pains are experienced.

• A Feeling of constriction is felt around the heart.

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• Rumbling and gurgling is present in the abdomen.

• The Abdomen is sensitive to touch.

• Painful swelling of the abdomen is observed.

• Diarrhea, with undigested food is observed in the stool.

• Constipation, with hard, difficult stools is present.

• Stools may contain mucus.

• Offensive stools are passed.

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• Prolapsus of the rectum is observed.

• A Sensation of worms crawling is felt in the rectum.

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• Frequent urination is present, especially at night.

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• Burning or stinging is felt during urination.

• Involuntary urination is present.

• Urine is cloudy or milky.

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• Increased sexual desire is present.

• Premature ejaculation is experienced.

• Menses are too early and profuse.

• Leucorrhea (whitish discharge from the vagina) is observed.

• Pain is felt in the back, worse from exertion.

• Stiffness is felt in the neck.

• Weakness is felt in the back.

• Pain is felt in the joints.

• Weakness is present in the limbs.

• Itching, crawling sensations are felt on the skin.

• Urticaria (hives) is observed.

• Eruptions are present with itching.

• Dry, scaly skin is observed.

• Sensitive skin is present.

• Sleeplessness is present.

• Restless sleep, with frequent waking is experienced.

• Nightmares are experienced.

• Sleepwalking is observed.

• Drowsiness is present during the day.

• Difficult to fall asleep.

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• From being looked at.

• From eating.

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• Lying on the abdomen.

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• From cold.

• Camphora; Capsicum; Artemisia vulgaris; Santoninum.

• Calcarea carbonica; Sulphur; Teucrium marum.

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• Spigelia anthelmia: Similar worm symptoms, but less irritability.

• Teucrium marum: Nasal polyps, itching of the nose.

• Ignatia amara: Irritability, changeable mood, but more emotional.

• Chamomilla: Extreme irritability, but more associated with teething.

• Aconitum napellus: Restlessness, anxiety, but with more fear and panic.

• Stannum metallicum: Weakness, especially in the chest and voice.