Opuntia Ficus opun-f.
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Common name
Prickly Pear (OPUNTIA-FICUS INDICA)
General
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.