Opuntia
Prickly Pear
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 488
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).
The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.