DR. RECKEWEG R13
Haemorrhoidal Drops
Ingredients:
Aesculus D2, Collinsonia canadensis D4, Graphites D8, Hamamelis D3, Kalium carbonicum D6, Lycopodium D5, Nux vomica D4, Paeonia officinalis D3, Sulfur D5, Acidum nitricum D6
Indications:
• Haemorrhoids
• Itching
• Pains
• Bleeding
• Anal fissures
• Anal prolapse
• Anal eczema
Mode of Action:
• Acidum nitricum: Stabbing intestinal pain, splinter-like sensation; constriction and persistent post-defecation pain
• Aesculus hippocastanum: Dry, burning external haemorrhoids (dark red, prolapsed); dull sacral pain; venous stasis
• Collinsonia canadensis: Pelvic venous congestion, constipation, flatulence, blood-related haemorrhoids
• Graphites: Constipation with lumpy stools, flatulence, anal eczema, itching
• Hamamelis: Varicosities, bleeding haemorrhoids
• Kalium carbonicum: Backache, flatulence, hard stools, burning anal node
• Lycopodium: Flatulence, dry stool with incomplete defecation, prolapsed haemorrhoids with anal spasm
• Nux vomica: Hypochondria, dyspepsia, painful bleeding haemorrhoids, persistent post-defecation pain
• Paeonia: Moist haemorrhoids, painful anal fissures
• Sulfur: Anal redness, itching, eczema, poor skin integrity
Dosage:
• General: 10–15 drops in water, 3 times daily
• Acute pain: Start with 10–15 drops, 4–6 times daily
• Maintenance: After symptom relief, continue with 10–15 drops once or twice daily for extended support
Important: Regulate stool consistency. Recommend laxative-rich meals (e.g., cooked fruits, linseed, green peas, rye bread, sauerkraut, yogurt). Avoid constipating items (e.g., white bread, cacao, starches).
Remarks:
• With liver complaints: additionally use R7 (3×/day before meals) and R13 (2×/day after meals)
• With varicosity or venous stasis: use or alternate with R42
• With anaemia from haemorrhoidal bleeding: additionally use R31
• Sacral back pain in women: see R50
