Constipation results when waste material moves too slowly through the large bowel, resulting in infrequent and/or painful elimination. It can result from either organic or functional disturbances in the system. BC-4 combines five tissue salts to address symptoms such as constipated bowels with dry, hard stool accompanied by dull headaches, foul breath, and coated tongue.
Calcarea fluorica 3X
Calcarea phosphorica 3X
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Costive, hard stool with blood.
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Especially helpful in constipation in older patients.
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Constipation associated with depression, vertigo and headaches.
Kali muriaticum 3X
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Constipation with a white coated tongue.
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Beneficial in chronic cases of constipation
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Torpid liver.
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Light coloured stools due to a lack of bile from a sluggish liver.
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Patient's symptoms are worse after eating rich foods, fat, and pastry.
Natrum muriaticum 3X
It is known as the water-distributor, essentially controlling the levels of bodily fluids to maintain a proper degree of moisture throughout the system.
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Constipation due to dryness of the mucous lining of the bowel.
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After stool there is a torn, bleeding, smarting feeling.
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Intestinal weakness.
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Watery secretions from other parts – watery vomit, eyes, excess saliva.
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Constipation with headaches.
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Haemorrhoidal constipation.
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Stools tend to be dry, hard and very difficult to pass.
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Patient may experience drowsiness.
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Proctalgia; neuralgia of the lower rectum.
Silicea 6X
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This tissue salt is helpful in constipation with chronic scrofulous and suppurative diseases.
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Especially indicated for children who are malnourished with pale faces.
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There is a loss of power in the rectum for expulsion of faeces.
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Faeces recede after partial expulsion.
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Soreness, stitches and shooting pain in anus.
Complementary products to be considered:
R1, R7, R37, R192