
Cantharis 30
A trusted homeopathic single remedy for burning pains. Cantharis 30 is traditionally used for the intense, constant, and intolerable urging to urinate with burning pain that is characteristic of cystitis (UTIs), and for the pain of burns.
- Classic Homeopathic Single Remedy
- A Primary Remedy for Cystitis (UTIs)
- Helps with Intolerable Urging & Burning Urination
- Soothes the Pain of Skin Burns
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About Cantharis 30: The Remedy for Burning Pains
Cantharis 30 is a powerful homeopathic remedy prepared from the Spanish Fly. It is renowned in homeopathic practice for its rapid and intense action on the urinary and sexual organs, producing violent inflammations with a characteristic **raw, burning pain**. The absolute hallmark of Cantharis 30 is the **intolerable, constant urging to urinate**, with only a few drops passed at a time, accompanied by cutting, burning pain. It is a cornerstone remedy for acute cystitis (urinary tract infections) and for the pain of skin burns.
When to Consider Cantharis 30?
This acute remedy is traditionally indicated for a very specific and intense set of symptoms. It is most often considered for:
- Cystitis (Urinary Tract Infections - UTIs): The primary indication. For a violent, intolerable, and constant urge to urinate. The pain is cutting and burning before, during, and after urination, with only a few scalding drops passed each time.
- Skin Burns: A leading remedy for first and second-degree burns, including sunburn. It is used both internally and sometimes topically (in diluted form) to relieve the intense burning pain and to promote the healing of blisters.
- Skin Eruptions: For vesicular (blister-like) eruptions with a burning and itching sensation, such as in certain forms of eczema or shingles.
- Gastro-intestinal Complaints: For violent, burning pains in the stomach and lower bowel, often with a bloody, mucus-filled stool and a painful, ineffective urge.
Key Characteristics of the Cantharis State
The person who needs Cantharis 30 is in a state of intense irritation and distress. There is an oversensitiveness of all parts, and the pains are characteristically raw and burning in nature. This clear picture of violent, burning inflammation makes Cantharis 30 a unique and frequently indicated remedy for these acute conditions.
An Expert's Perspective on Cantharis
As our consulting homeopathic expert, Dr. M Hasham Ahmed, advises, "Cantharis is one of our most effective and fast-acting remedies for acute cystitis. The symptom of 'intolerable urging with burning pain' is an unmistakable keynote. Its usefulness in soothing the pain of burns is equally remarkable. The 30 potency is the perfect choice for these intensely painful acute situations."
How to Use Cantharis 30
Standard Dosage: For acute conditions (like a UTI), the general recommendation is to take 2-4 tablets or a few drops/globules every 1-2 hours. As the intense symptoms improve, the frequency should be reduced. It is not typically used for long periods. For more options, explore our full Homeopathic Single Remedies collection. Always follow the instructions on the packaging. CRITICAL DISCLAIMER: This is a homeopathic remedy. Results may vary. For severe burns or for symptoms of a urinary tract infection that do not improve quickly or are accompanied by a high fever or back pain, it is crucial to consult a qualified healthcare professional immediately, as antibiotics may be necessary.