PARAFFINUM

As prescribed by the physician.

• Paraffinum is a valuable homoeopathic medicine primarily recognized for its remarkable efficacy in treating obstinate constipation, especially in children, and in painful uterine and gastrointestinal affections. Its unique symptom picture includes knife-like, twisting, and alternating pains that shift between organs such as the stomach, spine, and throat. This medicine also supports neuralgic pain, skin conditions like burns and frostbite, and various musculoskeletal and visual disturbances, making it a multifaceted option for both acute and chronic complaints involving the digestive tract, reproductive organs, and nervous system. Common Name English: Purified Paraffin SBL’s Paraffinum can be helpful in the following conditions: Constipation & Rectal Complaints Paraffinum aids in treating obstinate constipation, especially in children, where there is continual urging to stool without result. Supports chronic constipation with accompanying hemorrhoids and an unrelieved sensation of bowel fullness. Manages frequent but inuseful desire for stool, and helps in rectal discomfort linked to abdominal pressure. Relieves pain in the lower abdomen extending to genitals, rectum, and coccyx, which improves when sitting. Stinging, cutting rectal pain and strong urge to pass stool lasting over an hour after a bowel movement with great tenesmus. Female Reproductive System Treats late, black, and profuse menses, often accompanied by pelvic and abdominal discomfort. Helps in stabbing pain in the mons veneris and burning pain in the vulva, especially with very hot urine. Supports relief from milky leucorrhoea, indicating underlying uterine or vaginal congestion. Manages painful, sore nipples, sensitive even to gentle touch. Stomach and Gastrointestinal Tract Aids in alternating pain between the stomach, throat, and spine, often described as twisting or knife-like. Relieves constant hunger, constant feeling of satiety. Paraffinum supports digestion in cases with pain across the stomach, which may extend to the chest with belching. Helps in fixed, twisting pain in the left hypochondrium, frequently associated with palpitations. Heavy, stone-like feeling in the stomach in the morning, evening, and after eating. Nervous System & Painful Conditions Treats shifting, alternating neuralgic pain — especially the characteristic sensation of knife-like pain traveling between different areas of the body. Supports in electric shock-like sensations in joints, and wrenching pain in muscles such as calves, extending to the toes. Manages pain in the spine radiating to the loins and inguinal region, aggravated by climbing stairs. Head, Face & Dental Aids in left-sided head and facial pain, often stinging and twisting in character. Relieves sharp pain on the vertex, described as a nail driven into the left side of the head. Treats twisting pain in the left ear and tearing toothache radiating down to the jaw. Manages excessive, sticky saliva with a bitter taste. Eyes & Vision Supports dim vision, often with black specks before the eyes. Helps in red, inflamed eyelids, and the peculiar sensation of fat covering the eyes, causing blurriness. Extremities & Joint Pains Treats tearing pain in ankles and soles, with accompanying swelling of the feet. Relieves trembling and weakness in the lower limbs, extending from the knees to the toes, leading to impaired gait and difficulty lifting the feet Supports in right arm heaviness with impaired mobility and numbness, accompanied by a constrictive sensation, as if the clothing were too tight. Helps in drawing and stinging between the shoulders with oppression of breathing. Skin – Burns & Frostbite Paraffinum is highly useful in third-degree burns, particularly those complicated by sloughing and sepsis. Supports recovery from burns when used externally — wash with sterile water, spray with paraffin, and cover with sterile cotton. Treats frostbite, offering soothing and protective action for damaged skin.

• Read the label carefully before use. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Keep out of the reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place; avoid sunlight and heat. Avoid strong smells (onion, hing, mint, garlic) during use. Allow 15 minutes gap between two homoeopathic medicines, 30 mins gap between Homoeopathic medicines and food, or one hour gap between Homoeopathic medicines or another system of medicines.

Storage: Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours. Keep container tightly closed.