Colocynthis 6X 100 Tablet by Boericke & Tafel Homeopathics Colocynthis (bitter apple) is indicated for dysentery-like diarrhea, colic causing one to bend over double, rheumatism, pain in back, shoulders, arms, hands, legs, sciatica and irritability. Ingredients for Colocynthis Colocynthis 6X. Suggested Use for Colocynthis Sublingual medication. Place under tongue; let dissolve. Take when mouth is in natural condition, 1/2 hour before of after eating, brushing teeth, or drinking anything but water. Unless directed otherwise by doctor: Adults: 3X-12X & 6C-12C: 10 pellets or 3 tablets every hour. As symptoms improve, decrease to every 4 hours, then twice daily. When symptoms disappear, stop medication. 30X, 30C: 10 pellets or 3 tablets 3 times a day. As symptoms improve, decrease to once a day. When symptoms disappear, stop medication. 200, 1M: 10 pellets once a week. LM: 10 pellets dissolved in water, twice a day. When symptoms disappear, stop medication. For advice on high potencies, consult a knowledgeable practitioner. Child 2 to 12 (check warnings on other side of insert): Half adult dose. Child under 2: Only on advice & under supervision of a doctor. Additional Information for Colocynthis Colocynthis 6X. Homeopathic Medicine. Caring for the health of body & mind since 1835. For the temporary relief of aches and pains associated with colic, cramps or abdominal pain. Characteristics: You may feel better from bending over double; worse from movement. You may feel irritability associated with these symptoms. Since 1835, Boericke & Tafel has provided the world with safe, effective medicines designed to care for the health of body and mind. With the most up-to-date full-line production facilities in America, all of its medicines are prepared from natural ingredients in accordance with The Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of the United States and Food and Drug Administration regulations.