Generally the animal tends to be thirsty and symptoms are worse for warmth, better for rest. Cantharis is indicated where there is burning, stinging or scalding pain. Cystitis is an example of this type of discomfort, where the animal has a constant urge to pass urine and experiences difficulty and pain. A soothing remedy. Cantharis is used for the urinary system and in some skin conditions where the skin is red and raw.
Symptoms are worse for touch, better for rubbing.
Carbo Veg is used when an animal does not really appear to have fully recovered from an illness. It is particularly useful for overweight animals and can be used to revive an animal who appears to have 'given up'. Carbo Veg is said to restore strength and warmth in cases of circulatory weakness. May be used for nausea from travelling, panting, yawning, dribbling, sea sickness. Cocculus is commonly used for car sickness and it does not have the sedative effect of many conventional treatments.