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Arnica is mostly used for external purposes in the form of oil or diluted tincture (although it is used internally in homeopathic form) for bruises, muscle or tendon strains or sprains, and stubborn inflammation when the skin is not broken. The highly diluted tincture is also used as a gargle for sore throats. The homeopathic tablets are taken for shock or trauma to body tissues or after an accident. Further cautions: many people will develop irritation and inflammation using arnica on open wou
Arnica (), known also as leopards-bane, wolfsbane, and European arnica, is a member of the Compositae (Asteraceae) family. This attractive herb is native to the mountains of Siberia and central Europg ...
An herbal treatment can include vein tonics and anti-inflammatories for the veins. Homeopathic arnica in the form of drops or pills internally or as a cream applied externally has also been recommended for this ailment.
Herbal remedies include adaptogens to help speed up recovery from fatigue after exertion, blood purifiers, and external applications of blood-moving herbs and oils.
Homeopathy can help with physical injuries by reducing pain, bruising, swelling and the risk of infection, while accelerating the healing process.
An external application of anti-inflammatory herbs and the antispasmodic, black cohosh can sometimes be of benefit.
The disorientation that often follows lengthy or frequent airplane flights can be frustrating and even debilitating. Fortunately, homeopathy offers several remedies that can help you reset your internal clock and adjust quickly to your new time zone.
Sprains are treated with rest, elevation of the affected joint and ice packs to reduce the swelling. Herbal anti-inflammatories, astringents, and trauma herbs can also help speed recovery.
Sprain refers to damage or tearing of ligaments or a joint capsule. Strain refers to damage or tearing of a muscle.When excessive force is applied to a joint, the ligaments that hold the bones togeths....
Homeopathy can be a useful treatment for a variety of forms of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, and fibromyalgia.
Homeopathic drugs heal with energy by indirectly sending a signal that tells the body to start the healing process. During the processing of homeopathic drugs, the medicinal substance is diluted out while the energetic imprint of the substance is retained.
Bruises, or ecchymoses, are a discoloration and tenderness of the skin or mucous membranes due to the leakage of blood from an injured blood vessel into the tissues. Pupura refers to bruising as the m....
Frostbite is localized tissue injury that occurs because of exposure to freezing or near freezing temperatures. Frostnip is a milder cold injury that does not cause tissue loss.In North America, frosn....
A fracture is a crack or break in a bone. It results from the application of excessive force through injuries, such as a fall or a hard blow.Up to the age of 50, more men suffer from fractures than we....
Homeopathic medicine recognizes that different types of headaches require different types of treatment. There are a dozen or more homeopathic remedies that treat different types of headaches and different personalities.
Some individuals experience an unrelenting feeling of worry from everyday activities. Homeopathic remedies can offer relief for people suffering from Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) by targeting the specific circumstances that cause, and the symptoms that arise from, anxiety.
Insomnia, or difficulty falling or staying asleep, affects most individuals at some time in their lives. While many people choose to use medications to manage their sleep problems, homeopathy offers a natural and safe alternative treatment for insomnia.
Homeopathy can be a natural and effective treatment for dizziness, including vertigo and Méniére's disease, while helping to balance the health of the whole body.
Homeopathy can be used to treat children's ear infections by changing the underlying cause of the infection and strengthening the immune system.
Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, which is the worm-shaped pouch attached to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine. The appendix has no known function in the body, but it cann....