Homeopathic Remedies for Injuries and Trauma
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REMEDY
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INDICATIONS
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CALENDULA
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Clean cuts with sharp,
shooting pains. Heals and
prevents infection. Sunburn,
minor burns. Used in
tincture or salve for
external application.
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ARNICA MONTANA
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First remedy to think of
in trauma to soft tissue.
Bruising, swelling.
Person has fear of being touched in injured areas. Sore, bruised
feeling from overexertion.
Emotional trauma as a result of physical trauma.
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HYPERICUM
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Injury to nerves or parts
rich in nerves such as tailbone, hands or feet. VERY PAINFUL injuries.
Shooting, tingling
pains. Minor puncture wounds,
bites.
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RHUS TOX
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Older injuries with
stiffness. Worse on beginning to
move, better after moving for a while.
Worse cold damp weather or before a storm. Better warm shower or massage. Strains from
over-lifting. “The rusty hinge” remedy.
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BRYONIA
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Sprains, bursitis,
dislocations all much WORSE MOTION.
Area is very swollen, like a sack of water around the injured
joint. Person feels very
irritable and is thirsty for large gulps of water.
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RUTA
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Injury to tendons or
ligaments or periosteum. Tennis
elbow. Sprained wrist. Worse cold damp weather. Bruised feeling.
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LEDUM
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Bruises that turn purple
and yellow. Injured part feels
cold yet is better cold compress.
Pains travel upwards.
Insect bites.
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