Homeopathy Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rhus toxicodendron. [Rhus-t]
- Rhus
- Bryonia
- Rhus
- Bryonia
- Bryonia. [Bry]
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Name
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Description
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Aconite
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Commonly known as monkshood, aconite is highly
toxic. A nontoxic, diluted extract of aconite is used in homeopathy to treat symptoms similar to that of poison. |
Allium cepa
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Commonly known as red onion, homeopathic physi-
cians use a dilute extract of red onion to treat symptoms similar to that of red onion—watery eyes, burning, etc. |
Apis
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Commonly known as the honeybee, apis as a homeo-
pathic remedy is made from the body of the bee. It is used to treat symptoms similar to that of a bee sting— redness, swelling, etc. |
Arnica
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Commonly known as the mountain daisy, arnica is used
by homeopathic physicians to treat bruises, sprains, and strains. |
Arsenicum
album |
Also known as ars alb, arsenicum album is a diluted
form of arsenic, a metallic poison. It is used by homeo- pathic physicians to treat symptoms similar to the effects of arsenic poisoning—dehydration, burning pain, etc. |
Belladonna
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Commonly known as deadly knightshade, belladonna is
used in homeopathy to treat symptoms of dry mouth, nausea, delirium, etc. |
Kali
bichromicum |
Commonly known as potassium bichromate, kali
bichromicum is a poison used also in textile dyes, wood stain, etc. Homeopaths use it to treat localized pain. |
Lachesis
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Derived from the venom of the bushmaster snake, this
homeopathic remedy is used to treat conditions that cause the same symptoms as the venom itself. |
Ledum
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Also known as marsh tea, ledum is used to treat infec-
tions, most often from animal bites, stings, cuts, etc. |
Lycopodium
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Commonly known as club moss, lycopodium is used to
treat diarrhea, digestive upset, etc. |
Mercurius
vivus |
Also known as quicksilver, it is used to treat symptoms
of sweats, shaking, nausea, etc. |
Natrum
muriaticum |
Commonly known as salt, it is used to treat conditions
that cause excessive thirst and salt cravings. |
Nux vomica
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It is used to treat symptoms caused by overeating and
too much caffeine or alcohol. |
Phosphorus
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It is used to treat symptoms of excessive thirst, fatigue,
and nervousness. |
Homeopathic Remedies That Work [Continued]
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Name
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Description
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Pulsatilla
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It is used to treat conditions that are accompanied
by discharge, such as bedwetting, sinusitis, etc. |
Rhus
toxicodendron |
Commonly known as poison ivy, homeopaths use it
to treat conditions with symptoms of fever, swollen glands, and restlessness. |