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Although Nux Vomica is highly poisonous (it contains strychnine), if used in minute doses as a Homeopathic Remedy, it can have a beneficial effect on the body, supporting the digestive system and improving urination.
A tissue salt, Mag Phos (Magnesium phosphoricum) is useful as a Homeopathic Remedy for neuralgia, spasms and cramps, and colicky pains.
The Homeopathic Remedy, Merc Sol, is commonly used for conditions producing foul smelling, heavy bodily secretions accompanied by heat and burning symptoms and sensitivity to temperature.
Rue has been used medicinally for centuries. Homeopaths prescribe it as a Remedy for injuries to bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and muscles. Also for eye strain and chesty coughs.
Sourced from the poisonous venom of the bushmaster snake of the viper family, Lachesis is prescribed as a Homeopathic Remedy for blood poisoning, blood circulatory disorders, and serious infectious diseases.
Ignatia or St Ignatius’ bean is a Homeopathic Remedy prescribed for emotional trauma, such as shock and bereavement, as well as for outbursts brought on by fear and anxiety.
Commonly referred to as Bitter Cucumber or Bitter Apple, Colocynth is prescribed by Homeopaths as a Remedy for colic, including in young babies, and neuralgia, especially of the face.
The healing power of Bryonia has been recorded as far back as the ancient Greek and Roman periods. It is prescribed as a Homeopathic Remedy to treat arthritis and rheumatism, chest problems, digestive problems, and breast-feeding inflammation.
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