About
Achillea Millefolium is a homeopathic remedy prepared from the common yarrow plant. It is primarily known for its profound action on the venous system and its ability to control bleeding from any part of the body. It is also a valuable remedy for exhaustion, nerve pain, and conditions following excessive loss of vital fluids.
Keynotes
Uncontrollable bleeding of bright red blood, great prostration from loss of vital fluids, pain as if parts were bruised and beaten, varicose veins with sore, bruised feeling.
Constitution
Suits persons who are easily exhausted, especially after loss of blood or other vital fluids. Often useful for women with a tendency to menorrhagia.
π€Symptoms Profile
β General Symptoms
Profuse, bright red bleeding from any orifice, varicose veins, hemorrhoids, exhaustion from loss of fluids, neuralgic pains, uterine hemorrhage, nosebleeds, wounds
β Mental Symptoms
Mental exhaustion, dullness, and confusion following loss of blood or vital fluids. Anxiety and restlessness associated with hemorrhage.
β Physical Symptoms
Bleeding: bright red, passive, from nose, lungs, uterus, bowels. Varicose veins of legs, rectum (hemorrhoids). Sore, bruised feeling in muscles. Intercostal neuralgia. Uterine atony with hemorrhage.
Uses
Hemorrhages (uterine, nasal, pulmonary), varicose veins, hemorrhoids, exhaustion and debility after blood loss, neuralgia, especially intercostal, promoting wound healing
Modalities
Worse: From motion, warmth of bed, loss of sleep. Better: From cold applications, rest, open air.
πDosage Information
Available Potencies
Mother Tincture, 3X, 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Lower potencies (3X-30C) are often used for acute bleeding. Higher potencies (200C and above) for chronic conditions like varicose veins. Frequency depends on acuteness.
πRelationships & Affinities
π« Organ Affinity
Venous system, uterus, mucous membranes, nerves (intercostal).
π€ Complementary
Hamamelis, Millefolium, China, Ferrum metallicum
π‘οΈ Antidotes
Camphora, Nux vomica
β οΈImportant Cautions
Not a substitute for emergency medical care in cases of severe, life-threatening hemorrhage. Use with caution in very low potencies if patient is sensitive.
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