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Varicose Ulcers Homeopathy Remedy
Definition:
Ulcerations due to varicose veins and other causes, usually poor circulation, reduced immunity, immobility and chronic infection.
Causes:
Varicose veins, infection, poor circulation; often accompanying pregnancy, diabetes mellitus, Buerger's disease, skin disorders.
Symptoms:
Pain. The ulcer may be red and inflamed. Infection.
Treatment:
Carbo vegetabilis; Hamamelis virginica; Hypericum perforatum; Lachesis; Mercurius solubilis; Pulsatilla nigricans.
Carbo vegetabilis: Weakness, coldness, collapse and deficient peripheral circulation.
Hamamelis virginica: A useful basic remedy. The circulation is deficient and the limb is icy cold. The area surrounding the ulcer is dark, bluish-red, sore and painful.
Hypericum perforatum: Useful as a lotion or as an ointment to apply on ulcers.
Lachesis: When the area is mauve-blue and chronic. Usually painful on waking and any constriction by tight clothing is poorly tolerated.
Mercurius solubilis: With infection, pus and foul smelling discharges.
Pulsatilla nigricans: Useful in chronic cases with intolerance of heat and lack of thirst.