Having pain in the face may sound like a minor ailment but Trigeminal Neuralgia is not something mild . Although not life threatening ,it can be a very painful condition .The pain can be so severe that at times it is like electric shock .  Most of the cases that I have treated have been caused by tooth extraction and two Homeopathic medicines- Hekla Lava and Verbascum, have won me great laurels in treating many intractable cases of Trigeminal Neuralgia.

Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition in which there is acute, severe pain in the trigeminal nerve of face. The main symptom of trigeminal neuralgia is facial pain which spreads over the forehead, eyes, nose, cheeks, teeth, chin. In most cases it affects only one side of face depending up which sided trigeminal nerve is involved (Right or Left). Very rarely both sides of face get involved. In some cases numbness and twitchings of face can also be the symptoms accompanying the pain. This nerve pain is usually caused  a ) when a  blood vessel compresses on the nerve  b) aging  c) damage to the sheath of nerve  d) at times it is uncertain as to what could have caused Trigeminal Neuralgia . This pain at times can be triggered by simple routine activities like brushing teeth , washing , applying make-up , exposure to cold air and washing face .

Role of Homeopathic Remedies for Trigeminal Neuralgia

Homeopathic Remedies for Trigeminal Neuralgia  have a great role to play in the reducing the recurrence of attacks ; Not only do they  relieve the pain associated with this Nerve disorder but a well prescribed homeopathic medicine also makes sure that the recurrence of the attacks also wither away slowly .

Homeopathic Medicines for Trigeminal Neuralgia when Right Side of the Face is affected.

Magnesium phosphoricum is a very useful homeopathic medicine for trigeminal neuralgia of right side of the face . The main indicating  symptom for its use is that the right side is affected , pain is better by applying warm applications and pressure. Kalium phoshphoricum is also for right sided facial pains of trigeminal neuralgia. For this  medicine to be used  trigeminal neuralgia pains get  better by cold applications.

Homeopathic Remedies Spigelia and Lachesis for left sided Facial pain.

Spigelia  is a one of the most effective homeopathic remedies for Trigeminal Neuralgia when facial pain is on left side. The pain is very severe and is worse from touch. Another medicine for left sided condition is Lachesis when much heat in face and head are present  along with the pain.

Homeopathic Remedies for Trigeminal Neuralgia in which Facial pain is accompanied by Numbness.

Chamomilla is a wonderful medicine for facial pain with numbness. The person feels that one side of face is red and hot other side being pale and cold. Another medicine for this condition is Verbascum Thapsus when left side is involved. The condition gets worse by slightest change in temperature. And if this complaint affects right side of face then medicine Mezereum gives very good result. The main indication towards this medicine being worse from eating.

Homeopathic Treatment for Trigeminal Neuralgia in which Facial pain is accompanied by Twitchings:

Belladona is very well indicated medicine for this condition when the face is very red hot and swollen. Another medicine.  Agaricus Muscarius  is a medicine when there is sensation of icy cold needles piercing through the face.

Homeopathic Medicines When Trigeminal neuralgia is caused by Injury

When Trigeminal neuralgia starts after an injury two medicines need special mention . First one is Allium cepa when left side is affected ;  Second one is Hypericum perforatum when trigeminal neuralgia on the right side .

Homeopathic Remedies When Trigeminal neuralgia is triggered by Emotions

If Trigeminal Neuralgia is triggered by emotional excitement , Coffea cruda is the best choice.

Homeopathic Medicines When Trigeminal neuralgia is triggered by exposure to cold air

If the complaint begins from cold exposure Two medicines  Aconitum napellus  and  Dulcamara can be used. The differentiating point between the above medicines is that the former is used after dry cold wind exposure and the latter after wet cold wind exposure.

Homeopathic Medicines When Trigeminal neuralgia is caused by Tooth Extraction

For Trigeminal Neuralgia arising  after tooth extraction, homeopathic medicine Hekla lava is nearly specific in treating it .For neuralgias arising due to caries of teeth , medicine Plantago major works wonders . This medicine also works well if the condition occurs due to middle ear infection.

Although Homeopathic Remedies for Trigeminal neuralgia are very Safe but  make sure you consult a homeopath before you use .

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