When to use Arnica

• Injuries that do not bleed – Arnica is the best bet for concussion injuries, bruises, blows, falls, injuries by blunt weapons.
• Conditions caused by overexertion – Sore bruised lame feeling in the body after heavy physical activity.
• Remote effects of Injuries – Conditions that date back to an injury in the past.
• Head and spinal injuries – Arnica plays an important role in treating neurological problems arising out of spinal and head injuries, whether recent or remote.
• Tooth extractions, fractures and sprains – It is very helpful in reducing those painful conditions after tooth extraction and other dental operations. Reduces the swelling in fractures and is also very effective in speedy recovery from sprains .

Arnica for heart

An experienced clinician may recommend Arnica for a senile heart, angina or coronary heart disease

How to use Arnica

Mild-to-moderate injuries can be effectively treated at home using Arnica. It is also sold by the name of Arnica Montana. 30 c potency of Arnica can taken internally 4- 5 times a day. Its use should be discontinued once the desirable relief has been achieved. In cases where the injury is severe and blood loss is uncontrollable, one should immediately contact the local hospital.

Arnica for Injuries

Nothing beats Arnica in treating blows, concussion, blow-type injuries. It helps by reducing localised inflammation and swelling. It can be used in both minor and major injuries. It has a special role in treating head injuries and should be used immediately in such cases. Arnica is helpful in treating closed type of injuries. Calendula is for cuts and open wounds 30c potency of Arnica can be used.Arnica is a great help in treating closed wounds and should be avoided in the cases of open injury. It works by increasing the blood supply to an injured area. Thus it is very effective in treating injured tissues and haematomas (collection of blood under the superficial layers) Arnica is also used by many surgeons as a help for post-operative cases. I was amazed by its popularity when I recently met an eye surgeon who uses Arnica on his patients every time he operates. According to him, patients improve much faster and the chance of developing an infection after an operation is highly reduced.