Lachnanthes Tinctoria is a homeopathic remedy made from the American Ceanothus, a plant that, as the name suggests, is native to America. Reaching up to 1 meter in height, this perennial plant with white flowers, now endangered, is also called Lachnanthes caroliana, Lachnanthes tinctoria or red root. The homeopathic remedy Lachnantes Tinctoria is mainly used to relieve neck stiffness as well as the pain that is related to this part of the body, namely torticollis and neck pain.
Lachnanthes Tinctoria is prescribed in cases of torticollis, cervical contractures, fever or dryness of the throat due to stiffness of the neck. The remedy helps to reduce cramps in the calves as well as violent pain in the knees, arm, elbow or back. People with a feeling of paralysis of the feet or arms, as well as dizziness can also use Lachnantes Tinctoria.
Other indications
The homeopathic remedy Lachnanthes Tinctoria is also used in the treatment of stomach pain, nausea or vomiting following a meal. Insomnia and behavioural disorders characterised by nervousness, excitement, crying, screaming or agitation can also be relieved with this remedy. Finally, vision disorders (blindness, weak vision, etc.), pain or itching in the ears as well as diseases of the nose such as epistaxis can be alleviated by taking Lachnantes Tinctoria.
Recommended dosages in case of rheumatological disorders
To relieve torticollis, it is advisable to take 5 granules of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 5 CH and 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 9 CH simultaneously, four times a day. Cervical contractures as well as fever or dryness of the throat caused by a stiff neck will be alleviated by taking 5 granules of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 5 CH, three times a day. It is also advisable to take 5 granules of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 5 CH, three times a day, to treat cramps and pain in the limbs. Finally, feelings of paralysis and tingling can be treated with a dose of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 15 CH, once a week.
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is recommended to take 5 granules of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 9 CH, three times a day, to reduce stomach pain, nausea and vomiting after meals. Insomnia can be treated by taking 5 granules of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 7 CH, morning and evening. As far as the treatment of behavioral disorders is concerned, it is advisable to take a dose of Lachnanthes Tinctoria 30 CH, twice a day.
