Urticaria :: Hives, urticarea, nettle rash – Alternative Treatments
Oatmeal baths and anti-pruritic lotions can also be used to relieve the itching.
Itching
Homeopathic Medicine :: Carbo Vegetabilis – Vegetable Charcoal
Indicated in condition of great debility, in the aged; in those who are recovering imperfectly from a severe illness (China, Phos. ac.). being unable to rally; state of collapse, as in cholera and typhoid fever; in coughs with great fetor of expectoration; asthma; in foul, old ulcers, carbuncles; gastric and intestinal complaints with much flatulency.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Rhus Toxicodendron – Poison Ivy
Indicated in complaints from getting wet from lying on the damp ground, from straining a single part, as in overlifting; in fevers, including those of adynamic type; erysipeals in any part, especially in the face; muscular rheumatism, including the heart; neuralgia, neuritis; sciatica;
Homeopathic Medicine :: Cina – Worm-Seed
Indicated chiefly in children suffering from symptoms which suggest the presence of worms.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Sepia – Cuttle-Fish Juice
Indicated principally in diseases of women, preferably of dark hair, rigid fibre, milk disposition; in menstrual irregularities, uterine displacements, affections occurring during pregnancy, lying-in, and lactation; in the constipation connected with these troubles. Described as ?washer-woman?s remedy;? ?everything goes to the back.?
Homeopathic Medicine :: Clematis – Virgin?s Bower
Indicated in neuralgia, in affections resulting from suppressed gonorrhoea, inflammation and induration of glands (testicles); in some form of eczema; in rheumatic affections of persons subject to perpetic eruptions.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Sulphur
Indicated in scrofulous conditions, in persons of uncleanly habits, lank and stoop-shouldered, in affections resulting from suppression of an eruption; in those subject to venous congestion and disturbed portal circulation. Characterized by periodicity and relapses. General inertia, aggravation from standing, acridity of the discharges, tendency of the skin to ulcerate from slight injury and, in children, dislike of being washed, are reliable indications. Frequently used in acute diseases when the indicated remedy fails to act, under the belief that it ?clears up? the case or stimulates vital reaction. It holds to chronic diseases a relation similar to that of Aconite to acute affections.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Conium – Spotted Hemlock
Indicated in affections of elderly people who have become weak and sluggish; in elderly persons of either sex, especially women at the change of life, who have been continent, but not without desire; in hard tumors and suspicion of cancerous tendency; in all glandular indurations, vertigo. Night-coughs of old people, frequently with gastric pain. According to T. F. Allen, useful in sexual nervousness of strong, healthy men who are unable to have erections.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Aesculus Hippocastanum – Horse chestnut
Indicated in the treatment of haemorrhoids associated with severe backache; recommended for follicular inflammation of the posterior pharynx.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Copaiva – Balsam of Copaiva
Indicated in affections of the mucous membrane, especially urinary and respiratory; useful in urinary catarrh – catarrh of the bladder, urethritis, gonorrhoea – and in coughs – laryngeal and bronchial. In also acts upon the skin and has been prescribed in urticaria and hives.