Remedy

Arnica Montana (leopard's bane)

Arnica montana

Botanical illustration of Arnica Montana

A top trauma remedy for eye floaters that develop after a blow, fall, concussion, or eye injury, including floaters associated with posterior vitreous detachment. Helpful when the visual field feels bruised, shaken, or disturbed after physical trauma.

Key indications

  • Best for: Top remedy for floaters after eye trauma, concussion, or detachment
  • Floaters beginning after a fall, blow, head injury, or eye strain
  • Eyes or head feel bruised, sore, or beaten as if overworked
  • Visual disturbance accompanied by a dazed, shocked, or sore state
Worse from

Touch, motion, jarring, exertion, damp cold

Better from

Rest, lying down, cold compresses, head elevated

Suggested dosage

3C or 6C every 6 hours during sudden episodes; taper as sight improves. Use as an adjunct to professional eye care.

Frequently taken with

General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.