Remedy
Arnica Montana (leopard's bane)
Arnica montana
A supportive remedy for hemorrhoids that feel sore, bruised, and battered, as if beaten — especially after childbirth, prolonged straining, or heavy physical exertion. Useful when piles are tender to touch and the rectal area feels swollen and achy.
Key indications
- A supportive remedy for hemorrhoids with decreased blood circulation
- Piles after childbirth, straining, or heavy exertion
- Tenderness and aching in the rectal area
- Worse from touch, motion, and pressure
Worse from
Touch, motion, pressure, damp cold
Better from
Lying down, rest
Suggested dosage
3C or 6C twice daily until soreness improves.
Frequently taken with
Hamamelis Virginiana (witch hazel)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.