Remedy

Arnica Montana (leopard's bane)

Arnica montana

Botanical illustration of Arnica Montana

A supportive remedy in leukemia for bleeding, bruising, and high fever with a sore, beaten sensation. Helpful when the body feels overworked and tender, and when minor bumps or procedures leave dark bruising.

Key indications

  • Best for: Bleeding, bruising, or high fever during leukemia
  • Dark bruising and bleeding after minor bumps or procedures
  • Body feels tender and sore, as if beaten
  • Hot, dry skin with fever and restlessness
Worse from

Touch, motion, pressure, standing, damp cold

Better from

Rest, lying down with limbs elevated, cool applications

Suggested dosage

3C every 3 hours for bleeding or high fever. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: High fever or uncontrolled bleeding requires immediate medical evaluation; this remedy is supportive only.

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.