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Arnica Montana (leopard's bane)

Arnica montana

Botanical illustration of Arnica Montana

A key postpartum remedy for healing after birth, bruising, and soreness from labor or delivery. Especially useful when there is prolonged bleeding after birth, a bruised or beaten feeling in the pelvis, and tissue trauma from a difficult or prolonged labor.

Key indications

  • Postpartum bruising and soreness from labor or delivery
  • Prolonged bleeding or hemorrhage after birth
  • Bruised, beaten feeling in the pelvis or perineum
  • Tissue trauma from difficult or prolonged labor
  • Physical shock and exhaustion after childbirth
Worse from

Touch, jarring, exertion, lying down

Better from

Rest, lying with head low, cold applications

Suggested dosage

3C or 6C every three to four hours for postpartum bleeding or bruising; repeat less frequently as recovery improves.

Frequently taken with

No complementary remedies listed yet.

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.