Remedy
Arsenicum Album (white arsenic)
Arsenicum album
For moderately severe burns with burning pain that is relieved by warmth. Useful where the burn is deeper, slow to heal, or accompanied by restlessness, anxiety, and exhaustion.
Key indications
- Supportive remedy for moderately severe burns with burning pain
- Deeper or blistered burns that are slow to heal
- Restlessness, anxiety, and weakness following the burn
- Burns that threaten to become infected or ulcerate
Worse from
Cold, night, exertion
Better from
Warmth, warm applications
Suggested dosage
200C once every 6 hours.
Frequently taken with
Cantharis (Spanish fly)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.