Remedy

Hamamelis Virginiana (witch hazel)

Hamamelis virginiana

Botanical illustration of Hamamelis Virginiana

A supportive remedy in leukemia for passive venous bleeding and bruising. Helpful when blood is dark, oozing, and slow to clot, with sore, engorged veins and a tendency to hemorrhage from mucous surfaces.

Key indications

  • Best for: Tendency towards bleeding and bruising during leukemia
  • Dark, oozing blood that is slow to clot
  • Sore, engorged veins and bruised, beaten sensation
  • Bleeding from gums, nose, or other mucous surfaces
Worse from

Heat, warm applications, standing, pressure, touch

Better from

Cold compresses, cool air, rest with limbs elevated

Suggested dosage

200C twice daily during active bleeding. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: Active or uncontrolled bleeding requires immediate medical attention; 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.