Remedy
Hypericum (St. John's wort)
Hypericum perforatum
For shoulder pain involving shooting, burning nerve pain that radiates down the arm or into the neck. Useful when a shoulder injury or pinch affects nerve pathways, especially after a fall on the shoulder or arm.
Key indications
- Top remedy for acute pain relief, especially for sharp, shooting nerve pain from pinched or damaged nerves
- Shoulder pain with tingling, numbness, or burning
- Pain after a shoulder injury that involves nerve-rich tissue
- Pain worse from jarring, cold damp, or touch
Worse from
Cold, damp, foggy weather, touch, jarring motion
Better from
Warmth, gentle rest, bending the head back
Suggested dosage
200C every 2-4 hours during acute nerve pain; taper as the pain settles.
Frequently taken with
Symphytum (comfrey)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.