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Kalmia Latifolia (mountain laurel)

Kalmia latifolia

Botanical illustration of Kalmia Latifolia

A key remedy for arthritic and rheumatic pain that descends the body and settles in the joints. Especially useful when pain is sharp, neuralgic, and accompanied by stiffness, swelling, or a bruised sensation in the affected joints. Often considered when joint symptoms are associated with a recent change in weather, damp cold, or when the pains feel as if they travel from joint to joint.

Key indications

  • Arthritic pain that descends from upper to lower joints
  • Sharp, neuralgic joint pains with stiffness and swelling
  • Rheumatic pains worse from cold, damp weather and motion
  • Bruised, sore sensation in affected joints
  • Joint pains that appear to wander or change location
Worse from

Cold, damp weather, motion, sudden exertion

Better from

Warmth, rest, gentle support

Suggested dosage

6C twice daily.

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.