Ledum (marsh tea)
Ledum palustre
Remedy for spider or tick bites, puncture wounds, and chronic joint pain that travels upward — also a key preventive after bites in Lyme-prone areas.
Key indications
- Joint pain in Lyme Disease or following tick bites, puncture wounds, snake and animal bites
- Joint pain starting in feet, moving upward
- Injured area feels cold but is relieved by cold
- Gout, especially small joints
Warmth, motion, night, covers
Cold applications, putting feet in cold water
200C two to three times daily for three days after a tick or spider bite. In areas of high tick concern, continue with 200C once every 3 days for one month. Same dosage for pets.
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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.