Sanguinaria (bloodroot)
Sanguinaria canadensis
A strong remedy for hay fever and allergies with intense sneezing, profuse watery nasal discharge, and burning, itchy eyes. Often helpful when allergies flare in spring or with strong smells, and when nasal symptoms extend to the sinuses and chest.
Key indications
- Profuse watery nasal discharge and burning inside the nose
- Intense, almost continuous sneezing fits
- Itchy, burning, watery eyes with redness and swelling
- Hay fever that worsens in spring or from flower pollen and strong odors
- Allergies that extend to sinus congestion, post-nasal drip, or cough
Spring pollen, strong odors, warm rooms, lying down; worse on right side
Cool open air, being outdoors, gentle motion
200C every 3 hours during acute attacks, reducing to twice daily after severity of symptoms reduce.
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.