Remedy
Urtica Urens
Stinging Nettle
The top remedy for hives, itching, and raised allergic welts that appear after food triggers such as shellfish, eggs, tomatoes, or spicy foods. The skin burns and itches, and symptoms can move quickly across the body.
Key indications
- Best for: Food-triggered hives, itching, and nettle-like rashes
- Raised, red, burning welts that appear suddenly after eating
- Symptoms worse from heat, exercise, or shellfish
- Itching alternates with burning or digestive upset
- Flares after exertion or emotional stress
Worse from
Heat, exercise, shellfish, cold water, touch
Better from
Cool air, lying still, rubbing gently
Suggested dosage
30C every 1–2 hours during acute hives
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.