Know Your Remedies: Hamamelis Virginiana (Ham.)

Hamamelis virginiana is a useful remedy for fragile veins, venous congestion, and bleeding. Veins are enlarged and feel bruised or sore, especially when touched or pressed.

Know Your Remedies: Spongia Tosta (Spong.)

Spongia tosta (Spong.) is a remedy for dry mucous membranes (mouth, nose, throat, and larynx), coughs, swollen glands, and types of respiratory and cardiac (heart) symptoms.

Know Your Remedies: Kalium Phosphoricum (Kali-p.)

Kali phosphoricum (Kali-p.) is a remedy for mental and physical exhaustion with heightened sensitivity. Weakness, fatigue and irritability are hallmark symptoms.

Know Your Remedies: Baryta Carbonica (Bar-c.)

Symptoms arising from a Bar-c state include anxiety, swollen tonsils or glands, slow development, senility, smallness of body parts such as genitals, and more.

Know Your Remedies: Veratrum Album (Verat.)

This remedy, historically used for cholera, covers severe simultaneous vomiting and diarrhoea, cramps, spasms, cold sweats, weakness and collapse. But what about the megalomania?

Know Your Remedies – Natrium Muriaticum (Nat-m.)

Do you have dry and cracked skin? Or eczema, psoriasis, herpetic eruptions, constipation, headaches - perhaps with backpain? A pinch of homeopathic salt may help.

Know Your Remedies: Bromium (Brom.)

Bromium is a key remedy for problems of the larynx, respiratory tract, or glands. The person needing it will be affected by warm weather and is often fair-skinned with blonde hair.

Know Your Remedies: Ferrum Metallicum (Ferr.)

Those needing this remedy may look well but complain of tiredness, breathlessness, chilliness, or joint and muscle pain that improves with gentle motion.

Know Your Remedies: Coccus Cacti (Coc-c.)

Coccus cacti is a remedy for types of cough accompanied by thick or stringy discharges from mucous membranes, including whooping cough. Symptoms are worse in winter.