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Remedy Name/s: |
Common Name/s: |
Latin, Zoological, Botanical and mineralogical name/s: |
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Witch Hazel, Winterbloom, Spotted alder. |
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General description and domicile:
Native to Eastern North America was widely used by Native Americans for
cuts, bruises, painful joints and muscles, period pains and more. This remedy
was adopted by early settlers and is still one of the most widely herbal remedy
in use today.
It is a tall shrub (up to 12 feet) with six inch long oval leaves. The branches
are very pliable and was used by Native Americans for bows although it is a
challenge to find a branch straight enough as they are normally crooked.
Part used and extraction:
The bark of the braches and roots is used.
Remedy preparation:
Chopped and steeped in alcohol to obtain mother tincture
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Remedy profile:
A minor remedy added because of its usefulness in the treatment of varicose
veins and hemorrhoids. Hamamelis people feel easily overlooked and neglected.
When ill their feelings of neglect intensify and may lead to a deep depression
and a sense of being an unwanted burden. When ill they tens to be solitary and
irritable.
Key Symptoms:
Varicose veins or hemorrhoids, sense of being neglected, heavy bleeding.
Used for treatment of:
Hemorrhoids
Varicose veins
Heavy menstrual flow
Nosebleeds
General Symptoms Worse for:
Factors/Conditions that make the symptoms worse
Heat
Humidity
Exercise
General Symptoms Better for:
Factors/Conditions that improve symptoms
Fresh air
Conversation
See also our
Herbal page on Hamamelis Virginiana.
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