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* Sedative medications (CNS depressants) interacts with MARSH TEA | * Sedative medications (CNS depressants) interacts with MARSH TEA | ||
==The benefits of Ledum are== | ==The benefits of Ledum are== | ||
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* Cuts and Wounds: Ledum tends to work best as a homeopathic remedy for cuts and wounds that may become easily infected. This would include puncture type wounds, insect stings, and deep scratches. Ledum works not only to help the body naturally defend itself against infection, but also to relieve the pain associated with these wounds. Additionally, it is helps diminish bruising, any skin discoloration and swelling that results from the injury as well. Ledum is a widely known treatment for the stings of venomous insects. It neutralizes venom and speeds recovery from poisoning. It's appropriate for any insect bite, especially those that produce severe itching and coldness at the site of the bite. The skin may be bluish or purple, feel cold to the touch and look bruised. Take a dose of Ledum as soon as you realize you've been stung. There may be arthritic joint aches and pains accompanying the early stages after being bitten. | * Cuts and Wounds: Ledum tends to work best as a homeopathic remedy for cuts and wounds that may become easily infected. This would include puncture type wounds, insect stings, and deep scratches. Ledum works not only to help the body naturally defend itself against infection, but also to relieve the pain associated with these wounds. Additionally, it is helps diminish bruising, any skin discoloration and swelling that results from the injury as well. Ledum is a widely known treatment for the stings of venomous insects. It neutralizes venom and speeds recovery from poisoning. It's appropriate for any insect bite, especially those that produce severe itching and coldness at the site of the bite. The skin may be bluish or purple, feel cold to the touch and look bruised. Take a dose of Ledum as soon as you realize you've been stung. There may be arthritic joint aches and pains accompanying the early stages after being bitten. | ||
* Eye Injuries: Ledum can be helpful to a black eye that is slow to heal. It can also work quite well for any sort of bleeding that may occur in the chamber of the eye, particularly after some sort of procedure or disruption to the area. Again, it will decrease swelling to the affected area. Ledum is recommended after an iridectomy where part of the iris is removed. | * Eye Injuries: Ledum can be helpful to a black eye that is slow to heal. It can also work quite well for any sort of bleeding that may occur in the chamber of the eye, particularly after some sort of procedure or disruption to the area. Again, it will decrease swelling to the affected area. Ledum is recommended after an iridectomy where part of the iris is removed. | ||
* Stiff and Painful Joints: When there is rheumatic pain such as great pain in the feet or other joints, ledum can work well as a homeopathic remedy. The pain usually starts in the feet and has an upward tendency. Ledum is also is used to alleviate gout, and swollen or stiff tendons. Ledum can help to relieve not only the pain, but the cold feeling that goes along with these conditions. | * Stiff and Painful Joints: When there is rheumatic pain such as great pain in the feet or other joints, ledum can work well as a homeopathic remedy. The pain usually starts in the feet and has an upward tendency. Ledum is also is used to alleviate gout, and swollen or stiff tendons. Ledum can help to relieve not only the pain, but the cold feeling that goes along with these conditions. | ||
* Marsh tea is used for muscle and joint pain (rheumatism), whooping cough, bronchitis, cold, cough, and chest and lung ailments. It is also used to stimulate milk flow, cause sweating, increase urine flow to relieve water retention, and loosen phlegm. Some women use marsh tea to cause an abortion. | * Marsh tea is used for muscle and joint pain (rheumatism), whooping cough, bronchitis, cold, cough, and chest and lung ailments. It is also used to stimulate milk flow, cause sweating, increase urine flow to relieve water retention, and loosen phlegm. Some women use marsh tea to cause an abortion. | ||
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| + | Ledum works as a homeopathic remedy for those who tend to get angry and anxious very easily. They may never feel satisfied even if they get what they think they want. They may go so far as to become almost demented when they become ill, and therefore they can be quite difficult for others to cope with. | ||
[[Category:Treatments]] | [[Category:Treatments]] | ||
[[Category:Homeopathy]] | [[Category:Homeopathy]] | ||
Revision as of 04:32, 24 May 2013
Other name: Ledum Palustre, Wild Rosemary, Marsh Tea, James' Tea, Lède des Marais, Ledi Palustris Herba, Lédon des Marais, Ledum Silvestre, Marsh Citrus, Moth Herb, Petit Thé du Labrador, Rhododendron palustre, Rhododendron tomentosum var. tomentosum, Romarin Sauvage, Romero Silvestre, Sumpfporst, Swamp Tea, Te de Los Pantanos.
Wild Rosemary, in the form of Marsh Tea, has been used since the 13th century as a method of ridding lice and other pests in households in Scandinavia. It was also used as a substitute for tea in 1773 after the tea tax was imposed in the American Colonies. Wild Rosemary was first used medicinally to help with throat infections and coughs due to its antiseptic qualities.
Special Precautions of Ledum
- Only homeopathic use !
- Marsh tea is UNSAFE when taken in large amounts to try to cause abortion. It can cause severe irritation of the stomach and intestines, kidney damage, paralysis, and other serious side effects.
- Pregnancy and breast-feeding: It’s UNSAFE to use marsh tea if you are pregnant. It can stimulate the uterus and cause an abortion. There isn’t enough information to know whether it’s safe to use marsh tea during breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.
- Stomach or intestinal problems such as gastritis or inflammatory bowel disease: Marsh tea might make these conditions worse. Don’t use it.
- Kidney problems: Don’t use marsh tea if you have kidney problems. It could make your condition worse.
- Urinary tract problems such as kidney or bladder infections: Marsh tea might make these conditions worse. Avoid use.
- Surgery: Marsh tea can slow down the central nervous system and cause sleepiness and other effects. There is some concern that marsh tea might slow down the central nervous system too much if it is combined with anesthesia and other medications during and after surgery. Stop using marsh tea at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery.
- Do not take homeopathic remedies without first consulting a homeopathic practitioner. Do not take several remedies at the same time as that is often discouraged in homeopathic treatment. Take the recommended dose only and immediately report any changes in condition to your doctor.
- Sedative medications (CNS depressants) interacts with MARSH TEA
The benefits of Ledum are
- Cuts and Wounds: Ledum tends to work best as a homeopathic remedy for cuts and wounds that may become easily infected. This would include puncture type wounds, insect stings, and deep scratches. Ledum works not only to help the body naturally defend itself against infection, but also to relieve the pain associated with these wounds. Additionally, it is helps diminish bruising, any skin discoloration and swelling that results from the injury as well. Ledum is a widely known treatment for the stings of venomous insects. It neutralizes venom and speeds recovery from poisoning. It's appropriate for any insect bite, especially those that produce severe itching and coldness at the site of the bite. The skin may be bluish or purple, feel cold to the touch and look bruised. Take a dose of Ledum as soon as you realize you've been stung. There may be arthritic joint aches and pains accompanying the early stages after being bitten.
- Eye Injuries: Ledum can be helpful to a black eye that is slow to heal. It can also work quite well for any sort of bleeding that may occur in the chamber of the eye, particularly after some sort of procedure or disruption to the area. Again, it will decrease swelling to the affected area. Ledum is recommended after an iridectomy where part of the iris is removed.
- Stiff and Painful Joints: When there is rheumatic pain such as great pain in the feet or other joints, ledum can work well as a homeopathic remedy. The pain usually starts in the feet and has an upward tendency. Ledum is also is used to alleviate gout, and swollen or stiff tendons. Ledum can help to relieve not only the pain, but the cold feeling that goes along with these conditions.
- Marsh tea is used for muscle and joint pain (rheumatism), whooping cough, bronchitis, cold, cough, and chest and lung ailments. It is also used to stimulate milk flow, cause sweating, increase urine flow to relieve water retention, and loosen phlegm. Some women use marsh tea to cause an abortion.
Profile Type
Ledum works as a homeopathic remedy for those who tend to get angry and anxious very easily. They may never feel satisfied even if they get what they think they want. They may go so far as to become almost demented when they become ill, and therefore they can be quite difficult for others to cope with.
