Homeopathy for menopausal symptoms
Medical: climacteric
Homeopathic medicines
Menopause begins in women between the ages of 40 and 50. The symptoms can be treated with the following homeopathic medicines:
- Cimicifuga (bug herb)
- Lilium tigrinum (Tiger Lily)
- Lachesis (snake venom)
- Sepia (squid)
- Sulfur (purified sulfur)
- Ignatia (Ignatius Bean)
- Sanguinaria (Canadian bloodroot)
- Acidum sulfuricum (sulfuric acid)
- Calcium phosphoricum
- Belladonna (deadly nightshade)
Read more about the treatment of menopausal symptoms at: Medication for menopause or Hormone replacement therapy in menopause
Cimicifuga (bug herb)
- onset of discomfort in the joints, pulling, cramp-like pain and abnormal sensations (pins and needles, tingling)
- Pronounced pressure sensitivity, especially in the cervical spine area
- Migraines a headacheAs if the skull was about to burst or a wedge was being driven in from behind
- Often associated with nervous heart complaints such as heart pain, rapid heartbeat, restlessness and a feeling of pressure in the heart area
- Digestive troubles, which increased with changing stool texture Flatulence and express pain in the right upper abdomen
- The women suffer from inner restlessness and depressive anxiety
Cimicifuga (bug herb) are used for Menopausal complaints especially in Drop D6.
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Lilium tigrinum (Tiger Lily)
- Heart restlessness and feelings of fear
- Pain in the pelvic region and problems with sagging when starting Prolapse of the uterus
- One tries to support by counter pressure (cross legs)
- Frequent infestation with Vaginal fungusthat smells unpleasant
Typical dosage of Lilium tigrinum (Tiger Lily) at Menopausal complaints: Drop D6
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Lachesis (snake venom)
Prescription up to and including D3!
- Exhausted, depressed women
- Poor concentration, bad memory
- Left sided migraines
- Hot flashes in the face
- hot sweats at night,
- insomnia
- dizzinessfeeling and tendency to Faint
- Characteristic is the general sensitivity to touch, the pressure of the clothing, especially on the neck and in the belt region, is difficult to bear
- in the morning after waking up, all symptoms are worse, improvement through movement
General dosage of Lachesis (snake venom) at Menopausal complaints: Tablets D6
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Lycopodium (Bärlappe)
Lycopodium is suitable for women with poor concentration who are particularly under stress.
further indications are:
- emaciated upper body with general weakness and mental fatigue
- big appetite, nevertheless the feeling of fullness after a few bites
- acid regurgitation and vomiting, flatulence
- a desire for sweet food and a corresponding tendency to gain weight
- Headache, right-sided migraines, ringing in the ears, sweats in the face area
- Vaginal dryness, lack of sexual desire, irregular menstrual periods, with back pain that improves with movement
- Hot flashes accompanied by a feeling of anxiety in the pit of the stomach
- Aggravation in warm rooms with many people, tendency to circulatory problems
All complaints worsen at rest and at elevated temperature. Regular exercise and fresh air promote recovery.
Also read: Menopausal hot flashes
Sepia (squid)
- Irritable, moody women, tearful, scared to panic
- depressions
- Poor memory, difficulty concentrating
- Lots of hot flashes (worst at night)
- Inclination to cold feet, but warm hands and a hot head
- in the morning after waking up miserable, weak and not well rested
- very lively in the evening
- Sensation of being pushed down in the abdomen
- Long-lasting, dry Eczema especially on the back of the hand
- Rooms with many people and warm, stuffy air are not tolerated
- The very similar means Pulsatilla works especially for younger women, while the sepia is a typical remedy for women going through menopause
At Menopausal complaints can at Sepia (squid) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D4
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Sulfur (purified sulfur)
- Women with bad memories (worsened under stress)
- depressive mood
- Hot flashes and hot sweats, especially at night and in warm rooms (often in contact with many people)
- Need for cool, fresh air
- Connective tissue weakling with a lax posture and a tendency to Weight gain
- Wakes up around 3 or 4 a.m. and sleeps poorly
- Morning Diarrheadrifting out of bed
- Aversion to meat and milk
- Tingling in the legs
- Rheumatic pain in the limbsthat only started in the climacteric
At Menopausal complaints can Sulfur (purified sulfur) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D6
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Further information on the topic: Sweating menopause
Ignatia (Ignatius Bean)
Prescription up to and including D3!
- Ignatia has many psychological relationships
- Especially suitable for dark-haired women going through menopause
- irritable weakness
- increased excitability, moody, tearful (almost hysterical), reproaches himself
- Globe feeling in the throat
- Feeling weak in the stomach
- all ailments are made worse by grief, fright, and fear
At Menopausal complaints can Ignatia (Ignatius Bean) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D4
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Sanguinaria (Canadian bloodroot)
- Hot flashes (flying heat) with severe reddening of the skin are typical for the remedy
- Dry, burning skin often especially on the hands and feet
- Face and Ears always bright red
- Nausea, Vomit, Salivation
- Headache starting in the neck and ending in the right eye
- Rheumatic complaints mostly on the right side of the body (preferably in the pelvic area) and first appeared during the menopause
At Menopausal complaints can Sanguinaria (Canadian bloodroot) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D4, D6 and D12
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Acidum sulfuricum (sulfuric acid)
- Hot flashes during menopause followed by great exhaustion
- Tendency to chronic joint inflammation and Osteoarthritis
- - Great languor, twitching all over the body
- Skin very sensitive to the touch
- Damp and cold weather aggravated, warmth improves.
General dosage of Acidum sulfuricum (sulfuric acid) at Menopausal complaints: Acidum sulfuricum Drop D6
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Calcium phosphoricum
- By osteoporosis (Bone decalcification) caused pain in the spine
- Night sweats, especially on the head and neck
- Flatulence and chronic diarrhea
At Menopausal complaints can at Calcium phosphoricum can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D6
Phosphorus (phosphorus)
Phosphorus is a typical one Remedies in homeopathy.
The patients are mostly female and have the following characteristics:
- lofty
- nervous over-excitability, fear, anxiety, depressions, mental apathy, a headache in intellectual work
- Chest tightness expressed as a burden on the chest and around the heart
- constipation and diarrheafollowed by exhaustion
- an empty stomach which causes pain, craving for cold food, which is often vomited again
- burning pain in the back, especially between the shoulder blades
- Burning hands, as well as a tendency to Weight gain, also through water retention
- Tendency to bleed, for example Epistaxis
The symptoms worsen in the evening and at night, as well as in cold weather.
Belladonna (deadly nightshade)
Prescription up to and including D3!
- Mood swings, Confusion, irritability
- Temporal headache
- Ringing in the ears
- Profuse sweating on the face
- Vaginal dryness and tendency to Fungal infections
- Water retention in the legs
- Tendency to inflammatory changes in the joints
- Strong sensitivity to cold and especially drafts
- Excitement makes the discomfort worse
At Menopausal complaints can Belladonna (deadly nightshade) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D6
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Graphites (graphite)
The patients are mostly Female, to have blemished skin and dry eczema
Other features:
- Heaviness in the stomach, persistent constipation, hemorrhoids and tears on the anus mucous membrane
- Only rare ones, or those that have not yet taken place Menstrual period
Generally women tend to Weight gain. Sudden attacks of weakness with a tendency to faint, especially in warm and closed rooms, are not uncommon.