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Homeopathic treatment of hives
Hives are allergic reactions which are characterized by flat or raised red blotches on the skin. People suffering from hives can feel itchy and hot and in some cases swelling can be pronounced. Hives can be caused by a variety of influences insect bites, medications, foods, exposure to sun or overheating. Food such as shell fish or strawberries can cause hives. A homeopathic treatment of hives can work quickly to stabilize the allergic reaction and reduces discomfort. Homeopathic treatment medicine also helps in preventing hives outbreaks in the future.
In acute cases of hives the prescribed medicine can be taken once in every 15 minutes for the first hour and this should gradually reduced to a single hourly dose until the symptoms decrease. This medication should be followed for several days. If you didn’t notice any improvement within two hours, you must approach to different remedy. The chronic hives conditions will not be cure fully; however homeopathic treatment can relieve symptoms of chronic hives. It is advisable to seek the advice and aid of a professional homeopath for supervision and remedy.
Homeopathic treatment of hives:
- Urtica urens: This medication should be used when the patient experience itching, burning or prickling sensations along with the hives. The condition of patient worsens after sleeping and on arising from too much warmth after bathing and exercising and at night.
- Apis: This medicine is used when there is a sensation of itching burning pain, and stinging due to hives. You can also use this treatment in the cases of hives that come along due to asthma. Using apis along with bathing in cold water and lying in an open air can cure this disease. The patient should not be exposed to the heat and high pressure. It is advisable not to touch the affected areas.
- Dulcamara: This medicine can be used when there is a lot of itching due to hives and when you experience white blotches with a red center in the hives. You can experience burning sensation if the hives is scratched. This hives are often come in winters and are mostly cause due to stomach problem, cold weather, rain or fog.
- Arsenicum: This medication should be used when there is a burning sensation and the presence of fine and small hives. This treatment is suitable when the patient feels restless and affected by cold. The patient suffering from such hives can improves with warmth, when hot compresses are used for massages and when allowed to sweat.
- Pulsatilla: This medicine should be used in cases of large or measles like hives accompanied but a burning and itching sensation as a symptom. This medication is suitable when the hives are accompanied by diarrhea. The main causes of such type of hives are too much pork or rich food, consumption of pastry and indigestion. The condition of patient worsens in the night and in hot water, after exercise. The condition of patient can improve after having a cold bath.
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