MENOVIA Number 45

Traditional homeopathic indications for the ingredients

CAUSTICUM – (Potassium hydroxide)

1. Back pain and sciatica with stiffness, especially in the morning.

2. Muscle weakness and tendency towards paralysis, e.g., in the legs.

DOLICHOS PRURIENS – Cowitch

1. Intense itching, even without visible skin changes.

2. Nervous sleep disturbances caused by scratching and itchy skin.

TOXICODENDRON QUERCIFOLIUM (RHUS TOX.) – Poison ivy

1. Lower back pain and sciatica, worse at rest, better with movement/warmth.

2. Muscle and joint pain after overexertion or drafts.

SULFUR – Sulfur

1. Chronic back and joint complaints with a feeling of heat and morning stiffness.

2. Itchy, burning skin rashes, tendency to chronic skin problems.

URTICA URENS – Small nettle

1. Burning skin and joint pain, especially with gout/overload.

2. Hives, wheals with intense burning and itching.