Description

Hamamelis virginica:

The principal action of this remedy is on the veins especially of rectum, genitals, limbs and throat. It produces and cures venous congestions, varicose veins, haemorrhoids and haemorrhages. Varicose veins may be in oesophagus (oesophageal varices), rectum (piles), abdomen, legs or pampiniform plexus of veins of scrotum. Veins are painful, sore, cutting, swollen and inflamed. During pregnancy, legs become painful, can neither stand or walk.

It has marked action on varicosities and bruises. Extreme soreness of the part. It is also useful in injuries causing bruises with continuous bleeding from the injured surface, for relieving the pain after operations. Bleeding may be external or internal, blood being passive, dark with soreness of the part. Bleeding from all parts – eyes, nose, stomach, piles, cough, etc. Tense bursting feeling in piles, joints or lower limbs. Corrects Metrorrhagia, occurring midway between menstrual periods, only at daytime. Menses are dark, profuse with soreness in abdomen.