How to Use Arnica Montana Posted: 05-17-07 07:23am
Arnica flowers have been used for reducing
the swelling and pain of bruises, sprains,
muscle or joint problems, swelling of the
veins under the skin (superficial
phlebitis), and for insect bites. Arnica
Montana has also been used as a mouthwash
for swollen gums and mouth ulcers. Some
herbal/diet supplement products have been
found to contain possibly harmful
impurities/additives. Check with your
pharmacist for more details regarding the
particular brand of Arnica Montana you
use.
HOW TO USE Arnica Montana:
Apply this product to the affected area of
skin as directed. Do not apply to skin
abrasions or open wounds. Follow all
directions on the product package. If you
are uncertain about any of the
information, consult your doctor or
pharmacist. If Arnica Montana is being
used as a mouthwash, follow all directions
carefully. Do not swallow this product.
This herbal product should not be used for
long periods of time. Consult your doctor
or pharmacist for more details. If your
condition persists or worsens, or if you
think you may have a serious medical
problem, seek immediate medical
attention.
Suggested Use for Arnica Montana:
Sublingual medication. Place tablets under
tongue when mouth is in natural condition,
15 minutes before or half hour after
eating, brushing teeth, or drinking
anything but water. Adults: 3 tablets 3
times a day. Children 2 to 12 years of
age: Half adult dose. Children under 2:
Consult a doctor.
Ingredients of Arnica Montana:
Arnica Montana 30X(HPU.S.).
Warning for Arnica Montana
This herb should NEVER be taken in raw
form. This plant, like many medicinal
plants if ingested, can cause intestinal
bleeding, abdominal cramping and sickness.
Homeopathy is the medicinal use of
tinctures and suspensions using herbs and
other plants and should never be consumed
without proper preparation. Only
respectable homeopathic remedies and
tinctures should be consumed.
