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How to Use Arnica Montana

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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.
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