Ranunculaceae Analgesic Traveller's joy

Ranunculaceae Analgesic Traveller's joy
Family:Ranunculaceae Analgesic; Bach; Diuretic; Homeopathy; Rubefacient; Skin.
Common name:Traveller's joy
The leaves are analgesic diuretic and rubefacient. The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. When applied in the nostrils the plant juice has been used to relieve migraine attacks but it can also destroy the mucous membranes. The plant should not be taken internally because it is poisonous.A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.The plant is used in Bach flower remedies - the keywords for prescribing it are 'Indifference' 'Dreaminess' 'Inattention' and 'Unconsciousness'. It is also one of the five ingredients in the 'Rescue remedy'.

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