Actaea racemosa is a plant native to North America that blooms in July. The plant can grow up to 2 m tall and its dried roots are used in homeopathy. Actaea Racemosa is available for sale in different forms on the market, but the most popular is the one presented in the form of granules. This remedy is effective in treating many diseases, including gynecological disorders, trauma disorders, and behavioral disorders. Among other things, the substance with an estrogen effect contained in Actaea Racemosa explains its many virtues in gynaecology.
Indications in gynecology
Since its discovery, Actaea Racemosa was already used by Amerindians to facilitate childbirth as well as to alleviate pathological problems related to menstruation. Premenstrual syndromes, such as heaviness in the pelvis and breast pain, can be treated with this medication. The same applies to disorders during menstruation, such as the abundance or irregularity of the flow of blood.
This medication is also recommended for the onset of headaches called catamenial headaches, which occur during menstruation or menopause. Thanks to Actaea Racemosa, the disorders that accompany the state of gestation can be reduced as well as singular contractions at the end of the pregnancy period. Actaea Racemosa can also help the parturient to prepare for her delivery by taking this medication regularly a few weeks before delivery and during uterine contractions.
Indications in rheumatology
Actaea Racemosa is a recommended remedy for many cases of traumatology. Among other things, it acts remarkably on the sciatic nerves, especially those on the left side, from the back to the leg. Torticollis and tendonitis of the Achilles heel muscles can also be treated with this plant. Actaea Racemosa reduces wear and tear caused by strenuous exercise and the muscles are less painful. Finally, this plant also sees uses in rheumatology, especially to treat pain caused by rheumatism of the back and neck as well as neuralgia.
Behavioral disorders
Apart from traumatology and gynecology, Actaea Racemosa is also used for the treatment of behavioral disorders. This medication helps the patient to have a better sense of reality and allow them to make decisions more easily. In addition, this homeopathic remedy is effective against insomnia, claustrophobia and depression.
Actaea Racemosa is a remedy to be swallowed outside of meals and in the absence of stimulating or toxic substances, such as coffee or tobacco. In addition, this remedy can be taken by pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. For menstrual disorders, you should take 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 15 CH every morning and evening during menstruation. If the symptoms occur between menstruation, the recommended dose is 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 9 CH every morning and evening from the seventh day of the cycle to the fifteenth day.
For headaches and muscle pain, 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 9 CH are the right dosage. In order to regulate labour during delivery, it is recommended to take 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 9 CH as well as 5 granules of Caulophyllum thalictroides 9 CH twice a day, one week before term. Actaea Racemosa may also be accompanied by a weekly dose of Gelsemium sempervirens, 4 weeks before parturition.
In case of
torticollis, it is advisable to take 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 9 CH four times a day, until the pain has completely disappeared. In order to relieve cervicobrachial neuralgia, it is recommended to take 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 9 CH as many times as necessary until the pain subsides. For Achilles tendonitis, 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 7 to 9 CH should be taken three times a day for 15 days. Finally, in case of neck pain, it is advisable to take 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 5 CH as soon as the inflammation appears.
Dosage in case of behavioural disorders
To relieve mood disorders and insomnia, the recommended dosage is 5 granules of Actaea Racemosa 15 CH before going to bed.
