Dolichos pruriens is a homeopathic remedy obtained from a climbing plant belonging to the legume family. The remedy is mainly prepared from the bristles that cover the pods of the plant. Dolichos pruriens is used in dermatology to treat various diseases and itching. The homeopathic medicine Dolichos pruriens is available in the form of granules.
Indications in dermatology
Dolichos pruriens is recommended in the treatment of intense itching occurring mainly at night. Itching can affect all parts of the body, including the face and genitals. Pruritus affecting the genitals and accompanied by severe pain is a symptom of dry herpes. The itching usually gets worse at night. Indicated in the treatment of itching and jaundice, Dolichos pruriens is also recommended to treat chlorosis.
Dolichos pruriens is a particularly effective remedy for relieving certain pathologies observed in the gums and teeth. Individuals with swollen gums and severe pain should be treated with Dolichos pruriens. These signs are usually accompanied by loosening of the teeth that become sensitive to the cold. Usually, the pain affects the right part, forcing the patient to chew with the left part of his jaw. By extension, pain can also reach the ear canal and throat. Patients suffering from itchy ears and severe pain in the throat should also take Dolichos pruriens.
Dosage to treat dermatological diseases
In the case of eczema, it is indicated to take 3 granules of Dolichos pruriens in 5 CH 3 times a day. This dosage is indicated to treat all forms of itching, especially those caused by the ingestion of certain foods. If the disease is aggravated by heat, it is preferable to keep the same dosage and opt for a dilution of 7 CH. To effectively treat pain in the gums and teeth, it is indicated to take 3 granules of Dolichos pruriens in 5 CH at a frequency of 3 doses per day. If the pain is intense, it is recommended to opt for a dilution of 7 or 9 CH.
