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The best homeopathic remedies for menopause from hot flushes and not only
Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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A small proportion of women suffer hormonal changes in the body associated with the end of the reproductive period, quite painless. But the majority experiences at this time a certain, often significant, discomfort. Climacteric disorders are manifested primarily by tides, which are complicated by nervousness, tearfulness, weakness and fast fatigue associated with sleep disorders, blood pressure changes, headache and dizziness. Women often complain of a violation of the cardiovascular, endocrine, urogenital, musculoskeletal system.
The main treatment, and we must admit - very effective, consists of hormone replacement therapy. However, hormone treatment has a number of serious contraindications and can lead to the development of malignant neoplasms.
Alternative medicine, in particular, homeopathy can offer many drugs that will significantly weaken, and with time and eliminate climacteric disorders, without causing any side effects. True, the effect of homeopathic drugs is somewhat slower than that of hormones, however it is quite stable and can eliminate not only the climacteric syndrome, but also help get rid of the unpleasant symptoms of concomitant diseases. The goal of homeopathic treatment is the improvement of the entire human body, which is considered as a single whole, and with a serious approach to treatment, patients achieve good results.
Indications of the homeopathic remedies for menopause
Indications for the use of homeopathic complex drugs:
- hot flushes, hyperhidrosis;
- night sweats;
- sleep disorders, weakness, fatigue;
- migraine-like headaches;
- increased excitability or, conversely, apathy;
- vegetovascular dystonia;
- hypertension;
- convulsions;
- uterine bleeding, vaginal discharge;
- stomach ache;
- dysfunction of the ovaries;
- dryness of the vagina;
- upset urination.
Release form
With climax, different drugs are prescribed, depending on the condition, lifestyle, concomitant symptoms and diseases of the woman. The most commonly used for climacteric disorders are Lachesis, Pulsatilla, Sepia, Sulfuris, Phosphorus, Sanguinaria, Zincum metallicum. Combinations of homeopathic dilutions of these substances are used in the pharmacy universal means recommended for menopause. The form of release of homeopathic remedies is granules, drops, tablets.
List of homeopathic remedies for menopause
Doctors often recommend their patients Heel drugs with menopause, as an alternative to hormones. This is a very famous series of homeopathic universal complex preparations that are taken for an extended period of time without risking getting a bouquet of side effects. For the treatment of climacteric disorders, the drug Climakt-Heel or Mulimen, directly eliminating menopausal symptoms, Hormel SN, stabilizing the hormonal balance, Nerve-Heel, which suppresses the expressed disorders of the nervous system, is usually prescribed.
Climakt-heel is a combined agent of potentiated substances in homeopathic dilutions determining its pharmacodynamics:
- Sanguinaria (Sanguinaria) - menopausal disorders characterized by hypertension, hot flashes, headaches, dizziness (mainly right-sided); symptoms intensify when they change position;
- Ignacy bitter (Strychnos ignatia) - hysterical attacks, mood swings, nervous overwork, acute migraine-like pains;
- Zedron (Simarouba cedron) - a febrile condition that occurs intermittently; neuralgia, mainly on the left;
- Pigment secretion of cuticle glands (Sepia officinalis) - hyperhidrosis, accompanied by increased fatigue; tearfulness, depressive condition caused by dystrophic disorders in female genital organs;
- The poison of the bushmeister of the sarukuku (Lachesis mutus) - acute pain in the left part of the head, flowing to the right, tides.
- Sulfuris (Sulphuris) - hot flashes, a sensation of fever in different parts of the body, hyperhidrosis, lack of air;
- Metallic tin (Stannum metallicum) - gradually growing and also subsiding neuralgic pains.
It removes inflammation, spasms, pain, stabilizes the nervous and mental state of health. Normalizes the overall hormonal balance of the body, including the pituitary gland, as well as the adrenal and thyroid glands.
Promotes the excretion of toxins.
In cases of liver pathologies - consult a doctor, since sanguinaria can somewhat distort the indicators of bilirubin and tranaminaz.
Dosage: During each attack, heat dissolve one tablet (the daily dose should not exceed fifteen). With the therapeutic improvement - one piece is absorbed under the tongue three times a day. The duration of the course is from three to six weeks, a reception is possible for a long time.
The effects of an overdose are not known. Can be combined with other medicines.
Keep no more than five years, observing the temperature regime of 15-25 ° C.
Hormel CH - homeopathic drops, stimulant of estrogenogenesis.
Pharmacodynamics is determined by the composition:
- Canadian small canopy (Conyza canadensis) - a plant rich in flavonoids, has hemostatic properties;
- Pulmonary canal (Pulsatilla pratensis) - menopausal disorders, accompanied by sleep disorders, neuroses;
- Kalina vulgaris (Viburnum opulus) - diseases of the genitourinary system;
- Ignacy bitter (Stryсhnos ignatii) - psychoemotional disorders associated with menopause;
- Aquilegia vulgaris (Aquilegia vulgaris) - psychosomatic disorders in disorders of ovarian function;
- Muscat fragrant (Myristica fragrans) - nervousness, insomnia and associated disorders of the digestive system;
- Majorana (Origanum majorana) - eliminates excessive psychoemotional and sexual excitability;
- Cyclamen purpurascens (Cyclamen purpurascens) - depressive conditions, disorders of regulatory functions and headaches;
- Pigment secretions of cuticle glands (Sepia officinalis) - hyperhidrosis, accompanied by increased fatigue, tearfulness, depressive state caused by dystrophic disorders in female genital organs;
- Carbonized lime from oyster shells (Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni) - normalizes the absorption of calcium;
- Nitric acid (Acidum nitricum) - migraine-like pain, oppression, epithelial damage to mucous membranes and skin.
Dosage: drip ten drops in half a cup of water and drink slowly, holding in your mouth, no more than three times a day. The recommended duration of admission is up to three months.
The effects of an overdose are not known. Can be combined with other medicines.
Keep no more than five years, observing the temperature regime of 15-25 ° C.
Nervocheel is a complex agent that has a calming, relaxing and decreasing manifestation of depression action. Normalizes sleep, the state of the nervous system and psyche. Pharmacodynamics is determined by its components:
- Ignacy bitter (Strychnos ignatia) - hysterical attacks, mood swings, dystrophy of the nervous system, acute migraine-like pain.
- Pigment secretion of cuticle glands (Sepia officinalis) - hyperhidrosis, accompanied by increased fatigue, tearfulness, depressive state, caused by dystrophic disorders in the female genital organs.
- Phosphoric acid (Acidum phosphoricum) - a decline in strength, mental and physical;
- Potassium bromide (Kalium bromatum) - falling asleep in the morning, insomnia and nightmarish dreams, forgetfulness, neurosis, anxiety;
- Zinc valerian acid (Zincum isovalerianicum) - sleep disorders, nervous tic, apathy.
- Psorinum-Nosode - migraine, fatigue, apathy, melancholy, catatonic states, schizophrenic disorders, chronic neuralgia.
Tablets dissolve under the tongue: to reduce the time of falling asleep - to bed; in acute periods - every fifteen minutes for two hours (the daily dose should not exceed 15 pieces), when the therapeutic effect is achieved, they switch to a three-time administration.
The effects of an overdose are not known. Can be combined with other medicines.
Keep no more than five years, observing the temperature regime of 15-25 ° C.
Mulimen is a complex homeopathic drop that exerts a therapeutic effect in climacteric disorders (hot flashes and accompanying nervous, mental and physical exhaustion), a regulator of neurohormonal functions of the female sexual sphere.
Pharmacodynamics is determined by its components.
- Abraham tree (Agnus castus) - promotes muscle relaxation, reduces nervous tension, normalizes the production of hormones;
- Voronets racemose (Cimicifuga) - phytoestrogen, it relieves menopausal disorders;
- Jasmine evergreen (Gelsemium) - disorders of the genitourinary, cardiovascular, nervous system;
- St. John's wort Perforated (Hypericum) - reduces the manifestations of nervousness, tearfulness, strengthens the vegetative-vascular system;
- Stinging nettle (Urtica) is a hemostatic.
- Pigment secretions of cuticle glands (Sepia officinalis) - hyperhidrosis, accompanied by increased fatigue, tearfulness, depressive state caused by dystrophic disorders in female genital organs;
- A substance from the entrails of a whale (Ambra) - it stops climacteric disorders.
- Carbonized lime from oyster shells (Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni) - normalizes the absorption of calcium;
- Carbonic potassium (Kalium carbonicum) - removes puffiness, eliminates apathy and anemia.
Usage: the recommended dosage of 15-20 drops to drip into a quarter of a glass of water and drink in small portions, holding the liquid in your mouth, three to five times a day.
In acute conditions, ten drops are recommended every half hour for three hours, but not more than 200 drops per day.
The effects of an overdose are not known. Can be combined with other medicines.
Keep no more than five years, observing the temperature regime of 15-25 ° C.
Remens (Richard Bittner) - a complex homeopathic remedy is available in tablet form and drops. Pharmacodynamics is determined by the components:
- Voronets racemose (Cimicifuga) - phytoestrogen, it relieves menopausal disorders;
- Yaborandi (Pilocarpus jaborandi) - is prescribed for women with hot flashes, increased sweating, dysfunction of the ovaries and dry skin and mucous membranes, acts more strongly on the left side of the body;
- Sanguinaria canadian (Sanguinaria canadensis) - blood that flows to the head and causes fever and intense headache, mainly on the right side.
- Pigment secretions of cuticle glands (Sepia officinalis) - hyperhidrosis, accompanied by increased fatigue, tearfulness, depressive state caused by dystrophic disorders in female genital organs;
- The poison of the bushmeister of the Surukuku (Lachesis mutus) - acute pain in the left side of the head, flowing to the right side, tides.
The drug has a normalizing hormonal balance effect on the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovary system. Eliminates hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, irritation, anxiety, depression, as well as inflammation in the pelvic organs, hypertensive and other cardiovascular disorders.
Very rarely can cause such a side effect as increased salivation.
Recommended scheme of use: on the first or second day, take one tablet or 10 drops eight times a day, then go to a three-time intake of these same doses, with a therapeutic improvement, you can take this dose twice a day. Take the drops in undiluted or slightly diluted form, before ingestion - hold in the mouth.
Compatible with any medication.
Store in a dark place, observing the temperature regime up to 30 ° C.
Klimaktoplan (German homeopathic union) contains ingredients of plant and animal origin:
- Voronets racemose (Cimicifuga) - phytoestrogen, it relieves menopausal disorders;
- Ignacy bitter (Strychnos ignatia) - hysterical attacks, mood swings, dystrophy of the nervous system, acute migraine-like pains;
- Sanguinaria canadian (Sanguinaria canadensis) - blood that flows to the head and causes fever and intense headache, mainly on the right side;
- The poison of the bushmeister of the Surucuku (Lachesis mutus) - acute pain in the left side of the head, flowing to the right side, tides;
- Pigment secretion of cuticle glands (Sepia officinalis) - hyperhidrosis, accompanied by increased fatigue, tearfulness, depressive state, caused by dystrophic disorders in the female genital organs.
It normalizes the hormonal balance of the female body in the transition period, it stops the accompanying signs of nervous overstrain and exhaustion.
Tablets take sublingually three times a day one or two half an hour before meals or an hour after. Can be combined with other drugs. Overdose is not fixed.
Store for a maximum of four years, observing a temperature regime of 15 to 25 ° C and low humidity.
Climaxan homeopathic (Russia) reduces or eliminates menopausal symptoms by regulating the hormonal balance, thereby contributing to the normalization of the neuropsychic state of women simultaneously with the stabilization of the cardiovascular, endocrine, genitourinary and other body systems. Pharmacodynamics of the drug is determined by its components:
- Voronets racemose (Cimicifuga) - phytoestrogen, it prevents climacteric disorders.
- The poison of the bushmeister of the Surucuku (Lachesis mutus) - acute pain in the left side of the head, flowing to the right side, tides;
- Bee venom (Apis) - inflammation and dysfunction of the ovaries (especially the right one), kidney and bladder, urinary incontinence, acute pain in the joints, edema (including genital organs).
The recommended dosage is one tablet twice a day. Sublingual admission. In the acute period of climacteric syndrome in severe form, the number of receptions is increased to three or four per day. Duration of therapy up to two months, after two or three weeks, you can repeat the course of treatment as necessary.
It can be taken concomitantly with other drugs. The consequences of overdose are expressed in dyspeptic disorders.
Keep no more than three years, observing the temperature regime up to 25 ° C and low humidity.
Dosing and administration
The recommended method of administration and dosage of homeopathic remedies for menopause is indicated in the instructions, the doctor can adjust the treatment regimen and the duration of the course. All homeopathic remedies are usually taken a quarter of an hour before or at intervals of at least an hour after ingestion.
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In addition to the listed complex homeopathic preparations of known brands, each homeopathic pharmacy usually produces its finished complex preparations. Among them, there is almost always a drug that relieves the symptoms of menopausal syndrome. However, one should know that complex homeopathic medicines made from natural substances in ultra-low doses with observance of technology, but the most important principle of homeopathy is not observed - the similarity. These drugs are not individualized. It's lucky if in the composition of the drug there is exactly your remedy - then there will be a positive result. This explains the presence of both positive and negative reviews about the same drug.
The most effective homeopathic remedies for menopause are those prescribed by the homeopathic physician, having studied individual complaints, determining the patient's constitutional type, habits, character traits, external data, personal and family history. Classical homeopathy recognizes the treatment of a patient with one drug, in the process of treatment it can be replaced by another, but it will also be one.
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