URTICA URENS (STINGING NETTLE)
Urtica the remedy of choice for burns and sunburn. Stinging nettle causes a burn upon contact with the spine of the plant, hence, using the law of similars, a homeopathic preparation of Urtica would relieve the pain from burns.
For external application Urtica helpful in diminishing the pain of the burn and in promoting healing. Such application should be diluted approximately one part of Urtica urens mother tincture with ten parts water.
In constitutional care, Urtica as a homeopathic remedy can be useful for relief from hives, especially in allergies to shellfish that result in urticaria-like or skin eruptions or nettle-rash. Always seek help from a professional homeopath if first aid remedies are not working or for chronic illness.
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