Arnica

Overview

Trauma and bruises

Latin name : Arnica montana

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Fleurs

Preparation Forms

gel, creme, teinture mere, homeopathie

Active Compounds

helenine, lactones sesquiterpeniques, flavonoides

Therapeutic Properties

• Anti-inflammatory
• Anti-ecchymotic
• Analgesic

Recommended Dosage

External use only: gel, cream, diluted tincture

Contraindications

• Internal use (toxic)
• Open wounds

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✓ Compatible
• Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
• Children : ✓ Compatible