Holly tree - shoots

Indications: Renal dysfunctions

Ilex aquifolium is a natural neurological remedy that can be used as an anti-epileptic. It is a diuretic and skin drainage remedy used in eczema with fissures and psoriasis. It is an intestinal antispasmodic that can be used for diarrhea, celiac disease, IBS, colitis and gastritis. It works well in cases of rectal fissures. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Red bud - buds

Indications: Sclerotic arterial phenomena

Blood Twig - buds

Indications: Endocrine System

Filbert - buds

Indications: Respiratory system (lungs)

Corylus avellana is an antisclerotic and antifibrotic that has an affinity for the lungs. It affects the metabolilic systems of the body, except sugars. It is an anticoagulant and normalizes thrombus formation. It can be used in cases of chronic bronchitis, emphysema and asthma. It can treat liver fibrosis and fatty liver, and when used in combination with Junniperus communis, is used to treat cirrhosis. Can help with varicose ulcers by treating venous stasis and arteriosclerosis. Can reduce scars and cellulitis.

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Birch Tree - buds (also available: sap, branch bark, rootlets)

aka Betula alba

Indications: Liver drainer, Cholesterol treatment

Betula pubescens is an intense diuretic and kidney drainer. It is an immune modulator and has anti-inflammatory action. It stimulates liver cells and is a liver drainer. It also stimulates bone regeneration. It can be used in cases of fatigue, particularly in the elderly. It works well in treating arthritis, osteoporosis and fractures. Allergies beware this remedy!

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Silver Birch - buds (also available: seeds)

Indications: Liver and Kidney drainer

Hornbeam - buds

Indications: Respiratory system/ENT Infections

Carpinus betulus is made from buds of the hornbeam tree. It is an essential remedy for coagulation problems, and is an antihemorragic. It does this by increasing platelets and agglutination. It has a strong action on the respiratory system and works as an antispasmodic in inflammation of the ENT system. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Sweet Chestnut - buds

Indications: Venous circulation

Castanea Vesca is a potent lymph and venous drainer. It can be used in cases of varicose veins and lymphadema and edema (oedema). 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Horse Chestnut - buds

Indications: Hemorrhoids, eczema

Aesculus hipposcastanum is a well known natural remedy for issues of circulation and portal congestion. It is a drainer of the venous system, especially the lower extremities, which is why it is a keynote remedy for hemorrhoids. It is recommended for broken capillaries, spider veins, varicose ulcers, varicose veins. It also eases breathing, so it is a great remedy for emphysema and chronic asthma. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

European Alder - buds

Indications: Cardio-vascular system

Inflammatory conditions

Alnus glutinosa is a remedy for the circulatory system, most strikingly after the acute stage of cerebral and coronary issues. It can increase circulation and regrowth of cells after myocardia infarction (heart attack) and cerebral infarction (ischemic stroke). It also has anti-coagulant and anti-thrombotic properties. It has the ability to increase cognitive function in cases of memory loss and senile dementia. It is a natural antibiotic and detoxifies the digestive system, and can be used in cases of IBS, ulcers, colitis, diverticulitis and celiac disease. It works well in cases of chronic and allergic urticaria. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Red Alder - buds

Indications: Anti-inflammatory

Red spruce - buds

Indications: Regeneration, ENT infections

 From Boericke's materia medica:

(Baneberry) Is a rheumatic remedy, especially of the SMALL JOINTS; tearing, tingling pains characterize it. WRIST-RHEUMATISM. Pulsations over whole body, especially liver and renal region. Cardiovascular spasm. Pains worse from touch and motion.

Head
Fearful, starts easily; confused. Ebullition of blood to head excited by drinking coffee. Vertigo, tearing headache, better in open air, throbbing in brain, pain from crown to between eyebrows; heat in forehead, pain in left frontal eminence as if bone were crushed. Itching of scalp alternating with heat; nose red at tip, fluent coryza.

Face
Violent pain in upper jaw, running from teeth through malar bones to temples. Perspiration on face and head.

Stomach
Tearing, darting pains in epigastric region, with vomiting. Cramp-like pains in stomach and epigastrium, with difficult breathing; sense of suffocation. Sudden lassitude after eating.

Abdomen
Spasmodic retraction. Sticking pain and distension of hypogastrium.

Respiratory
Short, irregular breathing at night, while lying. GREAT OPPRESSION. SHORTNESS OF BREATH ON EXPOSURE TO COLD AIR.

Extremities
Tearing pains in loins. RHEUMATIC PAINS IN SMALL JOINTS, wrist, ( ULMUS) fingers, ANKLES, toes. SWELLING OF JOINTS FROM SLIGHT FATIGUE. WRIST SWOLLEN, red, worse any motion. Paralytic weakness in the hands. Lame feeling in arms. Pain in knee. Sudden lassitude after talking or eating.

Relationship
Compare: CIMICIF.; CAULOPH.; LED.

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