5 Health Conditions Treated by the Poison Ivy Herbal Remedy.
Poison Ivy as a Top Herbal Remedy….. Rhus toxicodendron is a herbal remedy which is considered an unusual treatment as it’s derived from a plant known as poison ivy.
However, it can treat many symptoms and ailments and is one of the top used homeopathic remedies of today.
In this video, you’ll find out the top 5 health conditions treated by the poison ivy herbal remedy.
Have you heard of poison ivy, or even used it as a herbal remedy?
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Here are some key features of poison ivy:
(1) In case you’re questioning as to why the poison ivy plant is classed as a herbal remedy, the definition of a herb in medicinal terms is one where any part of the plant’s leaves, flowers or seeds are used in treating health conditions.
(2) In the case of poison ivy, it’s the leaves that are used.
(3) Poison ivy is toxic in nature, and exposure to its natural oil, called urushiol, can cause rashes and irritation.
(4) In extreme cases, it has been known to cause anaphylactic shock in some patients.
(5) However, poison ivy is used as an effective remedy against various skin conditions, although you may be wondering how can that be, if the poison ivy plant can be a major cause to painful rashes and irritation when touched in the first place.
(6) This is how homeopathic remedies work…. it’s where “like treats like”.
(7) A homeopath administers poison ivy when a treatment for skin rashes is required.
(8) The same ‘ingredient’ that can cause a problem, can actually be used to ‘treat’ the problem.
(9) Studies have shown that the medicinal properties of poison ivy are more potent at night, therefore it’s often gathered at night for the preparation of natural medicines.
Here are those top 5 health conditions treated by the poison ivy herbal remedy, as follows:
#1. Skin Irritations:
Due to its ability to relieve skin irritations, it can be used as a topical agent to relieve stinging, and to soothe the associated pain and itchiness.
Poison Ivy is used for treating many skin rashes and conditions, including:
(1) Rashes that look similar to a poison ivy rash;
(2) Chicken pox blisters;
(3) Rashes from hives and allergies; and
(4) Shingles.
It’s also effective in treating eczema and mumps and other skin conditions exhibiting inflammation and soreness.
#2. Menstrual Pain and Cramps:
It’s also widely prescribed for women suffering with menstrual pain and cramps.
It relieves pain caused by different menstrual problems including excessive blood flow, nausea and vomiting.
#3. Arthritis Pain and Back Pain:
One of the most common uses for this herbal remedy is for treating arthritis pain, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatism and back pain.
Even acute forms of these conditions can be treated, as it numbs the pain in the joints and nerves.
Muscle strain is also treated by administering poison ivy.
#4. ‘Flu and Viral Infections:
Another use of poison ivy is in treating influenza and other viral infections.
It doesn’t just attack the virus, it also aids in treating the associated symptoms, such as high fever, hallucinations, dizziness, and vomiting.
Other symptoms are also helped, which include nasal congestion and irritating coughs.
#5. Anxiety, Depression and Insomnia:
Anxiety and depression symptoms, and the associated sleepless nights and mood swings, are also treated using poison ivy.
It helps make the patient feel more relaxed, and in doing so, calms their anxiousness and helps provide a more relaxed sleep.
Summary and Conclusion:
Poison ivy grows all over the United States and other parts of the world, and so poison ivy rash is common.
You don’t even have to come into direct contact with the plants leaves, as you can pick it up from items that have been in contact with the plant, such as the fur of pets, gardening rubbish, golf clubs, shoes and clothing.
However, the medicinal properties of poison ivy can be used to stop the very toxins that caused the rash in the first place.
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