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Arnica is a mountain plant (Alps and the Pyrenees) that grows from 30 to 50 inches tall, with oval green leaves, roots, reddish, somewhat thin, and yellow flowers.
Contains essential oils, arnicina (most important in terms of therapeutic activity), glycosides, flavonoids, carotene and magnesium.


Healing Properties

Its main property is to increase local blood circulation. It is therefore widely used in case of bruises, bumps, bruises, sprains and muscle aches. In addition, relieves pain and improves muscle weakness and nervous.


Folk remedies with arnica

1. Folk remedy: For tired aching feet, you can add a few drops of arnica tincture in a bucket containing hot water and then introduce the feet in that preparation.
2. Folk remedy: To heal bumps and rheumatism, to pour the boiling de2.5 grams of arnica root and leaves for a pint of water. Another alternative is to rub the affected area with cloth containing tincture of arnica.
3. If you want to develop the dye, it should marinate 20 gr. dried flowers in 80 gr. of alcohol at 90 ° (an alternative might be a pint of brandy, gin or vodka). Alcohol should be enough to cover the flowers. Then filtered and stored in a dark glass bottle tightly capped for 9 days. Shake the mixture several times each day. After that time, the dye is added in drops massage ointments for local (trauma, bruises, rheumatic and muscular pains)
4. Folk remedy: To prepare an ointment, it takes an ounce of arnica spray dried and mixed with an ounce of olive oil and placed for several hours at very low heat. Combine this medicinal oil with melted beeswax to desired consistency. Pour into dark glass jars while still warm.

Precautions

We recommend arnica no domestic consumption, since in large quantities, has led to poisoning, with toxic symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and hemorrhage, even death.

• When applied externally arnica essential oil, should be in diluted form, as this can damage the skin.
• Do not apply arnica shots where there's an open wound.
• If at first applied to him shout out a rash, you should discontinue use.
• The prolonged external use of arnica extract in high concentrations can lead to blisters, skin ulcers and necrosis of the surface.