Rheuma-Heel®

Tablets Composition:

1 tablet cont.: Rhus toxicodendron D6, Bryonia cretica D4, Causticum Hahnemanni  D4, Arnica montana D4, Ferrum phosphoricum D6 60 mg each.

Indications:

Rheumatism of the soft tissues; (peri)arthritic disorders.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to the genus Rhus of the Anacardiaceae family.

Side effects:

None known.

Interactions with other medication:

None known.

Dosage:

In general, 1 tablet to be dissolved under the tongue 3 times daily.

Package sizes:

Packs containing 50 and 250 tablets.

Pharmacological and clinical notes

Rhus toxicodendron (poison oak)

Rheumatism and neuralgia, worse in cold and wet weather, after being drenched by rain, when resting, improved upon movement and in warm, dry weather, e.g. neuralgia of the arm, intercostal neuralgia, sciatic neuralgia, pains in the limbs.

Bryonia cretica (bryony)

Inflammation of all serous membranes, polyarthritis rheumatica, muscular rheumatism. Causticum Hahnemanni

Rheumatic, arthritis, neuralgic disorders; crepitation of the joints, tensive pains in the muscles.

Arnica montana (mountain arnica)

Myalgia, neuralgia, arteriosclerosis, haematomas, exhaustion accompanied by pain. Ferrum phosporicum (iron phosphate)

Feverish and inflammatory conditions, shoulder and arm syndrome.

Based on the individual homoeopathic constituents of Rheuma-Heel, therapeutic possibilities result for the treatment of rheumatic disorders of the limbs and  soft tissues, influenza with pains in the limbs, muscular strain (Traumeel S); in typhous fevers as auxiliary remedy, also when, after a soaking, the whole body is subjected to violent neuralgia pain (Dulcamara-Homaccord, Spascupreel, Colocynthis-Homaccord); neuralgia, especially sciatic, occipital and intercostal neuralgia (with Colocynthis- Homaccord, Gelsemium-Homaccord, Ranunculus-Homaccord, etc.), coxitis (in addition to Graphites-Homaccord, Dulcamara-Homaccord, Lithiumeel, Cruroheel S, Rhododendroneel S, Bryaconeel, etc.).

The dosage is adjusted according to the disease, the clinical picture and the stage of the illness: 1 tablet 3-4 times daily dissolved on the tongue, possibly initially massive initial-dose therapy, 1 tablet every 15 minutes, alternating with auxiliary remedies.