Which alternative therapy can still help?
Among the alternative forms of therapy there are, for example, various medicinal plants for the treatment of migraine. These can be taken in various forms, e.g. as tincture, extract or dried. The recommended dosage is about 50mg per day.
Among the medicinal plants that can be used for migraine are lavender and coriander, which also have a positive effect on migraine. Another possible form of therapy is massage or acupressure. For this treatment method, the head should be the main focus of the therapy.
A slight pressure in the area of the temples can reduce the pain. Tension or cramping of the muscles can also worsen the migraine headache. Therefore, treatment can also be useful here. In acupressure, certain points are specifically treated with pressure, which supports the body’s energy flow.
- Feverfew leaves
- Hazel root
- Butterbur
- Indian hemp
Which homeopathics can help me?
There are numerous homeopathics that can help with migraines. The homeopathic preparation Coffea has a calming effect on the vascular muscles and can thus help to relieve headaches. The blood circulation is regulated and thus the complaints are relieved.
In addition to migraines, Coffea is also used for other types of headaches, as well as sleep disorders and dental problems. The dosage is recommended with the intake of five globules twice a day in potency D6 or D12. Damiana is a homeopathic remedy which is used not only for migraine but also for impotence, incontinence and depression.
It contains the active ingredient caffeine, which regulates the vascular muscles and thus the blood circulation.Damiana is used as a mother tincture. The dosage is recommended with the intake of maximum ten drops daily mixed with water. The homeopathic remedy nux vomica is used mainly for digestive tract disorders such as nausea, vomiting or heartburn.
Accordingly, it can also be used for migraine, which is accompanied by nausea as an accompanying symptom. For this purpose, the dosage with the potencies D6 or D12 is recommended. Up to five globules can be taken four times a day.
