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Toxicity and Use of Pulsatilla:
Pulsatilla is highly toxic and produces cardiogenic toxins and oxytoxins which slow the heart in humans. Excess use can lead to diarrhea, vomiting, and convulsions, hypotension, and coma. It has as a medicine by Native Americans for hundreds of years. Blackfoot Indians used it to induce abortions and childbirth. Pulsatilla should not be taken during pregnancy or during lactation.
Extracts of Pulsatilla have been used to treat reproductive problems such as premenstrual syndrome and epididymitis. An additional application of plant extracts used as a sedative and for treating coughs.It also used as an initial ingredient in homeopathic remedies.
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BENEFITS OF PULSATILLA:
Cold and Cough:
Pasque flower Used for the type of cold where the individual feels really sick. They tend to have a blocked nose with very thick and dark mucous that may even show up as a bloody nose. There usually reduced the sense of taste and a very wet type of a cough including with this cold. Windflower helps as a homeopathic remedy where violent coughing episodes are quite common and where the mucous looks to almost over the body.
Sinusitis:
Many people turn to pulsatilla when faced with a yellow catarrh and terrible headaches associated with this type of sinusitis. The signs include sharp pains on the face with the care that may be unbearable. This homeopathic remedy can help when the individual feels watery discharge from the eyes and an inability to breathe properly.
Eye Infections:
This is the type of eye infections where discharge, that is often green in color, is literally oozing from the eye. Pasque or pulsatilla may work better as a homeopathic remedy for conjunctivitis and itchy styes. specifically, though it can help with any sort of sensitivity or related symptoms.
Women’s Health Issues:
Any type of problems associated with an abnormal or interrupted menstrual cycle or flow can help tremendously with the homeopathic remedy of pulsatilla. If there some infrequent menstrual cycles, or even mood swings, this homeopathic remedy may be helpful. In addition, pasque flower helps with morning sickness and other similar and common symptoms of pregnancy which can be difficult to deal with.
Digestive Disorders:
There is always a huge range of symptoms that one may suffer when it comes to digestive disorders. Turning to pulsatilla as a homeopathic remedy may work best for symptoms such as indigestion, diarrhea, and even painful hemorrhoids.