Lachnanthes Tinctoria is a homeopathic remedy made from American Ceanothus, a plant that, as its name suggests, is native to America.

This now endangered white-flowered perennial can grow up to 1 metre high and is also known as Lachnanthes caroliana, Lachnanthes tinctoria or red root.

The homeopathic remedy Lachnantes Tinctoria is mainly used to relieve stiffness in the neck and pain associated with this part of the body, such as torticollis and cervicalgia.

Rheumatology indications

Lachnanthes Tinctoria is used for torticollis, cervical contractures, fever or dry throat caused by stiff neck.

It relieves calf cramps and severe pain in the knees, arms, elbows or back.

Lachnantes Tinctoria can also be used by people with a feeling of paralysis in the feet or arms, as well as dizziness.

Other indications

The homeopathic remedy Lachnanthes Tinctoria is also used to treat stomach pain, nausea or vomiting after eating.

Insomnia and behavioural disorders characterised by nervousness, agitation, crying, shouting or restlessness can also be relieved with this remedy.

Finally, Lachnantes Tinctoria can be used to treat visual problems (blindness, poor eyesight, etc.), pain or itching in the ears, and diseases of the nose such as epistaxis.