Often used in homeopathy, Pulsatilla is a very effective remedy made from a plant of European origin called Pulsatilla anemone.

This very long-lived and poisonous plant belongs to the Ranunculaceae family.

The Pulsatilla anemone is a beautiful plant whose purple or reddish flowers and flexible stem are dried and processed to obtain the Pulsatilla remedy.

It is a remedy well known for its many healing properties.

In fact, homeopathy uses Pulsatilla to treat fever and various types of infection.

It is also used in psychiatry to help people who are shy, overly emotional or easily bored.

ENT and respiratory

Pulsatilla is used to help people with chronic colds that cause a runny nose during the day and blocked nostrils at night.

Pulsatilla can also be used for sinusitis, otitis or acute bronchitis.

Earaches with pus discharge can also be treated with Pulsatilla, as can dry, painful coughs and problems with loss of taste and smell.

Gastroenterology

Cases of diarrhoea or constipation associated with poor assimilation of food, bloating and digestive difficulties are cases that are treated with Pulsatilla.

It is also used to solve the problems of black stools, frequent nausea after meals or vomiting.

Gynaecology

Pulsatilla is effective in treating painful, late or light periods.

Premenstrual syndrome, which causes breast pain or pelvic heaviness, is treated with this remedy.

Girls who have problems with late puberty can use Pulsatilla.

Pulsatilla is also used to treat leucorrhoea, a yellowish discharge from the genitals.

Dermatology

Pulsatilla is used to treat chilblains and other similar rashes.

If the skin on the hands or face is bluish, it is recommended to use Pulsatilla to heal it.

Infectious diseases

Pulsatilla is also used to treat fever without making the thirst worse with heat.

It can be used effectively to treat rubella and measles, diseases that are very common in children.

Pulsatilla can be used to treat various types of recurrent rashes.

Ophthalmology

In ophthalmology, Pulsatilla is indicated for the treatment of blepharitis of the eye, manifested by the appearance of a dark red colour of the eye, which may or may not be painful.

It is also used to treat chickling, furunculous pimples, usually at the end of the eyelids, and conjunctivitis with or without discharge of purulent fluid.

Psychiatry

People who are depressed or have mood swings, children who cry all the time or have frequent nightmares can be treated with Pulsatilla.

People who feel helpless, dreamy and emotional can be treated with Pulsatilla.