Also Known As

Ledum P, Ledum Pal

Lords Ledum Palustre Dilution

Common Name: Wild Rosemary, Marsh Cistus, Marsh Tea

Lords Ledum Palustre Dilution is a homeopathic preparation made from the fresh plant, including the dried small twigs and leaves collected after flowering begins. In traditional homeopathic practice, Ledum Palustre is associated with complaints involving injuries, puncture wounds, joint discomfort, and sensations of coldness, particularly in the extremities.

Causes & Symptoms

• Traditionally used for certain types of injuries, particularly puncture wounds accompanied by coldness of the affected area.

• Associated with puncture wounds from needles and similar injuries that may be followed by pain, puffiness, and a cold sensation.

• Marked coldness of the body and extremities, sometimes accompanied by a comparatively hot head, is considered a characteristic indication.

• Traditionally associated with gouty complaints, including joint nodules and deposits affecting the wrists, fingers, and toes.

• Used traditionally for complaints following mosquito bites, insect stings, rat bites, and needle pricks.

• May be considered when injuries are accompanied by redness, throbbing, pulsating sensations, and comparatively little bleeding.

Mind & Head

• Irritability, anger, and a tendency toward rage.

• Sensation of unsteadiness or drunkenness in the head.

• Soreness or sensitive feeling in the brain.

• Vertigo while walking or standing.

• Pressing headaches that may be worse when the head is covered.

• Violent or throbbing headaches.

• Pimples and boils appearing on the forehead.

Eyes, Ears & Nose

• Aching in the eyes, particularly in the evening, sometimes accompanied by burning.

• Ear inflammation with ringing, buzzing, or whizzing sensations.

• Nosebleeds and internal burning of the nose.

• Nasal soreness, particularly when pressing the nose or blowing it.

Mouth & Throat

• Violent, sticking toothache.

• Sticking or fine prickling pains in the throat.

• Sore throat accompanied by sharp or sticking sensations.

• Traditionally associated with a flushed or congested facial appearance.

Chest

• Drawing, tearing, or stitching pains in the chest.

• Chest discomfort that may be felt while moving the arms or sitting.

Stomach & Abdomen

• Nausea with an inclination to vomit.

• Stomach discomfort or pressure after eating, even following a light meal.

• Fullness in the upper abdomen.

• Drawing or pulling pains in the abdomen.

Stool & Anus

• Smarting or painful piles, including blind piles.

Urinary Complaints

• Frequent urination with either reduced or increased quantity.

• Urinary flow that may stop intermittently.

• Burning sensation in the urethra after urination.

• Itching, redness, and discharge associated with urinary complaints.

• Frequent desire to urinate with scanty urine.

Male Complaints

• Traditionally associated with prolonged or intense erections.

Female Complaints

• Menstruation occurring earlier than expected.

• Excessive, bright-red menstrual flow accompanied by marked coldness of the body.

• Desire for cold air despite feeling cold.

• Painful menstruation.

Neck & Back

• Stiffness and pain in the back and loins, particularly after sitting.

• Drawing and tearing sensations extending from the loins toward the back of the head.

• Tearing or pressing pain extending from the hip joint toward the ankle, which may be aggravated by movement.

Extremities & Joints

• Swelling or bloated sensations extending from the knees toward the feet.

• Hard, painful nodules in the joints.

• Symptoms that may feel better while sitting with the feet immersed in very cold water.

• Numbness and sluggish sensations in the extremities.

• Traditionally associated with the small joints of the fingers and toes, particularly where nodules, enlargement, or deposits are present.

• Joint pains may be aggravated at night and by the warmth of the bed.

• Heaviness in the arm with a feeling of tension in the forearm muscles.

• Joint nodules may involve the fingers, knees, and feet.

• Traditionally associated with arthritic-type nodular complaints of the hands and fingers.

Skin

• Old, painful ulcers that may spread and feel better from cold applications.

• Small pimples occurring over the body.

• Eczema, lichen, and pustular eruptions.

• Itching of the body associated with mild sweating.

• Small, round, red spots that may occur on the inner arms, abdomen, and feet.

Generalities

• Pains may have a shooting or upward-radiating character.

• Warmth of the bed may aggravate symptoms, while cold applications may provide relief in some complaints.

• Joint pains may be sticking, tearing, or throbbing in nature.

• Joint complaints may be aggravated by movement.

• Traditionally associated with wasting or thinning of tissues in chronically affected areas.

• Neuralgic pains may radiate along the course of a nerve and may be associated with weakness or wasting of the corresponding muscles.

• Arthritic-type nodules affecting the joints of the hands and fingers are considered among the characteristic indications.

Side Effects

Homeopathic medicines are generally used according to the principles of symptom similarity and individual case assessment. Responses can vary from person to person. Use the product according to the recommended directions or as advised by a qualified healthcare professional.

If you are taking other medicines or have an existing medical condition, consult your physician or healthcare practitioner before use.

Dosage & Directions

• Take 5 drops in half a cup of water, three times a day, or use as directed by a qualified physician.

• Globules may also be medicated and taken as directed by your physician.

• For individualized dosing and duration, professional guidance is recommended.

Precautions

• Maintain a gap of approximately 15 minutes before or after meals when taking the medicine.

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.

• Avoid tobacco and alcohol during the course of medication.

• Do not use the product as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or treatment.

Terms & Conditions

Homeopathic medicines are traditionally selected according to individual symptoms and symptom similarity. Their suitability and response may vary from person to person and depending on the condition. We recommend consulting a qualified physician or homeopathic practitioner before purchasing or using this medicine. Do not self-medicate.