Trigeminal neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain condition affecting the trigeminal nerve, which is responsible for sensation in the face. The pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia is often described as sharp, stabbing, or electric shock-like and can be triggered by simple activities such as chewing, speaking, or touching the face.

Homeopathy is a holistic system of medicine that aims to treat the underlying causes of health conditions by using highly diluted natural substances. While homeopathic remedies are not scientifically proven to treat trigeminal neuralgia, some individuals may find relief from their symptoms through homeopathic treatment. Its essential to consult with a qualified homeopathic practitioner for a proper diagnosis and tailored treatment plan.

Some homeopathic remedies that may be considered for trigeminal neuralgia include:

Spigelia: This remedy is often prescribed for sharp, stabbing pains that are typically located on the left side of the face. The pain may be triggered by touch or movement and may be accompanied by twitching or spasms.
Magnesia phosphorica: This remedy is used for neuralgic pains that are spasmodic or cramping in nature. The pain may be relieved by warmth and pressure.
Mezereum: It is prescribed for sharp, shooting pains that are often associated with dental issues or facial neuralgia. The pain may be worse at night and may be accompanied by numbness or tingling.
Arsenicum album: This remedy is used for burning, shooting pains that are worse at night. The pain may be accompanied by restlessness, anxiety, and a desire for warmth.
Belladonna: It is prescribed for intense, throbbing pains that come on suddenly and may be accompanied by redness and heat in the affected area.
Dr. Deoshlok Sharma
Director
JDS Homoeopathic Hospital