Description
Facial Neuralgia is a disease of the Nerves.
The reoccurring pain in the face that originates from the Trigeminal Nerve is Facial Neuralgia.
Trigeminal Nerve is the fifth nerve of the craniam.
The Functions of Trigeminal Nerve are..
Helps in Chewing
Production of Saliva
Production of Tears
It sends the Facial sensation to the Brain
The degeneration of this nerve causes pain on one side of the Face.
Causes of Facial Neuralgia
Trauma
Shingles
Sinusitis
Nerve Injury
Multiple sclerosis
Sudden change in the body temperature
Prolonged exposure to wet and or cold wind
Pressure or degeneration of the Trigeminal Nerve
Materia Medica for Facial Neuralgia
Single Herb Take Comfrey extract. Put 4 to 5 drops on cotton pad. Keep in that ear which is at the painful side of the face.
Boil a teaspoon of St John's Wort ( Choli Phulya ) in a cup of water. Strain. Drink it twice a day and use lukewarm St John's Wort ( Choli Phulya ) oil for massage the affected side.
Chamomile ( Babunah ) Oil for Facial Neuralgia
Add 4 to 5 drops of Chamomile ( Babunah ) Oil in one liter of boiling water. Inhale the steam once a day. Preferably night time is good to do this process.
Mint ( Pudina ) Oil for Facial Neuralgia
Take Mint ( Pudina ) Oil. Put 4 to 5 drops in boiling water. Inhale the vapour.