Description
Fracture is a disease of the Bones.
A crack or a complete break in the bone is Fracture.
It may break completely or cracked.
The whitish connective tissues making up the major portion of the skeleton are bones.
The Skeleton system supports the body.
When a bone is either hit or a person falls,it may break or develop a crack. In all cases other organs of the body also suffer.
Fracture not only causes pain but associated with Bruising, Swelling and Trauma too.
Fracture is characterized asIncomplete Fracture : The bone cracks but does not break.
Complete Fracture : The bone breaks in to two or more parts.
Compound or Open Fracture : The bone breaks through the Skin and exposed.
Simple Fracture : It is just a simple fracture.
The specific types of fractures that may occur areInjury
Osteoporosis
Rib Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Skull Fracture
Stress Fracture
Spiral Fracture
Transverse Fracture
Green stick Fracture
Comminuted Fracture
Compression Fracture
Vertebral compression Fracture
In normal practice there is only one remedy to immobilize the limb or 'set ' the bones and allow the body to heal itself. This process may take a long time. Herbs may hasten the process.
Causes of FractureOld Age
Osteoporosis
Muscle damage
Hurt to Tendons
Internal Bleeding
Fall from a height
Traffic accidents
Tearing of the Periostium
Laceration of the nerves
If not treated properly, Fracture may cause Gangrene
Note 1: When the bone fractures The Periostium tears
The Muscles get ruptured
The nerves get Lacerated
The Tendons get hurt
In addition there may be Necrosis
Gangrene
Haemoptosis
Inflammation
Pus Formation
Therefore, the treatment of a fracture should be a course of remedies to cater for some or all of the above problems.
The Orthodox System of medicine relies mainly on immobilization and waits for the body to heal itself.
But Herbpathy has solutions for all of the above.
Herbs have been used for centuries to repair all of the above on a fast track. Herbs are there to ensure the growth of the bone at twice the normal speed.
Note 2 : When fracture refuses to unite its a thyroid problem and the remedy to deal with this is
Thyroidinum .
When the cause is injury, the answer is Arnica.
The symptom or the disease may be any, and the occurrence may be immediate or later in life. The answer still is Arnica. Materia Medica for Fracture
SOP for Fractures General
The treatment of a fracture should cater to:
1. Bone Growth
2. Repair of
a.Periostium
b.Muscles
c. Ligaments
d.Nerves
e.Tendons
3. Inflammation
4. Necrosis
5. Gangrene
6. Pus Formation
7. Haemoptosis
8. Anti Bacterial
9. Union Of Bone
The treatment of a fracture must therefore be a course of Remedies to cater for the above. A suggested SOP is as follows.
1. CALCAREA PHOS 3X : Take 1 dose daily for 2 Months. This is for Bone Growth.
2. BELLIS PER Q ( Mother Tincture ) : Take 10 drops of Tincture daily. ( Duration : D – D + 5 ). This is for Inflammation.
3. RUTA Q ( Mother Tincture ) : Take 10 drops of Tincture daily. ( Duration : D – D+ 10 ). This is for Swelling.
4. SYMPHYTUM Q ( Mother Tincture ) : Take 10 drops of Tincture daily. ( Duration : D + 5 - D + 15 ). This for Union of Bones.
5. ARNICA Q ( Mother Tincture ) : Take 10 drops of Tincture daily. ( Duration :D + 10 – D + 20 ). This is for Injury to Muscles / Ligaments.
6. ARNICA 1M : Take only 1 Dose Daily. ( Duration : D + 20 – D + 25 ). This is for Injury to Muscles / Ligaments
7. CALCAREA FLOUR 3X : Take 1 Dose Daily. ( Duration : D – D + 20 ). This is for Bone Dissolving.
8. HAMAMELIS Q ( Mother Tincture ) : Take 10 Drops Daily. ( Duration : D – D + 5 ). This is for Internal Bleeding.
9. ANACARDIUM 6 : Take 1 Dose Daily. ( Duration : D – D + 5 ).
10. PHOSPHORIC ACID 30 : Take 1 Dose Daily. ( Duration : D + 15 – D + 20 ). This is for Cicatrix.
11. HYPERICUM 200 : Take 1 Dose Daily. ( Duration : D – D + 5 ). To take care of Nerves.
12. HADJOD : Take 1 Tablet daily. ( Duration : 1 whole Bottle after removing the cap). Supplement with Vitamins to care of Bones
Note : D Day means the day on which you start the prescription.
Example : ‘ D + 5 ’ means 5 Days after the start of the prescription.
Arjun for Fracture
Bark powder mix with Honey. Apply on the affected part.
Arjuna is a good remedy in Fracture. It promotes quick healing of broken bones.
Make the powder of Arjuna bark. Take one teaspoon of any powder with milk thrice a day.
Mix plant juice of Winged Treebine with Sesame oil. Boil it. Apply over fractured areas.
OR : Consume 3 g root powder of Winged Treebine. You may also apply it over fractured areas by adding some hot water in it.
Prepare a tea made from the roots of Comfrey. Take 2-3 times a day.
Have a bowl of pineapple daily. It is rich in Bromelain which helps to reduce the swelling.
Boron for Fracture
Have two Boron Capsules two times a day.
Bone fractures require Arnica both externally and internally. It alleviates Tumefaction and Swelling. It will relieve pain and soreness. It is 'the' remedy for the twitching of the muscles in the case of fractures. Fractures are usually accompanied by twitching muscles. It just happens. The patient has no control over them.
Have 3-4 tablets of Arnica two times a day.
Prepare a decoction made from the roots of White Bryony. Take two times a day.
Prepare a decoction of the leaves of Boneset. Take one cup two times a day.
Prepare an infusion of the flowers of St John's Wort. Have one glass two times a day
Prepare a decoction of dried leaves of Rue. Take two times a day.
Take 5 g Lepidium Sativum seeds with lukewarm water. It helps in fast healing of Fracture.
Betel ( Pan ) Leaves for Fracture
Calcium is an essential element for bones. A betel leaf contains 10 times more calcium if compare to a glass of milk.
Apply slaked lime over a betel leaf using a pointing device. Eat a leaf a day. It helps to repair the fractured bones.
Soak Ashoka Bark in water overnight. The next morning, make a paste by grinding it. Apply this paste on injured bones.
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Tincture of Drynaria is used for internal and External application. It can be taken orally or with Blood activating Analgesics.
It is used to cure traumatic injuries, injuries of Soft tissues and Bone, Stagnant swelling and Pain. This herb enters the Kidney and treats Bone. The tincture is used for Fracture, Trauma healing and Bone-reuniting.
It enhances the Blood flow and dissolves Stasis. It reunites fractured tendons and Bones. It helps in reducing swelling and alleviates pain.
It stops the bleeding caused by incised wounds and broken collaterals.
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With this cup of tea calcium supplement is also needed. Prepare a decoction of the following herbs.
4 table spoon of Horse tail grass
3 tablesoon of comfrey root
2 parts of oat
1part of lobeila
Have two cups two times a day.
Herbal Treatment For Dipsacus for Fracture
It helps in healing the Hip fractures particularly in old age.
Dry and take 1 teaspoon of Dipsacus, Rehmannia, Dong Quai, Angelica, Achyranthes and half teaspoon of Moutan, Cnidium , Carthamus and Eucommia. Make a decoction of the herbs. Take one dose of 10ml for a week.
Herbal Treatment For Joint Pain 20
Take 1 tbsp of Turmeric powder, 1 tbsp of powdered Sugar and little Calcium Carbonate ( known as Limestone or Chuna ). Add a little water and mix all. Apply this poultice over the Joint pain. Cover it with bandage. Keep it for 5-7 hours. The best way is to to apply at night and leave it overnight. Wash it off with water in the morning. Do it for 5-7 days.
If the pain is chronic, do it for 1 month.
Turmeric increases the Blood circulation, Lime Stone effectively transports Calcium in the Body. The sugar added in the poultice makes the paste thick.