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burning pain and redness, thus the "bee sting remedy" helps with swellings anywhere whether caused by bees, insect bites, hives or other irritants, especially if the area is red and burns.

Keokuk Ointment
This age-old recipe provides relief from acute burns including:
sunburn, scalds and other first degree burns. It helps prevent blisters and/or promote healing of blisters and the sensitivity and irritation of burn-inflicted skin.

Cantharis (Spanish Fly)
This single remedy promotes a deep healing relief for sunburn, scalds and blistering burns which feel better with warmth. Taken quickly after a burn, it helps minimize blistering. Also great for acute burning urinary symptoms.

Hyland’s Arnica Spray
Arnica is well known for its healing power of bruising and muscle soreness. Often, as in cases of sprained ankles, the area is quite tender and the thought of touching it can send you through the roof.
If you prefer not to rub in Arnicated Oil or Arnica Ointment, you can get the benefits of Arnica Montana by using Arnica Spray.

Hyland’s Hypericum Spray
Hypericum is known to be particularly effective for injuries to areas of the body rich in nerves - like fingers, toes and the tailbone.
Sometimes, all a stubbed toe needs is some Hypericum and the pain melts away quickly. If the thought of touching a sore, inflamed body part makes you cringe, then keep this spray on hand- All it takes it good aim.  Important: If serious or potentially serious injury occurs, consult a medical practitioner - even if it feels better.

Traveller’s Diarrhea #335 - Arsenicum alb, Carbo veg, Nux vom, Pulsatilla, Veratrum

Since this remedy covers diarrhea from stress or dietary errors, it works at home or on the road. The major stomach flu and tainted food remedy, Arsenicum, also covers exhausting burning diarrhea. Carbo veg’s diarrhea has much gas and discomfort following nausea, gas and sour belching. Nux vom covers diarrhea from excess food, alcohol, coffee, stimulants or stress and may follow constipation. Pulsatilla helps when that new super rich recipe was a little too pleasing. If ice cold drinks or constipation from doing too little cause copious diarrhea with great prostration, Veratrum has you covered.

there is the most expelling remedy Silica, whose ears roar but feel better for yawning and swallowing. If an infection is suspected, please call a licensed practitioner.

Jet lag #101 - Arnica, Bellis per, Chamomilla, Cocculus, Lycopodium

You don’t waste time catching up with the clock with this remedy.  Cocculus, the best travel remedy, has the key symptom ‘ailments from loss of sleep’, plus helpful complaints like ‘vertigo from riding on a train’, motion sickness, nausea, and pain in the small of the back.   Arnica helps the muscle soreness gained by sitting too long, carrying luggage or any other cause of bruising soreness. As well as helping deep tissue injuries and cases of ‘the Railway Spine,’ Bellis per can aid exhausting headaches. Chamomilla helps gassy colic and hypersensitivity from food, frustration or fatigue. Lycopodium helps keep food, gas or constipation from getting in the way of a good time. With a few doses before you go and after you get there, you can enjoy your travels to your heart’s content.

Car sickness #100 - Cocculus, Petroleum, Pulsatilla, Tabacum

Keeping children in the back seat is tough if one is always car sick.  And what about the one who has to have the window down? or the spouse who can’t take a cruise without spending every day in sick bay? Peace at last with #100. Cocculus fights off motion sickness, insomnia and lower back pain. Petroleum covers the longer lasting symptoms resulting from car, train or sea sickness, especially in gastric complaints with diarrhea and nausea. Pulsatilla’s multipurpose nature extends to car sickness when the only relief is to have the window down (fresh air). Tabacum can save your vacation if the typical faint, sinking feeling, vomiting, nausea and vertigo prevail. With this remedy on board, you should make good time– or at least have a good time getting there.

Some Helpful Travel Singles

Cocculus indicus (Indian cockle)
This single remedy is a great answer for motion sickness, vertigo, jet lag, loss of appetite, sleeplessness, weariness. Even a nasty lower back pain may all be working against you until you remember to take your Cocculus along for the ride.

Ignatia (St. Ignatius’ bean)
Though a critical remedy for the effects of grief, heartbreak, homesickness and disappointment, we often forget to reap the benefits of this remedy’s calming, balancing powers. Ignatia can rescue many wasted days at camp, on long vacations, or away at school, and help us settle into a new environment faster. Whenever you need a boost to help you embrace new potentials and put the past in its place, Ignatia can help, especially if you are apt to cry alone and put on a brave face for others.

Sore, aching muscles from too much summer fun?

Trying out your old waterski? Taking up jogging again, or just wrestling with tent poles? Keep these remedies handy so you don’t miss out on all the fun.

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