Bellis Perennis is a herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is the most commonly known face of Daisy. Other flowers are similar to this flower and are called daisy too.
Hence Bellis Perennis is widely called the Common daisy, English Daisy or Lawn Daisy. The plant is native to western, northern, and central Europe.
The whole plant is beneficial. The leaves are eaten raw or added to soups and salads. The flower buds are also used to prepare salads. The plant is also added to tea and used as a supplement too.
In traditional forms of medicine, the plant was crushed and used to treat rheumatism, bruises, rheumatism, broken bones, and cutaneous wounds.
The plant is also an astringent in blood disorders, bronchitis, inflammations, and liver and kidney disorders.
Bellis Perennis in Homeopathy
Bellis Perennis acts upon all the muscles in the body, especially the muscular fibers of the blood vessels.
Along with Arnica and Calendula, it forms one of the primary homeopathic remedies for injuries, wounds, and bruises.
The daisy plant is much trodden upon the plant. Yet it comes up again with renewed vigor.
Similarly, the indications for the use of Bellis Perennis bear resemblance with the condition of the plant.
It is suited for exhausted people. The tiredness can be due to over-exertion, hard physical labor, old age, or major surgeries.
Stasis is the main keynote to watch out for.
A tired system, where everything has slowed down, and all the organs and systems seem to be taking a break from working usually, is the perfect recipient for Bellis Perennis.
Clinical Indications of Bellis Perennis
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Bruises
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Broken bones
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Varicose veins
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Rheumatism
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Inflammatory conditions
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Blood clotting disorders
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Spleen affections
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Pregnancy-related disorders
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Stasis
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Tumors
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Uterine troubles
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Injuries to nerves due to any reason
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Surgical wounds
Uses of Bellis Perennis
I will take you through all the body parts from toe to head.
You can match the symptoms and when you feel these symptoms are matched then you can take Bellis Perennis–
1-Head Complaints
Bellis perennis is a remedy for left-sided headaches.
Left-sided headaches, especially during pregnancy, are well treated by this remedy.
After being chilled suddenly or eating or drinking something cold immediately after coming home from the hot sun, the headache comes on.
Having a hot bath worsens the headache. The pain starts from the occiput and travels to the top of the head. The forehead feels contacted.
Bellis perennis is a beautiful remedy for vertigo in older people. The entire head feels sore and bruised.
2-Skin Complaints
The skin in Bellis perennis is sore and bruised.
The skin looks blue due to stasis and venous congestion.
Irritated, chapped skin in people who do a lot of physical labor like gardeners, construction workers, are treated well by Bellis Perennis.
The face is filled with acne. There are a lot of red, itchy bumps all over the body.
The sin shows several boils that are swollen and are exudating.
3-Female Complaints
Bellis Perennis is an excellent remedy for all pregnancy-related complaints.
Varicose veins in pregnancy result due to the stasis of blood.
This venous engorgement is treated well by Bellis Perennis. The inability to walk during pregnancy is a keynote of Bellis Perennis.
The breasts are engorged. The lower abdomen is painful. The uterus feels as if squeezed.
4-Extremities Complaints
The entire body feels sore and bruised—the muscles ache and pain.
The joints feel as if sprained. The pain is as if a tight elastic band has been placed over them.
They feel contracted. There is intense itching all over the back.
The anterior part of the thighs is painful.
The flexor surface of the thighs itches a lot. Bellis perennis is a remedy for the Railway spine.
5-Abdomen Complaints
The abdomen is painful and sore.
The lower part of the abdomen pains severely. The uterus feels as if it is being squeezed.
The abdomen feels floated, filled with gas.
There is loud rumbling in the abdomen due to the gas.
At night there is diarrhea which is yellow, watery, painless, but highly offensive.
The spleen is inflamed.
The left hypochondrium shows stitching pain and is sensitive to touch.
6-Sleep Complaints
The person wakes up very early every night.
He wakes up at 3 am, and after that, he can’t go to sleep.
Bellis Perennis Modalities
Modalities are the factors which, increase or decrease the complaints in a patient.
They are categorized as aggravating factors and amelioration factors.
Aggravating factors make the condition of the illness worst, while the amelioration factor makes the condition of the disease better.
It can be time, any part of the day, season, position, or any applications, etc.
Aggravated By–
The conditions or factors that aggravate or worsen the symptoms and sufferings are –
1.Lying on the left side
2.Hot bath
3.Eating or drinking cold things
4. Warmth of bed
5.Before storms
6.Cold winds
7.Chilly weather
Bellis Perennis Relationship with Other Medicines
Similar to- Arnica, Calendula, Hypericum, Ledum Pal, Hammamelis.
Bellis Perennis Dosage & Potency
Bellis Perennis is used therapeutically. The person’s symptoms are matched with the symptoms of the remedy, and an acute totality is formed. The presence of keynote symptoms of Bellis Perennis is the only primary requirement to prescribe the medication.
The remedy works best in low doses and frequent repetitions.
Bellis Perennis Mother Tincture–
This is the least potentized form of medicine. The mother tincture is safe to be taken orally, but one needs to watch the symptoms. Any sign of the condition worsening or new symptoms developing is an indication to stop taking the tincture. A few drops of the medicine should be mixed with water and taken a maximum of 4 times a day orally.
Bellis Perennis 30C–
This is a low dose of Bellis Perennis. It is helpful in an acute totality where the symptoms match well therapeutically. A few drops of the medicine mixed with water can be taken orally, 3-4 times a day.
Bellis Perennis Ointments and Creams–
Bellis Perennis is available in a few countries in a cream or lotion. It is for external use only. Massaging a little bit of the Bellis Per cream over a bruised muscle, sore joints, or swollen veins gives relief.
This form of medicine is not quite in use, and its benefits in this method need to be studied and documented more.
Bellis Perennis Side Effects
Homeopathic medicines are very gentle on your body. It is incredibly safe to take them. Bellis Perennis has no documented side effects and adverse reactions.
However, you must take medicine only under a doctor’s guidance. Pregnant and breastfeeding women need to be especially careful about not self-medicating.
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