Homeopathic Remedies Pre and Post-Surgery
- livingwellhomeopat
- Jun 1
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 26

Surgery is a significant event for the body, often accompanied by stress, pain and potential side effects. While conventional medicine plays a crucial role in ensuring surgical success, homeopathy can offer valuable support to enhance recovery, reduce side effects, and prepare the body for the physical and emotional challenges of surgery.
Homeopathy can prepare the body and mind for surgery by:
Reducing anxiety and emotional stress.
Strengthening the body to better handle physical trauma.
Minimizing bleeding
Boosting immune response to prevent infections.
Homeopathy can aid recovery by:
Promoting faster wound healing.
Reducing pain, swelling, and bruising.
Preventing complications such as infections, scars and adhesions.
Supporting mental and emotional well-being.
Pre-Surgery Remedies
1. Arnica Montana
Use: Arnica is the main remedy for trauma and injury.
Benefits: Reduces fear of surgery, minimizes bruising, and controls bleeding.
Caution: Do not take Arnica if you are taking Anitcoagulants or anti-platlet medicines.
2. Gelsemium Sempervirens
Use: For anticipatory anxiety and fear.
Benefits: Calms nervousness and trembling often associated with pre-surgical anxiety.
3. Aconitum Napellus
Use: For acute fear or panic about surgery.
Benefits: Eases sudden episodes of terror or palpitations.
4. Phosphorus
Use: For individuals prone to excessive bleeding.
Benefits: Helps reduce bleeding tendencies and supports recovery from anesthesia.
5. Calcarea phosphorica
Use: Bone surgery, weakness before surgery.
Benefits: Strengthens bones and overall vitality.
Post-Surgery Remedies
Arnica Montana
Use: Continue use post-surgery for trauma
Benefits: Reduces pain, bruising, and swelling; speeds up overall recovery.
Staphysagria
Use: After surgical intervention on sphincters, reproductive organs (Hysterectomy, Cesarean section) or on the external genitalia (circumcision). Also for Appendectomy.
Benefits: Promotes wound healing and alleviates sensitivity and emotional distress.
Calendula Officinalis
Use: For surgical wounds and cuts.
Benefits: Acts as a natural antiseptic, prevents infection and promotes healing.
Application: Topically in cream or non-alcoholic tincture and sometimes recommended orally as well
Hypericum Perforatum
Use: For nerve-related pain, particularly in surgeries involving the spine or fingers. Also for exploratory surgery.
Ruta graveolens
Use: For surgeries involving tendons, ligaments or bones.
Benefits: Alleviates stiffness, pain, and soreness in affected tissues
Bellis perennis
Use: For deep tissue trauma or abdominal surgery
Benefits: Works as an internal wound healer and complements Arnica.
Symphytum Officinale
Use: For bone fractures or surgeries involving bones.
Benefits: Supports bone healing and reduces pain in fractures or surgical incisions.
Caution: Make sure bones are set properly before using.
If you are overwhelmed with an upcoming surgery or need help with post surgery recovery, please reach out for a consultation. My email address is: LivingWellHomeopathy@gmail.com
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