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abrasions

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Description: Abrasions are rubbing injuries that strip off the top layers (epidermis) of skin. An area on the skin, or some other surface of the body, that has been damaged by scraping or rubbing.

Contributing factors: Scrape, scratch, scuff, graze, cut from playing, fighting or accidental.

Herbal Treatment: Some herbs that may form part of a formula are: Agrimony helps to stop bleeding. Chamomile reduces weeping. Barberry, Goldenseal, Oregon Grape Root helps to kill germs. St John’s Wort and Aloe Vera Gel helps to prevent infection. Andiroba and Comfrey helps to reduce pain and inflammation. Andiroba has anti-inflammatory properties and helps to promote proper circulation to the skin. It also relieves pain and swelling. Arnica is helpful with trauma recovery.

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Homeopathic Treatment:
Homeopathics are medical formulas based on a theory of like cures like and highly diluted quantities of medicinal substances are given to cure symptoms. Calendula and Hypericum tincture is used for open wounds and inhibits bacteria from growing. Calendula is also available in cream.

Flower Essence: Crab apple helps to clean internally. Impatiens helps to relieve pain. Star of Bethlehem helps ease trauma.


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Essential Oils: Every essential oil has a unique and distinctive fragrance which stimulates the immune system, body and emotions in a precise way. The essential oils are diluted with a carrier for delivery because they should not be used in concentrate form. Carriers range from sweet almond oil to watermelon seed oil, each possessing individual healing traits. Essential oils are purposefully matched with individual carries to achieve a specific result. Some essential oil formulas may contain the following essential oils for this disorder:

Other:
Reiki or other types of therapeutic touch is beneficial. It has been our experience dogs respond positively to the healing human touch. A paste made from Cinnamon, Clove and Honey is an old remedy for abrasions. Neem oil and powder has been used in India since ancient times. It is a tree with amazing healing powers and has undergone scrutiny world wide. It has been used to treat illnesses ranging abrasions, autoimmune disorders, blood disorders, circulatory disorders, Digestion, Fatigue, and Respiratory. India has used medicinal herbs for thousand years, so they have had a lot of time to study their effectiveness. For wound healing they have used the Marshmallow plant. It is known to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.