Red spruce - buds

Indications: Regeneration, ENT infections

Horse Chestnut - buds

Indications: Hemorrhoids, eczema

Aesculus hipposcastanum is a well known natural remedy for issues of circulation and portal congestion. It is a drainer of the venous system, especially the lower extremities, which is why it is a keynote remedy for hemorrhoids. It is recommended for broken capillaries, spider veins, varicose ulcers, varicose veins. It also eases breathing, so it is a great remedy for emphysema and chronic asthma. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Hornbeam - buds

Indications: Respiratory system/ENT Infections

Carpinus betulus is made from buds of the hornbeam tree. It is an essential remedy for coagulation problems, and is an antihemorragic. It does this by increasing platelets and agglutination. It has a strong action on the respiratory system and works as an antispasmodic in inflammation of the ENT system. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Hawthorn - shoots

Indications: Cardiac Conditions

Crataegus oxycantha, made from the shoots of the hawthorn tree is a well-known gemmotherapy remedy for heart conditions. Used for its calming and drainage properties in addition to it's well known effects on the heart muscle. It slows the heart rate, detoxifies the heart and reinforces the contractibility of the heart. It can dissolve plaques, is an anti-spasmodic and acts as a hypotensor. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Beech - Buds

Indications: Sclerotic respiratory conditions

Fig - buds

Indications: Digestive system (ulcers)

Ficus carica has an affinity for the nervous system and emotional disturbances from stress. It can help in cases of anxiety, depression and excessive thoughts. It can heal the gastrointestinal mucosa and regulates the gastric juices. It also acts as an anticoagulant in cases of thrombosis and arteriosclerosis. It is useful for the treatment of anemia from iron deficiency.

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Ash - buds

Indications: Liver and Kidney drainer / Infections

Fraxinus excelsior is a great remedy for both acute and chronic gout. It is a diuretic and liver and kidney drainer and can dissolve stones of uric makeup. It acts to modulate inflammation in the body, so can be used as an anti-rheumatic remedy for arthritis and fibromyalgia. Has action on the synovial joints and ligaments and therefore is useful in carpal tunnel and gout. Can also be used in cases of obesity. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Oak - Buds

Indications: Stimulate adreno-cortical gland

Quercus pedunculata (robur) is a general tonic for the body. It is specifically an adrenal and sexual tonic and can stimulate testosterone production and stimulates the pituitary gland. It is an antiviral that can be used to treat recurring herpes. It also has healing properties assocated with the mouth and can heal gums. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Olive - shoots

Indications: Hypertension

Olea europea is a natural mild laxative. It also reduces arteriosclerosis and decreases viscosity in the blood. It chelates the arteries and reduces deposits in the blood vessels. It has profund effect on the nervous system, in reducing phobias and obsessions and in depression and anxiety. Can also be used in degenerative neurological issues like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. It has hypoglycemic action, so can be useful in non-insulin dependent diabetics. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Rosemary - shoots

Indications: Liver and gall bladder drainer

Rosmarius is a well known liver and gall bladder drainer. It can balance the nervous system and improve memory. It has antioxidant properties and can protect liver cells from damage. It has tonic and stimulant properties and is an anticoaulant.

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Wine berry - shoots

Indications: Menopause / Colitis

Sweet Almond - Buds (also available: branch bark)

Indications: Hypertension

Raspberry - shoots

Indications: Dysmenorrhoea

Grape vine - buds

Indications: Rheumatism and arthritis

Mistletoe - shoots

Indications: Fibrocystic formation (breast, ovaries, etc.)

Lithy tree - buds

Indications: Chronic spasmodic rhinitis / allergies / eczema / asthma

Viburnum lantana is a remedy with an affinity for the upper and lower respiratory tracts. It is a remedy for the lungs (eg. asthma, smoker's cough), and a potent lung drainer. It also facilitates healing of the mucous membranes and skin (eczema). It is a specific for symptoms that alternate between the respiratory tract and the skin. It can be used in cases of hyperthyroidism, Grave's disease and thyrotoxicosis. Tinnitus can also be treated with Viburnum. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Elm - buds

Indications: Kidney and liver drainer / Skin infections

Ulmus campestris is a potent kidndey and skin drainer. In particuar, it is traditionally used in eczema, diaper rash, chicken pox and tinea. It also drains to help correct metabolic imbalance and is remineralizing. When skin problems are of kidney origin, this is the key remedy to think of. It can also help to detoxify the body from uric acid and cholesterol. It is also an important remedy for diarrhea.

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!