Herb
Treatment Support
anti-inflammatory
Application
tea as compress or cream externally
Phlebitis
Phlebitis is an inflammation of the lining of a vein. Phlebitis is most commonly seen in the legs, and can be due to irritation of the vein, as with an IV, infection or a blood clot.
Treatment Plan for Phlebitis
An herbal treatment can include vein tonics and anti-inflammatories for the veins. Homeopathic arnica in the form of drops or pills internally or as a cream applied externally has also been recommended for this ailment.
Herbal Remedies for Phlebitis
Herb
Treatment Support
Application
Herb
Treatment Support
anti-flammatory
Application
cream externally, tincture internally
Herb
Treatment Support
anti-inflammatory
Application
oil or cream externally
Related Phlebitis conditions
Additional Ailment
Herb
Application
No additional ailments found.
The information given here is designed to help you make informed choices about your health. The information is drawn from numerous sources—both traditional medicine practice, from the clinical experience of many herbalists currently practicing, and supported by decades of scientific research from the author. The research most consulted includes human clinical trials that help to determine the most effective and safe herbs for various needs, the best doses, and types of preparations.
The information offered in this database is not intended as a substitute for any that may have been prescribed by your health practitioner or physician.
