INDICATIONS
Sciatica. Sciatica as a result of prolapse of the vertebral discs. Paraesthesias, formication in legs.
MODE OF ACTION OF MAIN INGREDIENTS:
Aconitum: Colds caused by dry cold air. Fommications and pains in legs. Paraesthesias especially at night.
Arsenicum album: Burning pain especially at midnight. Ameliorated by warm applications.
Colocynthis: Violent pains that are aggravated by slightest movement, cold or even touch. Cramplike drawing pain along the sciatic nerve.
Gnaphalium polycephalum: Nerve root pain with formications. Ameliorated on sitting.
Magnesium phosphoricum: Nocturnal pain, ameliorated by warm applications and pressure.
- In acute cases give initially 8-10 drops in some water every ¼ to ½ hour. When improvement sets in reduce the dosage to 10-15 drops every 1-2 hours
- In the case of prolapse of the vertebral discs or spinal osteoarthritis it is recommended to give additionally R11, 10 to 15 drops 3-4 times daily
- In sciatica after getting wet: give additionally 10 to 15 drops of R11 3 times daily
- In the presence of diabetes mellitus: compare R40
- Intercostal neuralgia: compare R69
- In the presence of hypertrophy of the prostate gland: if necessary give in addition to R71 also R25
- Peripheral vascular disorders together with acroparasthesia: compare R63
- In trigeminal- and facial neuralgias: compare R70
- Topically use Lumbagin R61 rheumatic ointment, if necessary also Atomare-Beckeron R30
Compiled by Dr. Shivani Sharma (BHMS) and Dr. Annapurna (BHMS)
For use by Registered Medical Practitioners only
This FAQ guide provides complete information about Dr. Reckeweg R71, a homeopathic remedy for sciatica, lower back nerve pain, and disc-related leg pain.
1. What is Dr. Reckeweg R71 used for?
Dr. Reckeweg R71 is used for sciatica, especially due to slipped (herniated) discs and nerve compression.
2. What symptoms does it help with?
It helps relieve leg pain, tingling, numbness, and pins-and-needles sensations caused by nerve irritation.
3. Is it helpful in chronic sciatica?
Yes, it is especially useful in long-standing sciatica with stiffness and tearing-type pain.
4. Can it reduce nerve inflammation?
Yes, it may help relieve nerve irritation and associated swelling indirectly.
5. Can it improve walking ability?
Yes, by reducing pain and tingling, it may improve mobility and balance.
6. Can it prevent sciatica flare-ups?
Yes, when combined with proper exercise and posture, it may help reduce recurrence.
7. Can it be used with physiotherapy?
Yes, it can be used alongside physiotherapy and pain management treatments.
8. What is the dosage?
Adults: 10–15 drops in a little water, 3 times daily.
9. Are there any side effects?
No known side effects. It is safe and gentle.
10. Can it be taken long-term?
Yes, it can be used for long-term management of chronic nerve pain.
11. Is lifestyle important while using R71?
Yes, posture correction, regular exercise, and avoiding strain improve results.
12. What is the packing size?
Dr. Reckeweg R71 is available only in a 22 ml bottle.
Disclaimer:
This content is for educational purposes only and intended for qualified healthcare practitioners.
Always consult a medical professional before prescribing or using any medication.
| Product information : | ||
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| Country of Origin | Made in Germany | |
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| MRP (Inclusive of all taxes) | MRP (Inc. of all taxes) | Rs.325 |
| Net Qty | 22ml | |
| Expiry Date | 5 years from date of manufacture | |
| Dimensions (LxBxH) | 9cm x 3cm x 3cm | |
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