Hornbeam – Carpinus betulus

The

hornbeam

bud

is

an

excellent

remedy

for

platelet

deficiency (

thrombocytopenia),

particularly

useful

for

people

undergoing

chemotherapy.

It

increases

the

number

of

platelets

and

improves

their

cytological

quality.

It

also

helps

eliminate

cholesterol

and

plays

a

role

in

atherosclerosis.

It

is

recommended

for

liver

insufficiencies,

uremia,

and

uricemia.

The

hornbeam

bud

also

acts

on

the

ENT (

ear,

nose,

and

throat)

area,

having

a

specific

effect

on

the

sinus

mucosa.

Other

actions:

Calming

and

Soothing

Effect:

The

hornbeam

bud

is

known

for

its

soothing

properties,

especially

for

people

suffering

from

stress,

anxiety,

or

emotional

tension.

It

can

be

used

to

calm

nervousness

and

promote

a

sense

of

mental

and

emotional

well-

being.

This

makes

it

an

excellent

remedy

for

burnout,

nervousness,

or

psychological

fatigue.

Support

for

the

Circulatory

System:

The

hornbeam

bud

is

also

beneficial

for

the

blood

circulation

system.

It

promotes

blood

circulation

and

can

be

useful

in

cases

of

circulatory

issues,

such

as

heavy

legs,

or

to

support

the

venous

system.

It

is

reputed

for

its

beneficial

effects

on

the

tonicity

of

blood

vessels

and

for

helping

to

improve

blood

circulation

in

cases

of

congestion

or

stagnation.

Detoxifying

Action:

This

bud

is

also

known

for

its

detoxifying

effects.

It

helps

eliminate

toxins

from

the

body

and

supports

the

work

of

the

kidneys

and

liver,

thus

contributing

to

the

purification

of

the

system.

Anti-

inflammatory

Effect:

The

hornbeam

bud

may

have

a

mild

anti-

inflammatory

effect.

It

is

sometimes

used

to

treat

mild

inflammations,

especially

those

related

to

circulation,

such

as

edema

or

inflammation

of

peripheral

tissues.

Support

for

the

Lymphatic

System:

It

is

sometimes

used

to

help

support

the

lymphatic

system,

contributing

to

the

elimination

of

waste

and

toxins

from

the

body,

and

promoting

the

proper

functioning

of

the

lymph.

Find

more

information

in

course #

351 –

The

Regenerative

Cure (

Training:

Health

Practitioner

and

Naturopath

N.

D.),

available

in

your

student

space.