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Breeding only Blue self, and occasionally  Blue and White Bicolour British Shorthairs

 

Christine has worked very hard and is a qualified homeopath, and a Bach Flower General Practitioner, specializing in animal treatments. Happy to share this knowledge she is always willing to offer advice.

 

A small selection of remedies, alphabetically

ACONITE : Great for shock, 1 tablet every 15 minutes for 3 doses

 

ALLUM CEPA  - runny eyes, in the case of a cats eyes, bathe with a dilution of the tincture and water, ie 1 drop of Tincture to a whisky tumbler of bottled spring water

APIS MEL 30c - Bee Stings, especially in the mouth, this will take away the swelling.

ARNICA
- Sprains, stops bleeding, promotes recovery after bruising
it takes the pain and redness  out  of  bruises.

ARSEN ALB: mouth ulcers especially if ulcers on the tongue are making it difficult to eat.

CANTHARIS  Cystitis, give every 15 minutes for 4 doses, then every hour until the condition eases. continue with one tablet, three times a day.
 

CAULOPHYLLUM   - helps the birth process and will quickly increase contractions and aid delivery.

CHAMOMILLA  - great for teething in kittens

EUPHRASIA 15c - primarily used for the eyes, particularly when these are sticky and sore, or  accompanied  by inflammation or discharge. dose every hour for up to 6 hours, then reduce to 4 times daily until the condition improves.


FRAGARIA  - to soften and help prevent, or slow down the formation of tartar on the teeth,. dose, for  encrusted  teeth, give one daily for up to one month until tarter is significantly reduced. As a preventative against new tartar, give one weekly.

GELSEMIUM  - For fear, fright and also very effective in reducing the male sex drive and so this is ideal if you have calling girls near by causing over excitement.

HEPAR SULPH 30c - used for many types of minor problems but especially useful for smelly ears, in long ears dogs especially with a discharge and accompanied by a strong smell.

IGNATIA 200c
- Depression, excellent for grief so ideal for a cat mourning its departed partner, also good for loneliness  and apprehension.

LEDUM PAL 30c
- Wasp Stings, or any puncture wounds ie standing on a rusty nail

MERC VIV    quickly effective in controlling occasional bouts of  looseness  and for this reason should be in the first aid kit. Also soothes tenderness in the mouth, throat and ears etc.

PULSATILLA  - extremely valuable during phantom pregnancies but also helpful in soothing the mouth, throat and sore gums. dose, one every 2 hours for the first 12 hours, then reduce to one, 4 times daily until complete relief is obtained.

RHUS TOX - one of the most popular remedies, used to aid stiff joints as well as itches, it can be combined very well with herbal remedies for optimum benefit.

SULPHUR
: Constipation, especially if the stool is hard and too large to pass


SYMPHYTUM 15c , prepared from the herb comfrey whose old fashioned name is knitbone, this is ideal for speeding up recovery following damage caused through strains, and also it supports the healthy ligaments and tendons.