How does gemmotherapy work?

Dr. Noo shares with you which remedies may be used. Kindly send in your animal companion for consultation (backed with veterinary advice of your companion's condition) instead of self- administration.

The beauty of this system is it has a complementary effect to other veterinary modalities.

The chronic debilitated cases are started out slowly and all are to be aware of the potential healing phases, which simply put means worsening of the case before they get better.

For spinal related disease, Pinus Montana Buds (Pine) is used. This will strengthen and Detox the spine and any small joint related problems.

For any joint related problems, i.e. hip dysplasia, anterior cruciate ruptures, sprains/strains, degenerative arthritis, cartilage damage, etc., Ampelopsis Weitchii Buds (Wild Woodvine) is used.

For liver related problems, Juniperus Communis Young Shoots (Juniper): . Young shoots of juniper are active in marked hepatic insufficiency with markedly disturbed laboratory tests. Juniper is the medication for the very deficient liver in the phase of decompensation: jaundice, various types of cirrhosis etc.If there is a chronic hepatitis case the dosage should be continued until all symptoms are abated and then go to a prevention programme.

For any neurological diseases, Tilia tomentosa (Lime tree) has been traditionally been utilized in many behavior conditions and found to be very effective in calming the nervous system so that the animal can act instead of react. This will complement any form of seizure therapy programs.

For cardiac related disease, Crataegus Oxyacantha Buds (Hawthorne). It is an excellent regulator of cardiac movement, where recovery is slow. Increases myocardial tone, in particular in the left side of the heart. Has a sedative effect on all pericardial pain. Indicated in cardiac insufficiency and associated symptoms, cardiac spasms, tachycardias and arrhythmia's as well as in pericardial pain. Cardiac patients have been known to be off all other medications utilizing this particular Gemmotherapy.

All allergy conditions will benefit from the use of Ribes Nigrum Buds (Blackcurrant) and Cecale cereale (Rye Grain). Highly recommended for itching or scratching. It helps support the adrenal glands and has an anti-inflammatory properties. It can be also used topically on areas of inflammation on the skin. Rye Grain is used for any chronic skin conditions to help detox the skin and liver of patients with chronic dermatitis conditions.

All Gastrointestinal related disease will be helped by the use of Ficus Carica Buds (Fig). It helps alleviate symptoms of diarrhea or vomiting. It can be given at feeding time or in food to detox and strengthen the intestinal system.

For Diabetes Juglans regia (Euopean Walnut) is used to help balance the blood sugars.

For any ear, nose and throat conditions, Rowan Tree is used until the condition is resolved.

For any Nasal conditions, Rosa canina (Briar Rose) is needed for sneezing, clearing nasal congestion or discharge. It detoxes the mucus membranes of the nasal passages and sinuses.

For weakness of limbs, urinary or faecal incontinence, prostatis and/or lethargy,Sequoia Gigantea Buds (Sequoia) is excellent for treating these conditions

Hypo or Hyperthyroidism is helped by the use of Cornus Sanguinea (Bloodtwig Dogberry). This particular gemmotherapy helps to detox and strengthen the thyroid gland.

Vaccinum vitus (Wine Berry) is excellent for helping to balancing hormones. It is excellent in spayed animals where they have gained weight after surgery. This particular gemmotherapy is effective towards maintaining their metabolism. It has been found to back the bounce and youth of the animal before it was spayed. It can also be used with Black Currant and Giant Redwood as a general tonic for older and female patients.

Quercus Pedonculata (European oak) is excellent for restoring vitality to male animals. This is normally used in combination with Black Currant and Giant Redwood for older patients to help build up the puppy in them.

Carpinus Betulus Buds (Hornbeam) For addresing hyperactivity in the rhinopharynx and trachea, ensuring healing of damaged mucosal surfaces and relieving spasm. Indicated for spasmodic and chronic rhinopharyngitis, tracheitis and tracheo-bronchitis and is antitussive. Can also be administered for common coughing.Vibrum Lantana (Lithy Tree) can also be used for any respiratory disease at the same dose as the Hornbeam.

Tamaris Gallica Buds (Tamarisk) For addressing hyperactivity in the red cell series, stimulating erythrocyte formation. Indicated in hypochromic anaemia. To be used until anaemia is corrected and then as needed thereafter.

Rosmarinus Officinalis Buds (Rosemary) Action particularly specifically orientated towards the gall bladder. An excellent anti-spasmodic which regularises gall bladder motility. Indicated in minor hepatic insufficiency, biliary dyskinesia with hyper- or hypotonia, biliary colic and chronic cholecystitis.

Vitis Vinifera Buds (Grape vine) Indicated in very painful deforming rheumatism and in arthritis affecting the small joints. Highly recommended for arthritic pain.

Fagus Sylvatica Buds (Beech) Stimulates renal function and urine output. Indicated in renal lithiasis, renal insufficiency and in obesity due to water retention.

Rubus Idaeus Buds (Raspberry Cane): Has an inhibiting effect on the anterior lobe of the pituitary and in particular regularises ovarian secretion. Indicated in syndromes with hyperfolliculinism and in dysmenorrhoea.

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