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8 Homeopathic Medicines for Numbness in Hands and Fingers

Homeopathic Medicines for Numbness in Hands and Fingers

Numbness of the hands and fingers mainly arises from irritation, compression or damage to the nerves that supply the hands and fingers. It can be one-sided or both sided and can arise due to various reasons. The main causes of numbness in hands and fingers include carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), cervical spondylosis/radiculopathy, cubital tunnel syndrome, brachial plexus injury, peripheral neuropathy and ganglion cyst that may press upon the nerve. Homeopathic medicines for numbness in hands and fingers help treat the problem from the root.

Other reasons include Vitamin B12 deficiency, long-standing/uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, multiple sclerosis, Raynaud’s disease, Lyme disease, alcohol use disorder, Guillain-Barre syndrome, and spinal cord injury.

Symptoms of Numbness

Numbness in hands and fingers can by other symptoms like tingling, pricking, pin-needle sensation or burning in hands and fingers. Clumsiness or lack of strength/weakness may also be felt in the arm, hand or fingers along with above-mentioned symptoms.

Homeopathic Medicines for Numbness in Hands and Fingers

There are excellent medicines in homeopathy to treat numbness of hands and fingers in an effective manner. These medicines are selected individually for every case of numbness in hands/fingers. The reason behind numbness and attending symptoms like tingling, pin needle sensation, pricking, and weak muscles are taken into consideration to finalize the prescription. The top remedies for treating numbness in hands and fingers include Causticum, Hypericum, Kali Phos, Paris Quadrifolia and Phosphorus.

1. Causticum – Top Grade Medicine for Numbness

Causticum is a top-listed medicine for treating numbness in hand and fingers. Excessive weakness and a paralytic feeling in hand is prominently present with numbness. Hands and fingers feel icy cold. Sweat on the hands may also be present. In some cases drawing pains in the hands attend. Pain in the thumb and index finger is also there. Causticum is one of the leading medicines to treat numbness in the fingers arising in cases of carpal tunnel syndrome (due to pinching of the median nerve).

2. Hypericum – For Numbness in Hands/Fingers from Nerve Injury

Hypericum is prepared from a plant Hypericum Perforatum commonly known by the name of St. John’s Wort. The natural order of this plant is Hypericaceae. It is highly useful in cases of numbness of hands/fingers arising from nerve damage or injury. Along with numbness complaint of tingling and crawling sensation in hands/fingers may be present. A burning sensation may also be complained of in hands and fingers.

3. Kali Phos – Indicated for Numbness in Fingertips

Kali Phos is a remedy of great value to treat a number of nervous complaints. It is well indicated for treating cases where numbness in the fingertips is prominent. Prickling in hands is also noted in cases needing Kali Phos. General debility and weakness is present mostly with the above complaints. Persons requiring Kali Phos often have a nervous and sensitive constitution. Neuralgic pains that are better by gentle exercise also point towards its use.

4. Paris Quadrifolia – For Numbness in Fingers in Cervical Spondylosis

Paris Quadrifolia is prepared from a plant named One-berry. This plant belongs to natural order Trilliaceae. Paris Quadrifolia is highly beneficial to treat numbness in fingers in cases of cervical spondylosis. Fingers feel and cold alternately with numbness. Tearing, drawing or shooting pain in fingers assist sometimes. Along with this pain in nape of neck and shoulders is marked. The pain from the neck often radiates down to the fingers. Exertion worsens the pain. Weight and weariness in the nape of the neck is also felt. The neck is tensed and stiff. Swelling of the neck may also accompany the above symptoms.

5. Phosphorus – For Hand Numbness in the Morning

Phosphorus is a suitable medicine to manage hand numbness arising mainly in the morning. Hands feel numb and insensible on waking in the morning. Burning sensation in the palms may be there. Hands are weak and its movements are also clumsy. The heaviness of the hands is also there. Numb, insensible fingertips accompanied with crawling sensation is another key feature to use Phosphorus.

6. Silicea – For Numbness of Hands at Night

Silicea is an excellent medicine to manage numbness of hands at night time. There is also a weakness of hands where Silicea is indicated. Hands start to feel lame after slight exertion or while writing sometimes. Tingling in fingers and burning sensation in the ends of fingers is also characteristic of using Silicea. Profuse sweat on hands is noted most times with the above symptoms. Silicea is also helpful to relieve hand numbness in case a ganglion cyst is compressing the nerve and causing numbness. In addition to the above, Silicea is useful in cases of numbness in arms. In such cases, the arms feel heavy and there may be a pricking and pin-needle sensation.

7. Calcarea Carb – For Numbness upon Grasping

Calcarea Carb is very effective to manage numbness of hand/finger while grasping anything. There is also tingling in the fingers as if they are asleep. Weakness in the fingers is present. Fingers feel heavy on movement. Hands may be cold. Excessive sweat on hands is also marked. Fingers may feel stiff in the morning. Sometimes hands feel cramped, especially in the morning. Hands may be swollen and may have nervous tingling.

8. Natrum Mur – For Numbness and Tingling in Hands/fingers

Natrum Mur is significant medicine to treat numbness attended with tingling in hands and fingers. Rubbing the hands often help to relieve numbness where Natrum Mur is indicated. Burning sensation in the hands, especially in the palms, is well noted. Cramping is also present in the hands and fingers in a few of the cases requiring this medicine.

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Comments

  1. K srinivasa rao says:

    Doctor sir, i am k.srinivasa rao working in pvt sector as accountant in June 2019 i effected by thalmic bleed now my left side of body movements ok but numbness burning stiffness going on. Pl suggest medicine

  2. Reena Lal says:

    I have severe numbness in my ring and little finger. I have been using bio chemic treatment. Please advise medicine for it. Regards

  3. Dear Dr. Vikas Sharma,

    My father is sixty-four years old. His whole body on his left side has been tingling (numbness) for five days now. The limbs, head, eyes, ears, and body are all on the left side only. Since my dad has had two heart attacks twice before, it looks to me like the previous signs. He also has diabetes and high blood pressure and is being treated for them. My father has been using homeopathic remedies for 10 to 15 years. Let me know what the appropriate treatment is. Thank you very much.

    Ashoka

  4. Sushil khattri says:

    Sir 67 year old suffering with numbness since last one month. When sleeping R/L side then feel numbness but sleeping straight No problem. Pls advise medicine regrds

  5. HARDESH KUMAR MAURYA says:

    My miss age is 43, she has numbness and tingling in morning from 10 year and also in day during winter. What medicine should be given

  6. Lynn Freeland says:

    Hi Dr Sharma
    I have a lot of tingling pins and needles type pain in my hands at night keeping me awake. I have noticed ganglion cysts both wrists and palms at times so that’s probably the cause. Also if I am raking leaves or vacuuming a lot it is worse. Unfortunately I also sleep on my side with my arm under a pillow. How much silica should I take? I also take vit B6, lipoeic acid and vitamin b12. Thanks

  7. Tesfai Tewolde says:

    I have sever numbeness in my finger caused by C6 C7 na mainly C8

  8. Dr nirmal Gupta. M D paediatrics says:

    Dear doctor
    I am suffering from paresthesias lunpleasant sensation in my lower limbs without any numbess loss of any sensation like. Pain temp touch vibrations. The paresthesias like pins and needle. There is no muscular weakness and pain. They have lasted from last three years without any waxing and waning.they disappear during sleep. They seem to be more on prolonged sitting. I am suffering from some sort of mental depression due to this affecting my work performance. Will you suggest me homeopathic remedy.

  9. Krishnacharandas says:

    I had eczema problem which was suppressed by allopathy. Ayurveda Doctor said my eczema has affected nerves of fingers of legs and thus causing little numbness in fingers of legs.
    Please suggest medicine for eczema and numbness of legs fingers.
    Thanks

  10. beautifully explained

  11. Gomati Venkatraman says:

    I’m having numbness in my fingers in both hands more in the right hand Doctors say it is due to periferal nuropathy is there any cure in homeopathy Please help

  12. Junaid Khamisani says:

    I have just recovered from Anxiety and depression. As a result of which my sleep had become disturbed. No However, at night I sleep well, get disturbed some times. But after I wake up early morning 4:30 am for prayers and then I go back to sleep again around 5:30am. However, around 7:00 – 7:30 my brain starts to send wakeup signals and the ringing in my ear increases as well. My whole body seems to be beating with my heart alongwith tingling sensation in my arms and fingers. I try to ignore as I am still very sleepy, but cant do it so I have to ultimately wake up . This condition I had 12 years ago and then was completely treated and healed by my Homeopathy Doctor back home. Now I dont know how to treat this condition as my current Homeopathic Doctor is giving me medications that has treated many of the systems such as anxiety, and depression but this condition is still there. It was more aggressive before and has reduced in intensity but is still there. Also, the tingling sensation in my hands and fingers is also taking place now in the evenings as well. Can you advise

  13. Hello, how are you? Its great to discover this site, i just got over my shingle with nerve pain.. I don’t have shingle , but i still have nerve pain on my foot and feel tingling going up from foot to thigh and arm all on my left . i have some homey apathy medicine not sure if its right one…

  14. Siobhan Oneill says:

    I have developed numbness on the right side of my chin, also some numbness in both hands and legs. What can help?

  15. S K Malhotra says:

    There is slight numbness on the tips/1flange of thumb and index finger – Right hand. What is the best medicine & dosage

  16. Aniebiet John says:

    Hello, Dr good evening, please I need medicine for numbness I want one of my patient

  17. M.Hyder says:

    I want to ask about the numbness . in left hand only two to three finger tips feel جھنجهنا ٹ tingling . please prescribe the medicine , i have also high blood pressure patient 90/130 ..95/140 use alophatic medicine Covam 5/8).

  18. Rakesh kumar pandey says:

    There is numbness and pain in fingers, even not able to fold fingers. Pain in nerve. I am diabetic. Please advise medicine for permanent solution.

  19. Dear Dr Sharma,

    Please could you tell me what is the best potency for numbness of hands and fingers in the morning? Phosphorus 200C?

    Thank you
    Kim

  20. INDRA PAL SINGH RATHI says:

    Dr. Sahab namaskar, I feel numbness in my fingers as well as in palm up to wrist in grasping for 10 to 15 minutes any item such as mobile .My age 72 years ,male

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