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Top Homeopathic Remedies for Pain in Hands and Fingers

Homeopathic remedies for pain in fingers and hands are very effective in treating all conditions that lead to pain in these parts of the body. Homeopathic remedies are natural medicines and use bod’s own innate restorative powers to cure the disorders causing pain in fingers, hands, and thumb. Homeopathic remedies for pain are very safe and cause no side effects.

This pain in fingers and hands can be caused by these  conditions 

Homeopathic Remedies for Pain

Rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis as an autoimmune inflammatory disease affecting joints leading to pain, swelling, stiffness in joints of hands. In long standing cases of rheumatoid arthritis the affected joints of hands and fingers are damaged leading to varying degrees of deformity.

Carpel Tunnel Syndrome:  Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that results from pressure on the median nerve of wrist. The resulting symptoms include pain in wrist, palm, thumb and fingers (index finger, middle finger and sometimes ring finger) and the pain is usually worse at night than day time. The pain from wrist can sometimes travel up to the arms and in some cases even up to shoulders. Other symptoms of Carpel tunnel syndrome include weakness, numbness and tingling in hands and fingers. The weakness  of hands lead to difficulty in gripping objects leading to dropping of things out of hand .

De Quervain’s Tendinitis/Tenosynovitis: De Quervain’s tendinitis is a condition that arises due to swelling in tendons of thumb side of wrist leading to pain in wrist. Repetitive activities and overuse of hands are responsible for the onset of this condition. The pain in wrist is worse on making fist, grasping/holding objects, turning wrist like in wringing the clothes. Sometimes the wrist pain can extend to thumb and forearm.

Writer’s cramp: Writer’s cramp refers to sudden, involuntary contraction of muscle of hands or fingers leading to severe pain in hands/fingers. Jerking and trembling of hands while writing may also be present. This condition arises due to over use of hands and fingers in writing or typing.

Ganglion cyst: Ganglion cyst is a small fluid filled cavity/lump that form near a joint or tendons mainly on the wrist on back of hand. This can cause  pain in hand if a nerve gets pressed under this cyst.

Injury to hand and fingers: Pain in hand and fingers can occur due to Injury to hand because of varied reasons like a fall on hand, due to a blow, due to hand getting blocked in between window of a car or a door of house etc leading to sprains, fractures etc.

Homeopathic Remedies For pain in Hands and Finger

1. For Pain due to Rheumatoid Arthritis

Antimonium crudum is an excellent medicine for pain in fingers due to rheumatoid arthritis. The symptoms that guide towards using this medicine in pain of fingers in rheumatoid arthritis are that the pain in fingers is aggravated in cold weather and washing hands in cold water and better by hot applications on fingers. Another very prominent symptom that guides towards usage of this medicine is that the arthritic pains alternate with stomach complaints and the tongue of affected patient is thick white coated. The arthritic pains of fingers that are worse from taking wine can also be relieved by using this medicine.

Actea Spicata is a wonderful homeopathic medicine used in treatment of pain in wrist and fingers of a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. Tearing and tingling type of pains in fingers and wrist that are worse from touch and motion can be tackled by this medicine usage. This medicine also gives good results for excessive swelling and redness in wrist and fingers that come from slight exertion/fatigue. The next Natural medicine that comes into play for treating pains and stiffness of wrist and fingers in rheumatoid arthritis is Caulophyllum. This homeopathic remedy Caulophyllum can give good results where the pain in wrist and fingers constantly shifts from one part to another with much stiffness. Viola odorata is yet another homeopathic medicine to be utilized in patients in cases of pain in hand and wrist where the right hand is more predominantly involved.

2. For Pain in Fingers due to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Hypericum perforatum is an excellent remedy for pain in fingers and hands due to carpal tunnel syndrome where pains are of tingling and burning in character. The numbness and crawling in hands along with pain is another useful symptom for application of this medicine. Another great homeopathic medicine Causticum is equally effective medicine for tearing type of pains in hand and fingers with numbness. Causticum can be given in those cases where pain is worse in cold air and better from warm applications on hand. Next medicine Plumbum metallicum is used in homeopathic treatment of pain in hand and finger when along with numbness and tingling there is weakness in the hand , making it impossible for the hand to lift or grasp anything medicine Ruta graveolans is excellent for treating pain in hand and wrist due to carpal tunnel syndrome where the condition arises due to swelling of tendons in the wrist leading to pressure on median nerve . This causes symptoms of pain and numbness in hands and fingers .

3. For pain due to De Quervain’s Tendinitis

The medicines that are used in treatment of pain in hands and fingers due to De Quervain’s tendinitis are Ruta graveolans, Phytolacca decandra, Bryonia alba and Rhus toxicodendron. Ruta graveolans is a medicine for pain in hand, thumb and wrist due to De Quervain’s tendinitis and can be utilized with great results where the pain is worse by cold and condition has raised due to overstraining/overexertion of hands. The second medicine Phytolacca decandra is used in pain of wrist due to inflammed tendons where the character of pain is electric or shooting type and shifts rapidly from one point to another. Next two mentioned medicines Bryonia alba and Rhus toxicodendron are also used in the pains of thumb, wrist and hand due to tendinitis but the main differentiating feature that is to be taken into account while using them is that the for patients requiring Bryoinia alba complains of pain in wrist are worse by motion and  relief in pain is by rest ; while the patient requiring Rhus toxicodendron complain of pain that is worse during rest and is much better by movement of affected hand.

4. For Pain in due to Writer’s Cramp

Magnesium phosphoricum is a wonderful medicine for pain in hands and fingers caused by writer’s cramp.  Cramps and pains in hands in fingers due to excessive use in writing which are better by hot application and pressure can be treated very effectively by this medicine. For patient’s who complain of pain numbness and weakness along with involuntary shaking of affected hand can be given this medicine. Stanum metallicum is yet another well indicated medicine that is of immense use in the treatment of pain in hands and fingers due to writer’s cramp.  For this medicine to be used the main indications are pain and cramp in fingers with weakness of hands  , causing  the pen or  the held objects to fall down . Conium maculatum can be given to those patients who get cramps with numbness of fingers. Another marked feature where this medicine can be given is excessive perspiration and trembling of hands with pain in hands . Gelsemium sempervirens is an excellent choice when along with pains and cramps in hands there is excessive trembling and weakness .

5. For Pain due to Ganglion Cyst

Calcarea fluorica is an excellent  medicine for pain in hand and fingers which occur due to ganglion cyst, especially when the ganglion is formed on back of wrist. It is very effective when the ganglion is causing a nerve compression. It can ease out the pain . For dissolving ganglion homeopathic medicine Ruta is an excellent choice .

6. For Pain due to Injury

Arnica montana is an excellent medicine for pain in hands and fingers when the injury is the cause. If the pain in hands and fingers occurs due to injury by sharp pointed objects, two medicines Hypericum perforatum and Ledum Palustre can be used. Homeopathic medicines Ruta graveolens and Rhus toxicodendron  are equally marvellous medicines for homeopathic treatment of pain in hands and fingers when muscles and tendons are injured.

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Comments

  1. Sir, I am 71 years age with Trigger Finger problem which started six months ago suddenly around early morning. It cleared after I went to pass stool. In fact I am already getting alopathic treatment for Colitis Grade II.
    The problem started aggravating and from 1-2 hours of finger ( RING FINGER) locking, it is more than 8-10 or more hours of finger locking.
    I am a chronic constipation pationt & am taking several precautionary treatment for that.
    KIndly advise.

  2. Sir namaste my little and ring finger are stiff during sleep some time nubness. When i wake up condition become better gradually. What should i do

  3. VASUDHA BHATNAGAR says:

    I have stiffness in my hands, pain in fingers, thumb,my both arms are aching causing problem to move or lift them. I was in fever a few days back. Before fever there was problem in lifting my right arm but after fever, the same problem arises in left arm also and stiffness in hands, pain in fingers started. My age is 51. I have to work on computers constantly and also on mobile. Can it be the reason of stiffness in hands, shoulder/neck pain also? Pl. tell some useful remedy or simple exercise to recover.

    Vasudha.

  4. Shoeb Ahmad says:

    Dear Doctor

    I am feeling pain in my both hands bellow albow and also numbness in fingures, Beside I also feels numbness and tingling in my both feet

    all the above occur during sleep or during long time sitting

    the important think I would like to tell you that I am a patient of Cervical Spondylosis from last 7 years, but this time Cervical Spoldylosis is not the main problem.

    I am taking some homeopathy medicine by the consultation of my doctor from 3 months, these medicines are

    R-63
    Avena Sativa
    Acidicum Phosphoricum
    Gelesmium
    Rush Tox
    Kali. Phos.

    But I am not fully satisfied with the treatment, because my problem is under control but not in progressive way

    please suggest me what should I do now ?

  5. Hi Dr. Sharma,

    I got pains along the top palm under the middle finger to the index finger on my right hand recently. Those fingers are so stiff in the morning and night & during a day and so I’ve to message them. My left index finger sometime was out of the normal shape & I’d to bend it back I was so fear & concern if I didn’t bend it back then I can’t do the daily activities at all. I work a lot on the yard work at home & use computer every day at work. I’ve no idea what have happened to my hands and fingers. Are there any medicine can cure the stiffness and sore on my fingers and the hand palm? Please advise. Thanks for your help.

  6. Prem Sharma says:

    Dear sir
    I am Prem Sharma 30yrs old guy .sir I got a critical accident before 2and half month. I lost movement in my right hand
    Now my hand is working but I have pain in my hand it’s start from ring finger and goes to upper part of neck.
    I took physiotherapy treatment but did not get positive Result yet.plz suggest me

    • RAMESG G PAL says:

      ar sir
      I am Ramesh Pal 37yrs old guy .sir I got a Hand 9 month. I am movement in my right hand & Left Hand Now my hand is working but I have pain in my hand it’s start from ring finger and goes to upper part of neck.
      please need full in this matter please convinance

  7. mrs s chadha says:

    I have uneasy sore throat since more than a year and painless lumps on arms belly etc,Please help

  8. My mother back neck ,spandilites and right hand in cutting and pains .he use rhs,cust, vale,calcarv,mag.pH, kalmia,me do,hype,colocesnthis,lochnanthis,Allen soon,bakson11,Rita this medicine.

  9. Shuchi misra says:

    Sir.. I am thirty three, female and have de q tenosynovitis is my left wrist. This is due to excessive car driving and I have also been ignoring the pain in my thumb for the last three months. Although I am wearing a slint for a week and have been going for physiotherapy, the pain is still there. The pain subsides wen I rest my wrist, but it comes back again. Pl help. Regards.. Shuchi..

  10. carrie murray says:

    I fell and broke my wrist badly had surgery May 31 a metal plate and four pins put in and it still hurts badly,finger’s nume and can’t use hand at all doctor won’t see me bc I don’t have a primary doctor. Pain gets so bad I cry.

  11. Susan Shapiro says:

    Dear Dr. Sharma,
    Hope you are well. What remedy would you recommend for osteoarthritis of the right thumb joint and also carpal tunnel in both hand? Thank you!
    Best,
    Susan

  12. masood ansari says:

    hello dr. sharma. I am diabetic patient for a period of 27 yrs. In the month of june2016 I got pain in my right hand middle finger and left handring finger. previously I had inching in both palms very severely. I used to rub wiht the pocky wooden dumble. Now that these both fingers have become stiff and pains me lot. It also pains me below the finger on the soft bone on the palm. It also

    pains me while streching palm. Cant hold things. weakness while lifting. please prescribe homeopathy mediucine for the same. thanking u and oblige

  13. Hi Doctor, I am 42 and my job involves mechanical & structural activities. For a month, I am having problems with numbness in hand, especially when I quench my fists or while driving. I can feel this numbness around my forearm as well. It is with both hands. It began with a shooting pain on my right shoulder joint.

    It will be helpful if you could advice me.

    Regards

    Ranjeet

  14. I HAVE BROKEN MY RIGHT HAND RING FINGER TIP JOINT . LOCAL TRAIN DOOR HAS BEEN FALLEN ON THAT FINGER AND THE FINGER WAS BROKEN. SO SUGGEST ME A MEDICINE FOR THIS contact me on saradindu mukherjee@gmail.com or 7059348519 But it better to send me a mail.
    on before 9 am on weekdays and after 9pm

  15. I am a 68 year old senior male who had fall on a concrete pavement walk. I landed on my hands to protect my face. Afterwards, my hands became sore and swollen. I have been treating this injury with icing my hands, using aspirin and rest. The swelling and pain have lessen a bit ,but it still persists. Dr. Sharma, is there any simple home remedies you can recommend to me? Easy and readily available would be appreciated.Thank you , hope to hear from you.

    • T.K. Chakroborty says:

      Sir, I am of 55 yrs of age ,male, having numbness, pain & tingling sensation in both hands fingers, most of the time, at time it become serious. Pain relieving ointment, exercise, do help but only for time-being.
      Sir, do pl help advice me medicines

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  17. Maninderjeet kaur says:

    I am having pain in finger next to thumb of left foot.
    I am female 62 yrs old .overweight. suggest medicine.

  18. Saa oyawoye says:

    Pain in my wrist fingers upto my sholder pls help

  19. Suresh Bhargava says:

    Pain suddenly started in little finger of my left hand. Pain gradually increasing and slight swelling has developed.
    Age 74 years.Allopathic medicines for High BP and Insulin plus Ayurvedic medicine for Diabetese.
    Creatinine 4.7, Urea high 84.
    What homoeo medicine shoud I take for finger pain and urea

  20. Roumita Das says:

    Hello sir,

    Iam suffering from RA for the last 4 years, now iam having chronic pain in wrist and arms. Also my wrist bone at the back flared up due to chronic pain, even i could not straight my palm. Could you tell me how to overcome this pain with the help of homeopathic medicine.

    Eager to hear from you.

    Roumita das

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