Thuja Occidentalis

• Thuja Occidentalis is an evergreen tree that has a slow pace of growing and can live up to 800 years.
• It is a monoecious plant (has separate male and female flowers on the same plant)
• It is commonly known as the American white-cedar.
• This remedy is used for both acute and chronic infections of the upper respiratory tract.

Where does Thuja Occidentalis come from?

• It generally grows in uplands and swamplands because it needs neutral soils that is neither too dry nor too wet.
• Thuja occidentalis is normally found in North America.

Who discovered Thuja Occidentalis?

• This tree was first discovered by native Indians in Canada during the 16th century and Jacques Cartier was the French explorer who introduced it as a homeopathic remedy.

Symptoms that Thuja Occidentalis can help with:

• Cramp-like pain in the external ear
• Nose-bleed when overheated
• Cough in the afternoon and night
• Runny or blocked nose
• Dryness inside the nose
• Nasal polyps
• Fever
• Throat inflammation
• Painful cough with yellowish mucus