Arnica
noun
A plant often used in medicine for its healing properties.
He applied some arnica to his bruise to help it heal faster.
Often appears as...
- apply arnica
- arnica gel
noun
A type of medicine made from the arnica plant.
The doctor suggested using arnica for my inflammation.
Often appears as...
- arnica medicine
- arnica ointment
Usage tips
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noun
A plant often used in medicine for its healing properties.
He applied some arnica to his bruise to help it heal faster.
Often appears as...
- apply arnica
- arnica gel
noun
A type of medicine made from the arnica plant.
The doctor suggested using arnica for my inflammation.
Often appears as...
- arnica medicine
- arnica ointment
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Herbal Remedy
Arnica is known for natural healing, mostly in alternative medicine, not mainstream medical treatments.
Despite my skepticism, the herbal remedy of arnica actually eased my sore muscles.
Pro Tip 2/3External Use
Arnica is typically applied to the skin; it's not usually meant to be swallowed.
Make sure to only apply arnica topically—don't ingest it.
Pro Tip 3/3Bruise Treatment
Arnica is popularly used for bruises, so it's common to hear it in related conversations.
After bumping into the table, I reached for arnica to prevent a bruise.
Pro Tip 1/3Herbal Remedy
Arnica is known for natural healing, mostly in alternative medicine, not mainstream medical treatments.
Despite my skepticism, the herbal remedy of arnica actually eased my sore muscles.
Pro Tip 2/3External Use
Arnica is typically applied to the skin; it's not usually meant to be swallowed.
Make sure to only apply arnica topically—don't ingest it.
Pro Tip 3/3Bruise Treatment
Arnica is popularly used for bruises, so it's common to hear it in related conversations.
After bumping into the table, I reached for arnica to prevent a bruise.
Pro Tip 1/3Herbal Remedy
Arnica is known for natural healing, mostly in alternative medicine, not mainstream medical treatments.
Despite my skepticism, the herbal remedy of arnica actually eased my sore muscles.
Pro Tip 2/3External Use
Arnica is typically applied to the skin; it's not usually meant to be swallowed.
Make sure to only apply arnica topically—don't ingest it.
Pro Tip 3/3Bruise Treatment
Arnica is popularly used for bruises, so it's common to hear it in related conversations.
After bumping into the table, I reached for arnica to prevent a bruise.
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Lisa Stansfield
English Musician
For a sore throat I take arnica, just a tiny pill dissolved under my tongue. And because your throat is like a muscle, I keep mine warm drinking herbal teas, usually camomile.
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Jasmine Guinness
Irish Designer
Arnica is great. I got kicked in the stomach by a horse once, and some adult slapped arnica all over it, and I had no bruise at all to show for my pain.
Quote examples
Lisa Stansfield
English Musician
For a sore throat I take arnica, just a tiny pill dissolved under my tongue. And because your throat is like a muscle, I keep mine warm drinking herbal teas, usually camomile.
Quote examples
Jasmine Guinness
Irish Designer
Arnica is great. I got kicked in the stomach by a horse once, and some adult slapped arnica all over it, and I had no bruise at all to show for my pain.
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