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Spigelia
Spigelia anthelmia (pinkroot)
Spigelia uses in homeopathy: a remedy for sharp, shooting left-sided facial and eye neuralgia and for certain heart-related complaints, its symptom picture, potencies and FAQs — informational only.
Quick answer
What is Spigelia used for in homeopathy?
Spigelia is associated with sharp, shooting, stitching neuralgic pains — classically left-sided facial and eye pains — and with certain heart-related complaints and palpitations.
Reviewed & updated: June 2026
This is general information about a homeopathic remedy, not a prescription or dosing advice. In homeopathy the correct remedy and potency are chosen for the whole individual symptom picture by a qualified homeopath — the same remedy is not right for everyone. Do not self-medicate, and consult a qualified homeopathic doctor (and your physician for serious or persistent conditions) before taking any remedy.
What Spigelia is used for
- Sharp, shooting facial and eye neuralgia, often left-sided
- Severe headaches over the left eye
- Palpitations and certain heart-related complaints
- Pain worse from touch and movement
- Pains that follow the course of a nerve
Characteristic symptom picture
Homeopaths look for these guiding features when considering Spigelia.
- Sharp, stitching, shooting pains
- Left-sided facial and eye pain
- Extreme sensitivity to touch
- Pains that come with the sun and ease as it sets
- Palpitations felt strongly
Potency
Spigelia is commonly used in 30C; choice of potency is for your homeopath to decide.
Conditions where Spigelia is considered
Frequently asked questions
What is Spigelia used for?
It is associated with sharp, shooting neuralgic pains — especially left-sided facial and eye pain — and certain heart complaints. A homeopath confirms suitability, and heart symptoms need medical assessment.
Is it used for facial nerve pain?
It is one of the remedies considered for left-sided facial neuralgia, but the right remedy depends on the individual picture, and severe facial pain needs diagnosis.
Does it help palpitations?
It is sometimes considered within its picture; any heart symptoms should be medically evaluated, with homeopathy only as a complement.
Should I take it myself?
Self-medication is discouraged — consult a qualified homeopath, and have heart or severe nerve symptoms medically assessed.
Don’t self-prescribe — consult a homeopathy doctor
The right remedy and potency are chosen for your individual case. Book an online or in-clinic consultation with a qualified homeopath.

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