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Nowadays, leeches are making a comeback. In the past, they were only used for localized bloodletting.\u00a0<\/p><p>In the meantime, the effect of saliva has been discovered and researched. Today<br \/>leeches are valued for the effect of their saliva. They are used for numerous chronic diseases and in reconstructive surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3f5a2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"7c3f5a2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2081\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2081\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">More information<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2081\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2081\"><p><strong>MECHANISM OF ACTION OF THE LEECH<\/strong><br \/>The secret of the success of treatment with leeches lies in the animals' saliva secretion. It contains numerous substances with a healing effect. Several mechanisms of action of leeches are now known:<\/p><ul><li>The anticoagulant effect can lead to improved flow properties of the blood.<br \/>blood, especially if it is thickened.<\/li><li>By influencing the inner wall of blood vessels and certain blood cells, blood clotting (thrombosis) can be prevented.<br \/>Existing blood clots can dissolve.<\/li><li>The gel treatment has a pain-relieving effect. Clinical studies show a<br \/>High success rate for knee and thumb saddle osteoarthritis.<\/li><li>Leeches can drain and detoxify the human body.<\/li><li>Every egg treatment is a small loss of blood, which our body responds to by stimulating the production of new blood. This regeneration is very good training for the bone marrow.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>INDICATIONS<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Venous congestion and phlebitis (varicose veins)<\/li><li>Hemorrhoids<\/li><li>Angiopathy in diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent)<\/li><li>Osteoarthritis<\/li><li>Muscle tension and myalgia<\/li><li>Sprains and strains<\/li><li>Tinnitus<\/li><li>Headache<\/li><li>Dysmenorrhea<\/li><li>Boils, carbuncles and abscesses<\/li><li>Angina pectoris<\/li><li>Apoplexy (stroke)<\/li><li>Herpes zoster (shingles)<\/li><li>Hypertension<\/li><li>Venous congestion during replantation and free flap transplantation<\/li><li>Bruises (hematomas)<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>COUNTERDISPLAY<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Congenital and acquired blood clotting disorders (anticoagulation)<\/li><li>Arterial insufficiencies and arterial congestion in flap transplantation<\/li><li>Known allergies to the secretion of the leech<\/li><li>Existing immunosuppression (e.g. in AIDS patients)<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66abcb3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"66abcb3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/en\/kontakt\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact | Questions | Advice<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cd083d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4cd083d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script> \r\njQuery(document).ready(function($) { \r\nvar delay = 500; setTimeout(function() { \r\n$('.elementor-tab-title').removeClass('elementor-active');\r\n $('.elementor-tab-content').css('display', 'none'); }, delay); \r\n}); \r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leech therapy: the comeback of a millennia-old healing method Previous Next This form of treatment is one of the oldest and most traditional in medicine. 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