Medicinal pijawki - Hirudo medicinalis

The medicinal pijawki and the pijawki therapy is a thousands of years old well known medical treatment. The medicinal pijawki is assigned with problem definitions such as cramp veins, vein deseases, arthrosis or tinnitus. One already finds the first recordings over the use of the medicinal pijawki for the pijawki therapy in the 2ten century before Christi from the Greek Nikander von Kolophon, who used the pijawki and the pijawki therapy particularly for the treatment of poisoned snake bites.

In the modern medicin the medicinal pijawki and the pijawki therapy experiencies nowadays again renaissance in its use for different diseases.

Apart from the classical areas for the medicinal pijawki ffor the pijawki therapy such as cramp veins, vein deseases, arthrosis, tinitus today the pijawki therapy is used also in the modern reconstructiv and plastic surgery. Here the medicinal pijawki helps to improve a venous conguestion in case of e.g.reimplanting a lost finger through an accidant.