PHYTOLACCA DECANDRA

Phytolacca Decandra, commonly known as Poke Root, is a homoeopathic medicine prepared from the fresh root of Phytolacca decandra. It is traditionally associated with the throat, mammary glands, lymphatic system, musculoskeletal system, and female reproductive system. It is particularly indicated for sore throat with difficulty swallowing, painful and inflamed breasts, glandular swelling, rheumatic complaints, and certain menstrual and reproductive complaints.

Key Benefits/Uses

1. Helpful in sore throat with painful or difficult swallowing
2. Traditionally indicated for swollen and painful tonsils
3. Useful in breast tenderness, inflammation, and painful engorgement
4. Supports relief from glandular swelling and sensitivity
5. Traditionally used for rheumatic and muscular aches
6. Helpful in certain menstrual complaints with associated pain
7. Supports relief from oral and throat discomfort

Direction for use/Dosage

1. Take 3–5 drops in half a cup of water
2. Consume 2–3 times daily or as directed by a physician
3. Keep a 30-minute gap before/after meals
4. In acute conditions, it may be taken more frequently (as advised by doctor)”

Safety Information

1. Read the label carefully before use.
2. Do not exceed the recommended dose
3. Keep out of the reach of children.
4. Store in a cool, dry place; avoid sunlight and heat.
5. Avoid strong smells (onion, hing, mint, garlic) during use.
6. Allow 15 minutes gap between two homoeopathic medicines, 30 mins gap between Homoeopathic medicines and food, or one hour gap between Homoeopathic medicines or another system of medicines.