Common Indian Plants used in Homoeopathy

          
Achyranthes aspera
 
Achyranthes aspra Linn.
(Apamarga)
Common Name
:
Apamarga
Sanskrit
:
Apamarga
Hindi
:
Latjira
English
:
Prickly Chaff Flower
Family
:
Amaranthaceae
Description

        It is a small herb very commonly found all over India. Juice of the leaves and branches are used in Homoeopathy for preparation of the medicine. Traditionally in ancient times it has been used successfully for all sorts of boils, carbuncles, foul and poisonous ulcers, diarrhoea and dysentery.

Homoeopathic uses

       Dysentery - Fever attended with diarrhoea, stool loose watery, mixed with mucus. Aphthae in mouth, small white with red margin.

      Abscesses/Boils-Boils red & painful. Abscesses with itching & burning sensation. Eruptions with suppurative tendency.

       Potency-3X

 
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