Podophyllum peltatum C9, 4 g

Pharmacotherapeutic group: Homeopathic remedy

Pharmacological effects

The May apple grows in the rainforests of the eastern United States and Canada. It is a perennial plant with a horizontal rhizome, two petiolate leaves, flower and fruit.
Its dried rhizome is used.

The active substances consist mainly of the resin, podophyllin, which contains ligans; they occur either in a free state or as glycosides (podophyllotoxin, alpha-peltatin, beta-peltatin).

Indications

Key symptoms for prescribing the drug

Severe weakness.
Feeling of emptiness in the stomach after diarrhea.
Rectal prolapse
Alternation of states
headache/diarrhea.
constipation/diarrhea.

Main clinical applications

Gastroenterology

– Symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea.

– “Tourist diarrhea.”

– Watery diarrhea of ​​various colors, smelly, profuse, escaping in a strong stream.

– Disorders of the liver and biliary tract, accompanied by headache. Jaundice.

– Partial blockade syndromes caused by cholelithiasis. Clinical observation with ultrasound examinations is important.

– Rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids.

Gynecology

– Pain in the ovaries, accompanied by indigestion.

Pharmacological effect

Pharmacotherapeutic group: Homeopathic remedy

Pharmacological action

The mayapple grows in moist forests in the eastern United States and Canada. It is a perennial plant with a horizontal rhizome, two petiolate leaves, a flower and fruits.
Its dry rhizome is used.

The active substances consist mainly of a resin, podophyllin, which contains ligans; they are found either in a free state or in the form of glycosides (podophyllotoxin, alpha-peltatin, beta-peltatin).

Special instructions

The dosage regimen and frequency of administration are determined by the doctor.
If there is no therapeutic effect within 3 days, or if adverse reactions occur, you should consult a doctor.

Composition

PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM
C9

Excipients: sucrose, lactose.
4 g – pencil cases with a granule counter (1) – cardboard packs.

Contraindications

Individual sensitivity to the drug;
lactose intolerance.

Interaction

When treating with Podophyllum peltatum, other medications may be used.

Overdose

To date, no cases of overdose have been reported.

Storage conditions

The drug should be stored out of the reach of children, protected from light and moisture, away from electrical appliances at a temperature of 15-25°C.

Shelf life

5 years.

Manufacturer

Boiron, France