What are the other names of ATROPA BELLADONNA ?
It is also known as BELLADONE, furious nightshade, poison ivy, black button, coast jelly, beautiful lady and devil's cherry.
What part of the plant is used in homeopathy ?
The whole plant is used when it is in flower.
How to recognize this plant ?
From the Solanaceae family, Belladonna is a perennial plant which can reach 2 meters in height, with a rhizome, stems with hairs and beautiful leaves which are not cut. The flowers can be purple or yellow. The fruit is a purple or black berry that glows and is poisonous.
Where does this plant grow ?
Belladonna is found in cool woods, damp places and in mountainous regions up to 1600 meters high.
What are the main therapeutic properties ?
Atropa belladonna is the leading homeopathic medicine for treating :
- inflammation (heat, pain, redness) ;
- acute pain.
What are the main indications of ATROPA BELLADONNA ?
This homeopathic medicine is used in :
High fevers;
Burns of the skin and mucous membranes;
inflammations with the presence of redness, heat and pain;
hot flashes and menopause;
Gout attack;
cystitis and urinary pain;
otitis;
conjunctivitis;
angina and dry coughs.
Modalities of use of the BELLADONNE
The granules in 9 CH, 5 granules 2 to 4 times a day make it possible to treat the whole of the indications presented above.