About Ephedra Vulgaris Homeopathy Mother Tincture

Common name: Mormon tea, Ephedra, Joint pine

As per ephedra pharmacognosy it is indicated in asthma, bronchitis, fever, whooping cough. Used a s broncho dilator and CNS stimulant .

Ephedra Vulgaris also known as Ephedra Distachya. The plant is used mainly for the action of ephedrine, which stimulates mildly the respiratory centre. It reduces the symptoms of asthma by vaso-dilatory affect. It has action on heart also. In reduced dosages at potency level of 3x, it is used for headache, nausea, left side hemicrania with numbness of entire left arms, dull pain in region of spleen and exophthalmic goitre.

What doctors recommend Ephedra Vulgaris in Homeopathy?

Dr KS Gopi recommends

Asthma with general weakness in early morning, great fatigue. Ephedra vulgaris acts on the mucous membranes of the bronchi. It has proved to be of value for decongestion, relaxation and expectoration.

Headache: Violent headache, nausea, general weakness, with slow pulse.Left side hemicrania with numbness of entire left arm.

Exopthalmic Goiter: Stiffness of neck with exopthalmic goiter. Stiffness of neck and backward pulling of all the body on turning the head and a dull pain in the region of spleen.

As per Kailash Mali, Ephedra is widely used as performance enhancing drug by athletes. It is useful in obesity

As per Hassan Ephedra vulgaris is useful in muscle weakness, tiredness and debility

What are the side effects of Ephedra vulgaris?

No known side effects reported.  However prolonged use of mother tincture may give unwanted symptoms, like nausea, vomiting, sweating, irritability, urinary retention, skin eruptions, dysmenorrheal, palpitation, vertigo, tremor, general nervousness and apprehension etc.     

What precautions to take before using Ephedra vulgaris?

None.

How long should I take Ephedra vulgaris?

Until the symptoms improve or as per the Physicians prescription.

Is Ephedra vulgaris safe for children?

Yes.

Is it safe to use Ephedra vulgaris during pregnancy?

Yes.

Ephedra Vulgaris Homeopathy Mother Tincture is available in SBL, Schwabe, Others (Homeomart, Hahnemann, Similia, Medisynth). When you choose 'Others' one of the 3 brands medicine will be sent subject to availability of these brands. All sealed units.