Sambucus nigra MT

Sambucus nigra MT acts specially on the respiratory organs. Dry coryza of infants, snuffles, oedematous swellings. The flowers are diaphoretic, diuretic and are used in febrile complaints, as alternative in syphilis and rheumatism. The berries, bark and roots are laxative. Research reports diaphoretic effect (increases sweating) and reduce inflammation. Its juice was used to treat a flu epidemic in Panama in 1993.

Reference

1. W. Boericke, New Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory [with Relationship of Remedies], Second Re-Augmented & Revised Edition Based on Ninth Edition, Reprint Edition 2002, B. Jain Publishers, New Delhi. 2. Dr. P. N. Varma, et al., A Compendium of Rare and Clinically Established Mother Tinctures, 4th Edition, Dr. Willmar Schwabe India Pvt. Ltd., A-36, Sector 60, Noida.