ACHYRANTHES ASPERA

As prescribed by the physician.

• Achyranthes aspera is a homoeopathic medicine derived from the plant Achyranthes aspera. It belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating gastrointestinal, urinary, and skin disorders. In homoeopathy, Achyranthes aspera is primarily used to address conditions like diarrhoea, dysentery, menorrhagia, and inflammatory skin conditions. It is also known for its diuretic properties and its role in managing the effects of snake and dog bites. Common Names: Hindi: Apamarga English: Prickly Chaff Flower SBL’s Achyranthes aspera can be helpful in the following conditions: • Diarrhoea and Dysentery o Helps in acute watery diarrhoea, often yellowish and mixed with mucus. o It is associated excessive thirst, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. • Menorrhagia o Excessive menstrual bleeding, often linked to uterine weakness. • Diuretic Action o Supports kidney function by promoting urine flow. • Effects of Snake and Dog Bites o Useful in cases of venomous bites and their after-effects. • Skin Conditions o Helps with boils, carbuncles, foul swelling, and poisonous ulcers. o Red spots on the skin with a burning sensation all over the body. • Pulse Abnormalities o Characterized by a weak, thready pulse.

• Read the label carefully before use. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Keep out of the reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place; avoid sunlight and heat. Avoid strong smells (onion, hing, mint, garlic) during use. Allow 15 minutes gap between two homoeopathic medicines, 30 mins gap between Homoeopathic medicines and food, or one hour gap between Homoeopathic medicines or another system of medicines.

Storage: Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours. Keep container tightly closed.