Description

RHUS VENENATA - DL

Indication

Rhus venenata, commonly known as Poison Elder or Poison Sumach, is a potent homoeopathic medicine belonging from Anacardiaceæ family, derived from Tincture of fresh leaves and stem

Common Name

English: Poison Elder, Poison Sumach

venenata can be helpful in the following conditions:

Sadness & Forgetful

• Indicated when feeling a great sadness, a lack of desire to live, or do anything. Everything feels gloomy.
• Helps in apprehensive, restless, and a variable mood, switching between cheerfulness and hypochondriasis.
• Difficulty connecting ideas or concentrating; forgetful, dull, and stupid.

Headache & Dizziness

• Beneficial for swelling of the head and eyes, causing them to nearly close.
• Pain in the parietal bones and jerking sensations in the nerves of the head.
• Jerk-like headaches in the occiput, with pain radiating to the neck.

Swelling & Irritation of Eyes

• Treats swelling of the eyes, redness, and a feeling as if they are being pressed out of the head.
• Sensation of sand in the eyes, with smarting, burning irritation.
• Helps in excessive lacrimation (tearing) and photophobia, especially at night.
• Dull, aching pain in the eyeballs; flashes of light before the eyes.
• Difficulty reading in low light.

Earache

• Earaches with hammering or throbbing pains, particularly at night.

Nasal Obstruction

• Red, shiny nose with erysipelas (inflammation of the skin).
• Treats loss of smell, with a profuse secretion of thin, ichorous fluid from the right nostril.
• Blocked nostrils with tenacious mucus; sore inside the nose, especially before menstruation.

Facial Swelling

• Swelling and redness of the face, especially under the eyes and on the left side.
• Beneficial for dry, rough, and scaly skin; a thickened, indurated appearance.
• Glistening sensations on the face, often with an urge to rub.
• Lip sores, swelling, and cracking, with a sensation of burning or itching.
• Itching and irritation of the upper lip and chin, particularly at 4 p.m.

Mouth & Throat

• Pain in the upper teeth, with swollen gums and an eruption on the gums.
• Treats dryness, soreness, and scalded feelings in the mouth, tongue, and throat.
• Burning sensation in the tongue, roof of the mouth, and throat.
• Rhus venenata aids in difficulty swallowing, with food seemingly stopping mid-way to the stomach.
• Manages irritation in the throat and frequent desire to swallow.

Abdomen & Stomach

• Pressure and discomfort in the stomach after eating, with much distress.
• Distension of the abdomen, especially in the morning, requiring manual pressure to ease tightness.
• Rumbling in the intestines, with soreness to touch and discomfort with movement.
• Nausea and vomiting, especially after eating; creeping or crawling sensation in stomach.

Stool & Anus

• Indicated in hemorrhoids with extensive itching and burning sensations.
• Bloody discharge from the rectum after stool.
• Neuralgic pains in the anus, with intolerable itching and burning.
• Diarrhea early in the morning, followed by intense colicky pains.
• Dark, hard stools, often with partly undigested and small quantity evacuation.

Urinary Organs

• Beneficial for burning sensation in the urethra and frequent urge to urinate, though in small quantities.
• Increased urine output but incomplete voiding.

Male Sexual Organs

• Aids in relieving red, swollen scrotum with vesicular eruptions; painful sensitivity of the penis and glans.

Female Sexual Organs

• Dull, heavy pain in the left ovarian region before menstruation.
• Breast tenderness and pains, particularly in the left breast before menses.
• Vaginal soreness during menstruation.

Dyspnea & Cough

• Chest tightness with a feeling of oppression and difficulty breathing.

Skin Irritations

• Itchy, swollen, erythematous lesions on the skin, especially on the face, neck, and chest.
• Intolerable itching, particularly at night and in warm environments.
• Helps in dry, desquamated skin with peeling.

Restlessness & stiffness

• Restlessness with generalized body swelling and irritation.
• Severe weakness and bruised feelings in all limbs.
• Stiffness and soreness, with rheumatism before a storm.Shortness of breath when lying on the left side.
• Numbness and lameness, particularly on the left side.

Ingredients

Rhus venenata

Dosage

As prescribed by the physician.

Safety

• 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.

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