SENEGA: A REMEDY FOR BRONCHITIS
SENEGA
BOTANICAL
NAME: Polygala senega Linn.
FAMILY:
Polygalaceae
COMMON
NAMES: English: Senega snake root.
DESCRIPTION: Stems several from a thick root, erect,
angled, and simple. Leaves lanceolate to lance-elliptic or ovate-lanceolate,
scabrous on the margin. Racemes spike-like. Fruit a capsule.
DISTRIBUTION: United States
PART
USED: Root.
HOMOEOPATHIC USES
BRONCHTIS:
Cough. Cough often ends in a sneez. Bursting pain in back on coughing. Rattling
in chest. Albuminous or blood –streaked sputum. Bronchial catarrh with sore
chest walls, much mucus, sensation of oppression and weight of chest.
Bronchitis of old people. Difficult
raising of tough, profuse, mucus in the aged.
POTENCY:
Mother tincture to 30 potency.
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