Remedy
Phytolacca Decandra (pokeweed)
Phytolacca americana
For hard, lumpy mastitis with purple-red discoloration and pain radiating toward the arm or shoulder. Especially useful when the breast feels caked, tender, and glandular.
Key indications
- Hard, lumpy, caked breast tissue or mastitis
- Purple-red discoloration of the breast
- Pain radiating toward the arm or shoulder
- Swollen, tender glands under the arm
Worse from
Cold, damp, motion, night
Better from
Warmth, rest
Suggested dosage
30C every 3–4 hours; 200C once daily for severe glandular inflammation.
Frequently taken with
No complementary remedies listed yet.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.