The Healing Garden Apothecary
Poke Root : Phytolacca Americana
Poke Root : Phytolacca Americana
*Uses:
Poke root is often dried and infused for use in topical applications. Poke root can be applied as a poultice for inflamed joints, varicose ulcers and hemorrhoids. It is also used as a lotion for lymphatic swellings. Also used as a a little powder as a dust helping skin fungal infections, dry eczema, psoriasis and scabies
Qualities: Neutral, pungent and sweet
Precautions
For external use only. Not for use in pregnancy or lactation. We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
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