The Secale cornutum, known as ergot or erysipelas, comes from the fungus Claviceps purpurea, which grows on cereals, mainly rye. It is used in homeopathy and traditional medicine for its effect on blood circulation and the nervous system.
Chemical Composition: Secale cornutum contains important compounds, such as:
- Ergot alkaloids (ergotamine, ergometrine): They affect smooth muscles and blood vessels.
- Other alkaloids: With vasoconstrictor and neurotoxic action.
- Amino acids and bioactive compounds: They contribute to its pharmacological properties.
Pharmacological Actions and Properties:
- Vasoconstrictor: Reduces blood flow through vasoconstriction, useful in cases of bleeding.
- Neurological action: It affects the nervous system and is used in microcirculation disorders.
- Hormone-regulating: It enhances the contraction of the smooth muscles of the uterus, which can help with certain gynecological conditions.
Indications for Use:
- It is mainly used to manage peripheral vasoconstriction and circulatory problems.
- Suitable in cases of uterine bleeding, as it helps reduce bleeding.
- It is indicated for microcirculation disorders, such as Raynaud's phenomenon.
- It can be used in cases of severe muscle spasms.
How to Use:
- Internal use: It is recommended to take the tincture according to the therapist's instructions, as doses may vary depending on the indication.
Precautions:
- Avoid use during pregnancy, due to its effect on uterine smooth muscle.
- Do not exceed recommended doses, as it can be toxic in high amounts.
- Avoid use in people with vascular diseases, unless medically recommended.
Side effects:
- It can cause gastrointestinal problems, such as nausea and vomiting.
- In rare cases, toxicity may occur, especially with large doses, which can affect the nervous system and cardiovascular system.
- Possible occurrence of spasms or intense muscle contraction.
The tincture Secale cornutum is a powerful natural product with vasoconstrictor and neurotoxic action, suitable for supporting circulation and managing hemorrhagic conditions. Its use requires special attention, guidance from a specialist and adherence to dosage, in order to avoid possible side effects
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