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Poke root

Botanicals / Herbs

Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Phytolacca americana

Oral Uses

  • General cancer RatingRating

    Poke root is used for treatment. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Abortifacient RatingRatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an abortifacient; may promote the abortion of the fetus. We do not suggest to use poke root for abortion.

  • Action - Emetic RatingRatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an emetic; induces vomiting. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

  • Action - Alterative RatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an alterative; it is a detoxifier. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

  • Action - Antibacterial RatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an antibacterial; inhibits bacteria growth. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

  • Action - Anticatarrhal RatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an anticatarrhal; promotes mucus elimination. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

  • Action - Antineoplastic RatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an antineoplastic; fights cancer. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

  • Action - Antirheumatic RatingRatingRating

    Poke root is an antirheumatic; alleviates rheumatism. Take poke root daily, at divided doses, for a few days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.

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