VERBASCUM THAPSUSLiquid

Verbascum thapsus, commonly known as Mullein, is a homoeopathic medicine prepared from the Mullein plant. Verbascum has a marked action on the fifth cranial nerve, ears, respiratory system, and bladder. It is especially helpful in cases involving neuralgic pain, catarrhs, dry respiratory irritation, and urinary troubles. The medicine belonging from Scrophulariaceæ family, known for managing periodical complaints, soothing nerve sensitivity, and supporting overall mucous membrane health.

Common Names: Svarnadhanya, Mullein

SBL’s Verbascum thapsus can be helpful in the following conditions:

Neuralgic Facial Pain:
• Verbascum helps in periodic neuralgia of the zygoma, temporomandibular joint, and ear, mostly on the left side.
• Assists in cases where pain feels crushing, as if the parts were gripped with tongs.
• Pain is aggravated by talking, sneezing, temperature changes, and even pressing teeth together.
• Manages neuralgic pain that comes in flashes, recurring at the same hour each morning and afternoon.
• Often accompanied by watery eyes (lachrymation) and nasal catarrh (coryza).

Ear Discomfort and Hearing Issues:
• Helps in earache (otalgia) with a sensation of fullness or obstruction.
• Deafness and dryness of the auditory canal.
• Supports when there is a dry, scaly condition of the ear meatus.

Respiratory Irritation and Cough:
• Verbascum helps in relieving hoarseness, especially when the voice becomes deep, harsh, and trumpet-like ("basso profundo").
• Dry, rough coughs, particularly when worse at night or during sleep.
• Aids in easing soreness of the pharynx.
• Supports patients suffering from bronchial irritation.

Urinary Troubles:
• It aids in treating involuntary dribbling of urine and bedwetting (enuresis).
• Burning urination, especially when aggravated by bladder pressure.
• Supports the urinary system in cases of chronic irritation or weak bladder control.

Bowel and Rectal Issues:
• Verbascum manages frequent bowel movements with twisting abdominal pain, especially around the navel.
• Helps in managing obstructed, hardened stools and inflamed hemorrhoids.
• Aids in easing painful, swollen piles and related rectal discomfort.

Abdominal and Anal Contraction:
• Verbascum helps in relieving deep lower abdominal pain with contraction of the anal sphincter.

Muscular and Joint Discomfort:
• Supportive in cramp-like pains in the soles, especially affecting the right foot and knee.
• Helps in numbness in the thumb and neuralgic pain in the left ankle.
• Stiffness, soreness, and heaviness in the lower limbs, especially the joints.