Poke Root - Organic Dried Root
( Phytolacca acinosa )
Approach with profound respect the potent potency of our premium Organic Dried Poke Root (Phytolacca acinosa)—known as Shang Lu in Traditional Chinese Medicine—from Trifecta Botanicals. Ethically sourced from certified organic wild stands and carefully dried to concentrate its bioactive compounds like saponins, alkaloids, and phytolaccigenin, this powerful root has been employed in TCM, Native American, and European folk medicine for centuries as a strong alterative and lymphatic tonic.
Key Benefits and Traditional Uses:
- Immune Stimulation & Anti-Inflammatory: At low doses, traditionally used to support immune function, reduce swollen lymph nodes, tonsillitis, mastitis, and inflammation in rheumatism or arthritis by modulating the body's response to infections and toxins.
- Detoxification & Diuretic Action: Revered in TCM for relieving edema, nephritis, urinary disorders, and abdominal distension through its diuretic and depurative effects, helping to flush toxins and support kidney health.
- Respiratory & Throat Relief: Employed for sore throats, abscesses, and water retention, providing antimicrobial action to ease infections and promote lymphatic drainage.
- Additional Wellness Applications: Historically applied externally as a poultice for boils, sores, skin conditions, and tumors, or in low doses for gastric issues, infectious diseases, and even potential anticancer support.
Our Organic Dried Poke Root is 100% pure, additive-free, and packaged fresh to ensure potency. Consult a healthcare provider if pregnant, breastfeeding, or before use in children. Ideal for experienced herbalists crafting diluted tinctures or external poultices.
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SIZES AVAILABLE:
1/2 oz (14 g)
1 oz (28.5 g)
2 oz (57 g)
4 oz (114 g)
Poke Root - Phytolacca acinosa
Common Uses
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Dried Herbs
~ All herbs have been grown 100% organically-- free of any synthetic fertilizers, chemical pesticides or GMOs.
~ Herbs have been thoroughly dried, removing moisture content that shortens shelf life.
~ With proper storage, most herbs will last 2-3 years (some roots will stay good even longer).Additional Info
~ The literature here is for educational purposes only, and is not meant to replace the diagnosis or treatment of medical professionals. The information in this listing is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
~ Please do your own research and learn any precautions associated with any of the natural herbs.