Jaborandi 30, 200, 1M- Best Uses, Benefits & Side Effects

Jaborandi is a well-known herb. Its scientific name is Pilocarpus which is found in the tropics of South America.

Jaborandi leaves are used to make medicine in the Homeopathy system and help in the regrowth of hairs and their follicles.

It is also used in treating diarrhea and various other disorders.

In India, some people use this as an eye drop to treat glaucoma and Sjogren’s syndrome.

Jaborandi is a natural hair tonic that cures hair fall and baldness.

Its mother tincture is made from a dynamization process and then it is used as a homeopathic medicine by arousing its value as therapeutics, to cure various other diseases such as various hair disorders, hair fall, baldness, hair greying, mumps, perspiration, stomach disorder, diarrhea, sweating issues, etc.

Jaborandi contains aloe vera which repairs and regrows dead skin cells of the scalp, promotes hair growth, and prevents itching on the scalp.

Its mother tincture can be applied directly without mixing in any oil because it decreases the natural effectiveness of the oil on the scalp.

It generally grows in India and is a useful herb as well as its leaves which are the best source of hair oil.

Its mother tincture is highly potentized by homeopathic rules written in pharmacopeia which is useful in case of various kinds of hair problems, Gastrointestinal issues, etc.

Jaborandi is the best and most powerful glandular stimulant in the case of diaphoresis, salivation, and mitosis.

Jaborandi Personality Constitution

Jaborandi is highly suited to a person who suffers from abnormal sweating and in case of night sweats.

It is highly suited to a person who is suffering from long-term hair fall or alopecia.

It is one of the best remedies in case of mumps.

A person who has a weak immune system and lacks protein deficiency is highly prone to this remedy.

A person with hot flushes and profuse perspiration is more suited.

Guiding symptoms of Jaborandi

Jaborandi is commonly used by homeopathic physicians for treating chronic hair fall conditions and various diseases, including gastrointestinal troubles, excessive salivation, perspiration, abnormal sweating, asthenopia, and myopia.

It is indicated for excessive perspiration affecting all parts of the body, as well as for dry eczema and chilblains associated with sweating.

This remedy is also beneficial for heart and respiratory issues.

Jaborandi is effective in treating mumps, diarrhea, and profuse sweating.

It is useful for addressing dry scalp, dandruff, hair fall, and greying of hair.

Additionally, it is indicated for conditions involving various secretions, including lachrymation, nasal, bronchial, and intestinal secretions.

This remedy is helpful for eye conditions such as myopia, asthenopia, and atopic thyroiditis.

Jaborandi is indicated for urinary issues accompanied by burning sensations.

It is also effective for bronchitis, hydrothorax, and serious expectoration.

Jaborandi is useful in managing debilitating night sweats caused by fever and can be applied as first aid in mumps.

Furthermore, it is believed to prevent greying of hair and may reverse greying to black when applied externally as an oil.

This remedy is beneficial for various acute diseases, including different forms of malarial fever, typhoid fever, and acute pleuritis.

In the circulatory system, Jaborandi is prescribed in minute doses to alleviate irritability of the heart and blood vessels, restoring normal equilibrium in the body.

In the digestive system, it is useful for treating issues related to the salivary glands and mucous membranes of the mouth and stomach, including stomatitis and aphthous lesions.

Jaborandi Uses

This article will cover from head to toe all the complaints body. And wherever the symptoms are matched, this medicine can be used-

Mind symptoms

The Jaborandi patient has a depressed state due to excessive sweating and perspiration on the body.

It is indicated when complaints are aggravated during summers.

It helps in curing all kinds of headaches including migraines, neuralgia, and all kinds of pain in the body.

It is also given in case of profuse sweating from the head with hot flushes and nausea.

Head symptoms

Jaborandi is indicated for a peculiar sensation of dull, pressing pain in the frontal region of the head, particularly in cases of migraine and neuralgia.

It is effective for various types of headaches as well as for relieving pain throughout the body, including in the lower limbs.

Additionally, Jaborandi is useful for headaches associated with myopia and asthenopia in the eyes.

Eyes symptoms

Jaborandi is a useful remedy in homeopathy for eye conditions, particularly for eye strain, irritation of the eye muscles, and heating or burning sensations in the eyes due to overuse.

It is indicated for asthenopia, myopia, and glaucoma.

Patients may experience a hazy appearance in the distance, with vision becoming indistinct at intervals.

Jaborandi is also effective for vertigo and nausea resulting from excessive use of the eyes.

Additionally, patients may complain of white spots before the eyes, accompanied by smarting pain in the eyes and twitching of the eyelids.

It is beneficial in cases of atrophic choroiditis and spasm while reading.

Ears symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for serous exudation in the tympanic cavity of the ear.

It is also indicated for dry eczema in the auditory canal and chronic catarrh of the middle ear, which may lead to sclerosis and dryness in the ear.

Additionally, Jaborandi is beneficial for treating sudden or partial loss of hearing.

Nose symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for coryza accompanied by fever and chills, along with a free flow of saliva from the mouth.

It is indicated for nasal discharge, soreness in the nostrils and bones, profuse perspiration, and feelings of dullness.

Mouth symptoms

Jaborandi is often given in case of a hot flushed face.

It is also helpful in the case of profuse salivation and diphtherial fever.

Jaborandi also cures mumps with metastasis. Saliva is like the white of an egg.

Excessive dryness and free salivation with profuse sweating in case of mumps.

Face symptoms

Jaborandi has hot flushes on his face with sweating and perspiration.

There is redness on the face along with cheeks and ears.

The patient complains of redness and a hot feeling on the face at the time of profuse sweating and perspiration.

The patient feels irritation and burning on the face while sweating.

Throat symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for excessive swelling and pain in the submaxillary glands.

It is indicated when there is extreme dryness at the back of the tongue, which may be dry and inflamed.

Patients may also experience swelling of the tonsils and stiffness in the throat, accompanied by smarting pain in the throat and headaches.

Chest symptom

Jaborandi is effective for anxiety, palpitations, and a feeling of pressure around the chest and heart region.

It is indicated for sticking pain in the chest, accompanied by sensations of suffocation and sweating.

Patients may experience anxiety in the chest and a feeling of oppression that disrupts their sleep.

Additionally, Jaborandi is useful when chest pain radiates to the shoulder.

Heart symptoms

Jaborandi is useful for pain in the chest accompanied by palpitations and faintness.

Patients may feel restless and yawn frequently throughout the day.

It is indicated for sensations of suffocation, with a pulse that is initially rapid and then becomes slow, particularly at the onset of sweating.

Jaborandi is effective in cases where there is an increase in the rapidity of circulation, but a decrease in temperature and arterial pressure.

Additionally, it is noted for diminished vascular tension during sweating.

Stomach symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for individuals with a good appetite and is useful for various gastric disorders.

Patients may experience symptoms such as hiccoughs, eructations, sudden vomiting, and nausea.

Hunger may disappear, leading to difficulty in eating properly.

It is indicated for weak digestion and heavy distress in the pyloric region during dinner.

Patients may feel excessively full and have no desire to eat.

Jaborandi is also effective for gastritis, where patients report intolerable pain in the stomach.

Additionally, it can address nausea triggered by looking at moving objects.

Abdomen and Rectum symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for painless diarrhea accompanied by profuse sweating.

It addresses cutting-type pain in the lower abdomen without a tendency toward diarrhea.

Many physicians use it to alleviate pain in the pubic area, along with a strong desire to pass water and stool.

Jaborandi is also indicated for painless diarrhea during the day, characterized by a red flushed face and profuse sweating.

Patients may experience an empty, “all gone” sensation in the stomach.

It is effective for fissured anus, with smarting pain in the rectum, as well as for hemorrhoids, fissures, and fistulas.

The stools associated with Jaborandi are watery, yellow, frequent, and painless, often containing undigested food particles.

A peculiar symptom is the occurrence of two stools per day, typically at 7 AM and 7 PM.

At times, the stools may be long, large, dark, and resemble the passage of threadworms.

Urinary symptoms

Jaborandi is indicated for patients experiencing sudden, severe pain in the bladder.

There may be shooting pain that radiates down toward the urethra, often causing exclamations.

It effectively addresses burning sensations in the urethra, accompanied by intense urgency to urinate.

Jaborandi is also useful for urine production that increases during sweating.

The urine may be scanty, with fluctuations in uric acid levels, sometimes decreased and at other times increased.

Male symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for treating the second stage of gonorrhea and other sexually transmitted diseases.

It addresses spermatorrhea, which causes significant debility, weakness, anxiety, and nausea.

Jaborandi is also indicated for orchitis and in cases of metastasis associated with mumps.

Female symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for female genital issues, particularly in treating climacteric women.

It addresses scanty menses, congestive headaches, and dry skin.

Many homeopaths use it for dysmenorrhea in young girls and women, as well as for leucorrhea, edema during pregnancy, and puerperal convulsions.

Patients may experience a feeling of suffocation accompanied by an inability to swallow excessive saliva.

Hand and Leg symptoms

Jaborandi is effective for pain in the muscles and bones, particularly in cases of sciatic pain that occurs when getting wet or after sitting in a cold sweat, especially following suppressed perspiration.

Patients may experience shifting pains in the lower limbs that radiate from the back to the front near the ankle joint.

It is indicated for rheumatic diathesis, acute and chronic myalgia, lumbago, sprains, and strains.

Jaborandi also addresses sharp, shifting pain in the lower region of the body.

Patients often report rheumatic pain in the muscles, ligaments, and joints that worsens with changes in weather, temperature, and humidity.

Back symptoms

Jaborandi is indicated to treat all kinds of rheumatic pains and backache of muscles, bones, ligaments, and articulation.

It can be given in case of back pain that radiates from the back to the front of the leg near the ankle joint.

Skin symptoms

Jaborandi patient has excessive perspiration on all parts of the body with persistent dryness and dry eczema on the skin.

The patient complains of chillness with sweat and semi-lateral sweats on the parts of the body.

Fever symptoms

Jaborandi has a peculiar symptom of fever at 7 pm, shivering up and down with temperatures of 98.5°.

The patient complains of fever along with profuse sweating on the forehead, over the whole body, and trunk.

There is profuse sweat on the finger ends just like Washer Women’s hands.

Sleep Symptoms

Jaborandi patient is very sleepy. The patient feels sleepy while reading, writing, and sitting. He/she is profound in sleep, especially in the daytime.

The patient cannot sleep properly due to restlessness pressure on the chest and fast breathing.

The patient has dreams of accidents and fights with someone, which makes him/her wake up twice a night.

The patient feels headache, fever with no thirst, restlessness, delirium, etc.

Hair Symptoms

Jaborandi is an important remedy for hair-related issues.

It effectively addresses conditions such as hair fall, premature greying, dandruff, hair loss from the roots, and split ends.

Jaborandi helps reduce hair fall and prevents premature greying.

Its oil is widely used by patients, yielding positive results for hair regrowth on bald areas of the scalp.

It is also useful for semi-lateral sweating on the body.

Jaborandi is recognized as one of the best hair oils, often used after Arnica Montana.

Jaborandi Modalities

Modalities are the factors that, increase or decrease the complaints in a patient.

They are categorized as aggravating factors and amelioration factors.

Aggravating factors make the condition of the illness worst, while the amelioration factor makes the condition of the disease better.

It can be time, any part of the day, season, position, or any applications, etc.

Aggravated By

The condition of Jaborandi is aggravated by profuse perspiration and sweating.

The skin symptoms are worse with semi-lateral sweats and chillness with sweat.

Amelioration By

The conditions of Jaborandi are better with rest and sleep.

Jaborandi Relationship with Other Medicine

Complementary Medicines

This remedy completes the process of cure that is started by the first medicine given.

The remedies are complementary to Jaborandi Amylenum nitrosum, Lycopodium, and Ruta.

Similar Medicines

These remedies have many similarities in action but are different in origin, which means the source from which the medicine is prepared is another according to our homeopathic pharmacopeia.

Remedies similar to Jaborandi Hepar sulph, Arnica.

Compatible

These are the remedies that are suitable to be used together.

It is compatible with Arnica Montana.

Antidoted by 

The bad effects of Jaborandi are antidoted by Kali Sulphur.

It antidotes

It antidotes the effects of Coffea cruda.

Jaborandi Dosage & Potencies

The dosage and potency of the medicine depend on the individuality of the case and the case taking.

Jaborandi 30 Uses

Lower potency is given to the patient at a time when very few symptoms match with the medicine and this helps the physician to diagnose the disease condition.

 It is useful in treating all kinds of gastric disorders along with sweating and perspiration.

This low potency requires frequent repetition, 4-5 times a day, till the expected result or recovery is seen. 

Jaborandi 200 Uses

A 200 is considered a higher potency; it is given when the majority of mental symptoms and physical symptoms of any medicine match with the diseased person. It is useful for diarrhea and constipation.

Higher potency is not advisable to be repeated very often; they act for a long duration of days, so the second dose or the repetition is done after every 7-days or every 15-days once.

Jaborandi 1M Uses

A 1M is also a very high potency. The homeopathic physician should give the medicine only after taking careful case taking, where all medicinal symptoms of Jaborandi and that given by the patient is perfectly matched by the physician.

It is useful in cases of myopia, sweating, and male and female disorders.

The physician should not repeat 1 M potency. It is given only once in 30 days and waiting for symptoms to disappear.

Jaborandi Q (Mother Tincture) Uses

The mother tincture of Jaborandi is used by many homeopaths to treat mouth diarrhea and constipation by diluting in water.

Take 10 drops of mother tincture in half a cup of water three times a day till the person gets cured completely.

Jaborandi 3X/6X Uses

This lower potency of Jaborandi works well to treat the conditions like alcoholism, mouth ulcers, hair fall, greying, etc.

Take 2-3 drops of dilution directly on the tongue thrice a day for 4-5 months.

Clinical Indication of Jaborandi

• Alcoholism
• Asthma
• Alopecia
• Asthenopia
• Bronchitis
• Burns
• Cataract
• Diarrhea
• Erysipelas
• Ears-affections
• Gastric disorders
• Hairfall
• Hair greying
• Hemorrhoids
• Jaundice
• Leucorrhoea
• Liver-affections
• Menorrhagia
• Metrorrhagia
• Mouth-sore
• Mumps
• Malaria
• Perspiration
• Rectum prolapses
• Sweating
• Salivation
• Scalds
• Taste-disordered
• Throat-sore
• Tongue- affections
• Ulcers
• Uterus disorders

Side Effects of Jaborandi

Homeopathic medicines are prepared by the potentization method where the dynamic curative power of the medication arises, so homeopathic medicines produce zero side effects.

If any side effects of Jaborandi are seen, then it can be antidoted by Arnica and Sulphur.

Remember that homeopathic remedies should be prescribed based on individual symptoms and characteristics. It’s crucial to consult with a qualified homeopath for proper evaluation and personalized  treatment. Homeopathy focuses on treating the whole person, so a detailed case study is necessary to select the most appropriate remedy.

Homeopathic medicines should be taken only when prescribed by a homeopathic physician. Self-medication may aggravate the original conditions.