Justicia Adhatoda Q – Homeopathic Remedy for Bronchitis, Cough, Cold & Chest Congestion

About Justicia Adhatoda Mother Tincture (Q) – Powerful Herbal Expectorant for Respiratory Health

Common Name: Singhee (Indian Shrub)

Justicia Adhatoda Mother Tincture is a renowned homeopathic remedy for respiratory congestion, intense cough, and difficult breathing. Known for its powerful expectorant action, it helps loosen thick mucus, ease chest tightness, and support clear breathing.

Traditionally used in bronchial ailments, it is especially beneficial in cases with profuse coryza, suffocative cough, tenacious mucus, and asthma-like breathing difficulty.

Key Indications

• Persistent dry or rattling cough

• Coryza with sneezing & loss of smell/taste

• Tightness and heaviness in the chest

• Shortness of breath (dyspnoea)

• Whooping cough, especially in children

• Cough with headache or constipation

• Bleeding in phlegm in early lung weakness (initial pulmonary stages)

Therapeutic Actions

• Powerful expectorant: Clears thick, sticky mucus

• Relieves bronchial irritation & chest congestion

• Useful in acute respiratory catarrh, bronchitis & early phthisis

• Helps in asthmatic attacks and breathing difficulty

• Improves air passage clarity & eases suffocative cough spells

Recent studies also suggest antibacterial activity, supporting its traditional use in respiratory infections.

Materia Medica Highlights

Head & Nose:

• Excitable, heavy head

• Profuse watery discharge with continuous sneezing

• Loss of smell & taste

Throat:

• Dryness & pain on swallowing

• Thick, tenacious mucus

Respiratory:

• Paroxysmal, suffocative cough

• Hoarseness; painful larynx

• Chest tightness; cannot tolerate warm closed rooms

• Whooping cough with gagging & cyanosis in children

Constipation may accompany violent cough attacks.

Dosage

• 10 drops in ¼ cup of water

• 2–3 times daily or as directed by a physician

Dosage varies based on age, health condition & severity. Always take under medical supervision.

Safety Information

• No known side effects when taken as directed

• Keep out of reach of children

• Avoid self-medication in severe respiratory distress