Other Names : Indian turnip, dragon root, jack-in-the-pulpit, memory root, wake robin, Arisaema triphyllum.
Special Precautions of Arum Triphyllum
Contains toxic substances called raphides that cause the tongue and mouth to swell and can be fatal if ingested in large amounts.
Benefits and uses of Arum Triphyllum are
- eczema : Used as a homeopathic remedy, Arum triphyllum can soothe irritation during flare-ups, especially around the mouth, chin and nostrils.
- chest pains
- chronic laryngitis
- bronchitis
- flatulence
- whooping cough
- croup
- asthma.
- Pets : A homeopathic formula containing Arum triphyllum is used to provide relief from itching in pets, due to allergies.