Poke Root Powder | Phytolacca americana

Poke Root Powder — Phytolacca americana

One of the most powerful and respected roots in North American herbal tradition, Poke Root has been used for centuries by Indigenous peoples and Eclectic physicians alike. This finely milled powder is derived from the dried root of Phytolacca americana — a bold, potent botanical reserved for experienced herbalists and professional practitioners.

Important: Poke Root is a powerful herb that must be used with great care and respect. It is intended for use by qualified herbal practitioners only. Even small doses can be toxic if used incorrectly. Please read all cautions below before use.

Traditional Uses

• Historically used as a lymphatic stimulant and alterative herb
• Traditionally applied in low doses to support immune and lymphatic function
• Used in topical preparations for skin conditions and swollen lymph nodes
• A key herb in traditional Eclectic and Native American medicine
• Studied for its lectin content (pokeweed mitogen) in immunological research

How to Use

Poke Root Powder is typically used in very small amounts in tincture or capsule form under the guidance of a qualified herbalist. It is not recommended for use as a tea or infusion. Dosage must be carefully managed — consult a professional herbalist or naturopath before use.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Phytolacca americana
• Plant Part: Root
• Form: Dried, Powdered
• Origin: North America
• Size: 100g
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight in an airtight container. Keep out of reach of children.

⚠️ Caution: Poke Root is toxic in large doses and is not suitable for self-medication. Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children and pets. This product is sold for professional and educational use only. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.