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Conium Plus
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Last reviewed: 04.07.2025

Conium Plus is a homeopathic medicine used to treat various women's problems, including menstrual irregularities, mastopathy and premenstrual syndrome (PMS). This medicine contains a combination of several natural ingredients, each with its own characteristics and used in homeopathy to treat women's diseases.
Here is a brief description of each of the components of Conium Plus:
- Hydrastis Canadensis: Used in homeopathy to treat inflammatory conditions, especially in the female genital area, and to alleviate symptoms associated with menstrual irregularities.
- Kalium iodatum: Used in homeopathy to treat various female problems, including menstrual irregularities and mastopathy.
- Thuja occidentalis: Used to treat polyps, cysts and other tumors that may occur in the breast area or other organs.
- Conium maculatum: This ingredient can also be used to alleviate the symptoms of mastopathy and other female problems.
- Phytolacca Americana: Used to treat painful lumps, cysts and other breast tumors.
- Marsdenia cundurango: Used to treat tumors, inflammation and other problems of the mammary glands.
This drug is intended to relieve symptoms associated with menstrual irregularities, mastopathy, and premenstrual syndrome. As with any medication, it is important to consult a doctor before using it.
ATC classification
Active ingredients
Pharmacological group
Pharmachologic effect
Indications Coniuma-Plus
- Menstrual irregularities: Including irregular periods, light or heavy periods, painful periods, and other cycle abnormalities.
- Mastopathy: This drug can be used to treat various forms of mastopathy, including cystic mastopathy, mastitis, fibrocystic mastopathy and other conditions characterized by changes in breast tissue.
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Conium Plus may help relieve PMS symptoms such as irritability, nervousness, bloating, tender breasts, mood changes and other symptoms associated with cyclical hormonal changes.
- Breast lumps and masses: This medication may be used to reduce the size and symptoms of lumps, polyps, or cysts in the breast.
- Inflammatory processes: "Conium-Plus" can help relieve inflammation in the mammary glands and associated symptoms such as pain, swelling and redness.
- Milk Duct Problems: In case of milk duct obstruction or milk flow problems, this medicine may also be recommended.
Release form
Conium Plus is usually available in the form of homeopathic drops or tablets.
Pharmacodynamics
- Hydrastis Canadensis: Used to treat various inflammatory processes, as well as to strengthen the immune system.
- Kalium iodatum: Used to treat various thyroid diseases and inflammatory processes.
- Thuja occidentalis: Used to treat polyps and nodules and to relieve symptoms of benign tumors.
- Conium maculatum: Used to treat benign tumors, cysts and nodules, and to relieve pain and discomfort.
- Phytolacca Americana: Used to treat inflammation and pain in the mammary glands and lymph nodes.
- Marsdenia cundurango: Used to treat various types of tumors and malignancies.
Pharmacokinetics
Like other homeopathic medicines, the pharmacokinetics of Conium Plus have not been studied in the same sense as with traditional medicines.
Dosing and administration
Directions for use:
- Drops: It is usually recommended to take a few drops under the tongue or dilute them in a small amount of water, then hold them in the mouth before swallowing. Drops are usually taken some time before or after meals.
- Tablets: Tablets are placed under the tongue and left there until completely dissolved, usually taken some time before or after meals.
Dosage:
- The dosage of Conium Plus may vary depending on the individual needs of the patient and the doctor's recommendations.
- It is usually recommended to take 5-10 drops or 1-2 tablets 2-3 times a day.
- For best results, follow your doctor's recommendations or package directions.
Use Coniuma-Plus during pregnancy
Use of Conium Plus during pregnancy should be considered with caution due to potential risks and lack of clear safety data. Here is what is known about some of these components based on research:
- Hydrastis Canadensis has been studied for its antibacterial properties, particularly against Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria, indicating its potential benefit for treating infections, however, safety data for use during pregnancy are limited (Corn et al., 2020).
- Conium maculatum is known for its toxic properties, especially when ingested, and can cause severe neurological damage and even death, making it extremely risky for use during pregnancy (López, Cid, & Bianchini, 1999).
- Phytolacca Americana has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, but is also known for its potential toxic effects, especially when used internally, requiring extra caution when used during pregnancy.
- Marsdenia cundurango has traditional medicinal uses, including cancer treatment, but there is no clinical data on its safety during pregnancy.
In light of the potential risks and lack of safety data, it is strongly recommended that you consult with your doctor before using Conium Plus or any of its components during pregnancy.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity: People with known hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug should not use Conium-Plus.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: The use of homeopathic medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be discussed with a physician. Although homeopathic medicines are generally considered safe in these cases, it is important to seek advice from a qualified professional.
- Childhood: The efficacy and safety of Conium Plus in children have not been adequately studied, so its use in children may require special caution and a doctor's prescription.
- Medical Conditions: If you have any medical conditions or are taking other medications, it is recommended that you consult your doctor before using Conium-Plus.
- Side effects: Individual reactions to homeopathic medicines are possible. If you notice any unexpected reactions, you should stop using the medicine and seek medical help.
- Treating Chronic Conditions: If you have a chronic condition or problem, discuss the use of Conium Plus with your doctor, as it may require an individualized treatment approach.
Side effects Coniuma-Plus
The side effects of the homeopathic formula Conium-Plus, containing Hydrastis Canadensis, Kalium iodatum, Thuja occidentalis, Conium maculatum, Phytolacca Americana and Marsdenia cundurango, are not well documented in the literature. However, anecdotal studies of some of these ingredients provide information about their potential effects:
Hydrastis Canadensis (Canadian Hydrastis):
- Goldenseal extracts, especially those containing berberine, may exhibit potential neurotoxic, hepatotoxic, and phototoxic effects (Mandal et al., 2020).
- Significant inhibition of CYP3A activity was observed with goldenseal, indicating potential drug interactions (Gurley et al., 2008).
- Goldenseal alkaloids were phototoxic to human lens epithelial cells and could cause damage when exposed to bright sunlight (Chignell et al., 2007).
Thuja occidentalis:
- No specific adverse effects have been reported in the literature for Thuja occidentalis used alone. Most studies have focused on its immunostimulatory potential and its use in respiratory tract infections (Naser et al., 2005).
Conium maculatum, Phytolacca americana and Marsdenia cundurango:
- Detailed studies of side effects specifically related to these components were not found in the available documents.
Overdose
Since Conium Plus is a homeopathic medicine with extremely low doses of active ingredients, overdose is considered unlikely and usually does not cause serious complications.
Interactions with other drugs
Since Conium Plus is a homeopathic remedy with extremely low concentrations of active ingredients, interactions with other drugs are expected to be minimal or non-existent. However, in homeopathy, it is believed that drugs can interact with the body through dynamic effects rather than physical or chemical mechanisms as is the case with conventional drugs.
Attention!
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Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.