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Aconite Codeine Erysimum Preparation

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 27, 2026

This is a traditional multi-ingredient preparation combining three botanical components: Aconite (Aconitum), Codeine (an opioid), and Erysimum (Siberian motherwort). The combination historically reflects traditional medicine approaches where codeine provides cough suppression and pain relief, while the herbal components may offer complementary effects.

Quick summary

A traditional multi-ingredient preparation combining codeine with botanical extracts for respiratory and pain-related conditions.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 27, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1007238
Generic
Aconite / Codeine / Erysimum Preparation
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Historically used for respiratory conditions involving cough, as well as pain management. The codeine component acts as a cough suppressant while the herbal ingredients may provide supportive effects.

Codeine binds to opioid receptors in the brain to reduce cough reflex and relieve pain. Aconite contains alkaloids that have historically been used in processed forms for analgesic purposes. Erysimum contains cardiac glycosides and has been used traditionally for its expectorant and cardiovascular effects.

Aconite is a highly toxic plant requiring careful pharmaceutical processing to be safe. Codeine carries risks of dependence, respiratory depression, and is a controlled substance. This combination should only be used under direct medical supervision with properly processed ingredients and appropriate dosing.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 27, 2026. · Read our editorial policy