Odermenning

Stem plant

Rosaceae, Common agrimony.

Medicinal drug

Agrimoniae herba – Common agrimony: the dried, flowering shoot tips of L. (PhEur). PhEur requires a minimum content of tannins.

Ingredients

  • Tannins
  • Flavonoids

Effects

Astringent: astringent and tanning.

Indications for use

  • Diarrheal diseases
  • Inflammation of the mouth and throat
  • Skin diseases

Dosage

Cold extract or as an infusion, daily dose 3-6 g.

Adverse effects

Meadow grass dermatitis