Stem plant
Plantaginaceae, ribwort plantain.
Medicinal drug
Plantaginis lanceolatae folium (Plantaginis folium) – Ribwort plantain leaves: the dried, whole or crushed leaves and flower shafts of L.s.l. (PhEur). PhEur requires a minimum content of -dihydrocinnamic acid derivatives. Plantaginis herba – ribwort herb.
Preparations
- Plantaginis extractum
- Plantaginis extractum aquosum
- Plantaginis extractum aquosum spissum
- Plantaginis extractum siccum
- Plantaginis extractum spissum
- Plantaginis folii extractum aquosum liquidum
- Plantaginis folii extractum ethanolicum liquidum
- Plantaginis herbae extractum ethanolicum liquidum
- Plantaginis herbae recentis succus
- Plantaginis lanceolatae herbae recentis succus
- Plantaginis tinctura
Ingredients
- Iridoid glycosides: aucubin, catalpol
- Mucilages: polysaccharides
- Phenylehtanoid glycosides
- Flavonoids
- Phenolic carboxylic acids
- Tannins
Effects
- Anti-irritant
- Astringent: astringent and tanning
- Antibacterial
Fields of application
Acute bronchitis, cold, cough. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth and throat.
Dosage
As an infusion, daily dose 3-6 g of drug.
Adverse effects
Allergy