Products Acerola is commercially available as powder, tablets, lozenges, juice and capsules from various suppliers, among others. Stem plant The parent plant is the evergreen shrub (or small tree) (, ) of the Malpighiaceae family, native to South America and now cultivated worldwide. Medicinal drug The cherry-like and sour-tasting fruits are used as a medicinal … Acerola
Products Policresulen is commercially available as an ointment and as suppositories (Faktu). It has been approved in many countries since 1979. Effects Policresulene (ATC D08AE02) has astringent and tanning, hemostyptic, and disinfectant properties. It coagulates necrotic or pathologic tissue. Indications For the external treatment of hemorrhoids.
Products Black tea is available in grocery stores and specialty stores in bags or open. Different varieties, names and countries of origin exist (e.g. Darjeeling, Ceylon, Pekoe, Assam, English Breakfast Tea, Five o’Clock Tea, Afternoon Tea). Black tea is mainly drunk in the West, while green tea and the semi-fermented oolong tea are more popular … Black Tea
Products Lady’s mantle tea is available in pharmacies and drugstores as open goods and in sachets. Drops (tinctures) are also available. Stem plant Common lady’s mantle, from the rose family (Rosaceae), is native to the Northern Hemisphere and also to many countries. Medicinal drug Lady’s mantle herb (Alchemillae herba) is used as a medicinal herb. … Lady’s Mantle
Effects Astringent: astringent, tanning. Waterproofing Anti-inflammatory Anti-secretion Peristaltic inhibiting Antimicrobial, antiviral Plaque inhibiting Antioxidant Indications Internal: Diarrhea Urinary tract infections External: Inflammation of the mouth and throat (eg aphthae, gingivitis). Inflammatory, weeping and itching skin diseases of various causes, such as diaper dermatitis, intertrigo, small burns, itching, especially in the genito-anal area Childhood diseases: Measles, … Tannins
Products and production Gentian violet solutions are not commercially available as human medicines in many countries and must be prepared for customers in a pharmacy or drugstore. They can also order the solution from specialized suppliers (e.g., Hänseler). According to the New Formulary (NRF), the pure substance methylrosanilinium chloride PhEur should be used (see below), … Gentian Violet
Stem plant Engler, Burseraceae, myrrh tree. Medicinal drug Myrrha – Myrrh: Myrrh consists of the air-dried gum resin that can be obtained from the trunk and branches of Engler and/or other -species by cutting or is produced by spontaneous oozing (PhEur). Preparations Myrrhae tinctura – tincture of myrrh PhEur. Ingredients Myrrh is a gum resin, … Myrrh Tree
Products Sage is available as an open product and as a tea in sachets in pharmacies and drugstores. Sage extracts are commercially available in the form of tablets, sage pastilles, lozenges and drops, among others. Stem plants Sage is an evergreen plant of the labiates family (Lamiaceae) native to the Mediterranean region. In pharmacy, mainly … Sage Health Benefits
Products Aronia berries, aronia juice, aronia tea, capsules and other products are available in pharmacies and drugstores, among others. Aronia is counted among the so-called superfoods. Stem plant The chokeberry bushes (black berries, black chokeberry) and (red berries, felty chokeberry) from the rose family originally come from North America. They also reached Europe in the … Chokeberry
Products Eyebright eye drops are available from various suppliers in vials and in the form of single doses. In addition to mono, combination preparations are also commercially available. Ingredients Eye drops contain a dilute or homeopathic preparation of eyebright herb (e.g. , , Scrophulariaceae). Effects Eyebright eye drops are believed to have soothing, moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, … Eyebright Eye Drops
