Asparagus: Medicinal Uses

Stem plant Liliaceae. Medicinal drug Asparagi rhizoma (radix) – asparagus, asparagus root. Asparagi herba – asparagus herb Preparations Asparagi pulvis – asparagus powder Effects Diuretic Indications In folk medicine as a diuretic. Commission E evaluates the use negatively. Adverse effects Allergy

Barberry

Stem plant Berberidaceae, barberry, sour thorn. Medicinal drug Berberidis radicis cortex – barberry root bark. Berberidis fructus – sour thorn berries Berberidis cortex – barberry bark Berberidis radix – barberry root Preparations Berberidis radicis corticis extractum ethanolicum siccum Berberidis corticis extractum ethanolicum liquidum Berberidis corticis extractum ethanolicum siccum Berberidis corticis extractum liquidum Berberidis radicis corticis … Barberry

Ergot: Medicinal Uses

Stem plant Fungus: Clavicipitaceae, parasite on rye and other grasses and cereals. Medicinal drug Secale cornutum, ergot: The sclerotium of Tulasne (PH 4) collected from the ear of rye and dried rapidly over lime immediately without application of heat – no longer officinal. Preparations The old pharmacopoeias contained some preparations, e.g. Extractum Secalis cornuti. Ingredients … Ergot: Medicinal Uses

Sage Health Benefits

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

Sage Pastilles

Products Sage pastilles (and sage candies) are commercially available from a variety of suppliers, including Dallmann, Vogel, Phytopharma, and Ricola in many countries. Distribution of Wala sage throat pastilles will be discontinued in 2019. Ingredients The active ingredients are preparations of sage leaves. As a rule, these are extracts, tinctures and/or sage essential oil. In … Sage Pastilles