Products Cinnamon is commercially available, among other things, as a spice, as a medicinal drug, tea and in the form of capsules as a dietary supplement. It is found in remedies for digestion such as Carmol, Klosterfrau Melissengeist and in Zeller Balsam. Cinnamon is also a component of traditional pharmaceutical preparations such as aromatic tincture … Cinnamon
As the name suggests, woodruff is at home in forests. From April, the knowledgeable walker can find green carpets of the fragrant plant there. Woodruff owes its botanical name, Galium odoratum, to its wonderful, aromatic scent. Translated into the German language, it means fragrant bedstraw. Coumarin in woodruff A chemical compound called coumarin is responsible … What is in Woodruff
Dipyridamole is the name given to an active substance from the group of platelet aggregation inhibitors. The drug is used primarily for the prophylaxis of strokes. What is dipyridamole? Dipyridamole is the name given to a drug belonging to the group of platelet aggregation inhibitors. The drug is used primarily for the prophylaxis of strokes. … Dipyridamole: Effects, Uses & Risks
Products Brodifacoum is found in mouse and rat poisons. Structure and properties Brodifacoum (C31H23BrO3, Mr = 523.4 g/mol) is a brominated coumarin (4-hydroxycoumarin) and warfarin derivative. It was developed because resistance occurred with the use of warfarin. Brodifacoum exists as an off-white to beige powder that is sparingly soluble in water. The melting point is … Brodifacoum
The plant grows mainly along roadsides and is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa. There is worldwide cultivation, the drug material comes mainly from cultures in Eastern European countries. For medicinal purposes, people use the fresh or dried leaves, as well as the flowering shoots of sweet clover. Sweet clover: special characteristics Sweet clover … Sweet Clover: Health Benefits, Medicinal Uses, Side Effects
Products Dronedarone is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Multaq). It was approved in 2009, first in the United States, then in Canada, in many countries, and in November throughout the European Union. Structure and properties Dronedarone (C31H44N2O5S, Mr = 556.76 g/mol) is a benzofuran derivative and an analog of the antiarrhythmic drug … Dronedarone
The drug sertraline belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These are used primarily for the treatment of depression. What is sertraline? The drug sertraline belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These are used primarily for the treatment of depression. The antidepressant sertraline, like the antidepressants citalopram and fluoxetine, belongs to the … Sertraline: Effects, Uses & Risks
Factor V Leiden is a coagulation disorder common among Caucasians that is associated with an increased risk of thrombosis. A thrombus is a blood clot in the blood vessels. In addition to heparins, so-called coumarins are available for therapeutic prophylaxis. What is factor V Leiden? Factor V Leiden mutation or factor V Leiden is a … Factor V Leiden: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Postthrombotic syndrome is the result of phlebothrombosis of the deep veins of the arm or leg and corresponds to reflux congestion with defects in the valves of the veins. The cause of PTS is a self-healing attempt by the body to make the veins permeable again after thrombosis. Treatment of PTS focuses on compression and … Postthrombotic Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Hay flowers (Graminis flos) consist of flowers, seeds, small parts of leaves and stems of various meadow plants. They are produced as a by-product of haymaking and are used in natural medicine for various ailments. Occurrence and cultivation of hay flower The various plants contained in the hay flowers bloom between spring and autumn. The … Hay Flower: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
The botanical name of the immen leaf is Melittis melissophyllum. It is a plant species of the labiates family (Lamiaceae), which includes Melissa. Immen leaf was used for medicinal purposes in ancient times and is still used in natural medicine for various ailments. Occurrence and cultivation of the immen leaf. Immenblatt counts as a proven … Immen Leaf: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Blood thinners, or better anticoagulants, directly or indirectly interfere with the complex process of blood clotting. They are intended to reduce the risk of clotting in the “wrong place” within the vascular system in the brain, heart, or lungs, thereby preventing stroke, embolism, or heart attack. What are blood thinners? To reduce the risk of … Blood Thinners: Effect, Uses & Risks
