Products The medicinal drug and teas are available in pharmacies and drugstores. In addition, capsules, drops, juices and topical medicines such as gels are available, among others. Stem plant The parent plants are (greater nettle) and (lesser nettle) from the nettle family (Urticaceae). Medicinal drug Nettle leaves (Urticae folium) are the dried, whole or cut … Nettle: Medicinal Uses
Products Medicines containing nettle root extract are available in many countries in the form of combination products (e.g., Prostagutt F capsules). Ingredients Nettle root extract is usually obtained by dry extraction with organic solvents (ethanol, methanol) from the roots of nettle L. of the Urticaceae family. Effects Nettle root extracts (ATC G04BP08) are believed to … Nettle Root Extract
Products Diazoxide is commercially available in capsule form (Proglicem). It has been approved in many countries since 1978. Structure and properties Diazoxide (C8H7ClN2O2S, Mr = 230.7 g/mol) exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is a benzothiadiazine derivative and structurally related to the thiazides, but is not diuretic. Effects Diazoxide … Diazoxide
Products Theophylline is commercially available as sustained-release tablets and as an injectable (Unifyl, Aminophylline). It has been approved in many countries since 1954. Euphylline is no longer marketed. Structure and properties Theophylline (C7H8N4O2, Mr = 180.2 g/mol) is a white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. It is a methylxanthine and structurally related … Theophylline: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Stem plant Convallariaceae, lily of the valley. Medicinal drug Convallariae herba – lily of the valley herb: the aerial parts of the L. collected at flowering time (PH 4) – no longer officinal. Preparations Discontinued powder Ingredients Cardiac glycosides of the cardenolide type: convallatoxin. Effects Positively inotropic Diuretic: natriuretic, kaliuretic Economizes the work of the … Lily of the Valley Health Benefits
Products The fixed combination of the neprilysin inhibitor sacubitril with valsartan was approved in the United States, the EU, and many countries in 2015 in the form of film-coated tablets (Entresto). The combination is also referred to as LCZ696. Structure and properties Sacubitril (C24H29NO5, Mr = 411.5 g/mol) is an ester prodrug that is hydrolyzed … Sacubitril
Products Bumetanide was commercially available in tablet form (Burinex, off label). It was approved in many countries in 1974. Structure and properties Bumetanide (C17H20N2O5S, Mr = 364.4 g/mol) is a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Bumetanide (ATC C03CA02) is diuretic with rapid onset and short duration of action. Indications Oedema … Bumetanide
Upright glasswort, Latin Parietaria officinalis or Parietaria erecta, is counted among the family of nettle plants. The relationship can be seen in the similarity of appearance as well as the mode of action to Urtica dioica, which is native and well-known in Central Europe. However, the Upright Glasswort is mainly native to southern Europe. Occurrence … Upright Glasswort: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Fruits: Fructus petroseliniRoot: Radix petroseliniLeaves: Herba petroselini Bittersilche, Silk, PeterlingParsley is a biennial plant with a branched stem and grows up to 1 m high. The distinctive dark green leaves give off a typical smell when rubbed between the fingers. During the flowering period, the umbelliferous flowers of parsley are greenish-yellow in color. Occurrence: Home … Parsley
Daucus carota Yellow beet, bird’s nestThe wild carrot is a very old plant, the ancestral mother of the garden and cultivated carrot. It is a biennial plant that forms a leaf rosette with pinnate, soft-haired leaves in the first year and has only one thin root. The older plant is anchored in the ground with … Wild carrot
