Products Thyme is available in the form of tea bags and as an open product in pharmacies and drugstores. Numerous cold remedies contain preparations of thyme herb, for example, thyme ointments, tablets, bronchial pastilles, inhalations, cough syrups, baths, cold teas and drops. The essential oil is also on sale. Stem plant Both common thyme L. … Thyme
Products Thymol, in combination with other essential oils, is found as an ointment, solution, and oil, among other products, mainly in cold remedies (e.g., Vicks VapoRub). As a veterinary medicine, it is available in the form of vaporizing tablets and as a gel. Structure and properties Thymol (C10H14O, Mr = 150.2 g/mol) is present as … Thymol
Latin name: Tussilago farfara Genus: Basket-flowering plants Folk name: Burnt lettuce, clayflower, male flower Plant description The plant blooms bright yellow already in early spring. Only after flowering the leaves develop, which are covered with a white hair felt on the underside. Flowering time: February to March. Occurrence: Coltsfoot thrives especially on clayey soils in … Coltsfoot
Products The medicinal drug, essential oil and medicines are available in pharmacies and drugstores. Medicines include fennel tea, tea blends, fennel syrup (fennel honey), fennel powder, drops (tinctures) and candies. Stem plant Fennel, from the umbelliferae family (Apiaceae), is native to the Mediterranean region. Two important varieties exist, bitter and sweet fennel. In English, it … Fennel: Medicinal Uses
Composition Fennel honey is a preparation of honey or sugar and bitter fennel oil (or fennel extract). Effects Fennel honey has expectorant, antimicrobial, antispasmodic and flatulence properties. Indications Mainly used for colds such as coughs, sore throats, hoarseness and colds. Dosage According to the directions for use. Diluted, for example in warm milk or tea. … Fennel Honey
Stem plant (Brot.) A. Rich, Rubiaceae – matto-grosso ipecacuanha. Karsten, Rubiaceae – Costa Rica ipecacuanha. Medicinal drug Ipecacuanhae radix – Ipecacuanha root: Ipecacuanha root consists of the crushed and dried underground organs of (bread.) A. Rich, known as Matto-Grosso Ipecacuanha, or of Karsten, known as Costa Rica Ipecacuanha, or of a mixture of both species … Ipecacuanha Health Benefits
Products Fir tip syrup is available in many countries, for example, from A. Vogel (Santasapina, A. Vogel fir tip syrup, also as cough drops) and as a home specialty on the market, for example, the Bündner Bergwaldsirup. It can also be made by yourself. Ingredients Fir tip syrup usually contains an extract from the branch … Fir Tip Syrup
Stem plant Myrtaceae, myrtle. Medicinal drug Myrti folium – myrtle leaves Ingredients Essential oil: Myrti aetheroleum Myrtol is a fraction of the essential oil and contains 1,8-cineole, limonene and (+)-α-pinene, among others. Tannins Bitters Effects Astringent: astringent and tanning. Expectorant Fields of application As a tanning drug For colds, e.g. catarrh, sinusitis, bronchitis.
Products Eye drops containing the active ingredient N-acetylcysteine are no longer commercially available as finished drug products in many countries. They can be prepared in a pharmacy as an extemporaneous preparation. Structure and properties N-acetylcysteine (C5H9NO3, Mr = 163.2 g/mol) is -acetylated derivative of the amino acid cysteine with a free sulfhydryl group. It exists … N-Acetylcysteine Eye Drops
Effects The effects are substance specific. Warm baths are generally warming, soothing, relaxing, vasodilating, and circulatory deregulating, e.g., blood pressure lowering and fatiguing. Indications Skin diseases, e.g. eczema, dry skin, psoriasis, acne. Rheumatic complaints, diseases of the musculoskeletal system, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, spine; eg sore muscles, osteoarthritis. Colds, colds, coughs Nervousness, tension, stress Female … Medicinal Baths
Products Cineol is approved as a monopreparation in the form of soft capsules (Soledum / Soledum forte). In many countries, the capsules were registered in 2018. In Germany, the product has been available for some time. In addition, combination preparations are also available. Cineol is also contained in eucalyptus oil. This article refers to the … Cineol
Products The essential oil, medicinal drug and medicines are available in pharmacies and drugstores. Eucalyptus oil is found in many cold and rheumatism remedies, for example, bronchial balms, liniments, bronchial pastilles, candies, baths, oils, inhalation preparations, and rheumatism ointments. Note on spelling: In the pharmacopoeia, the name “Eucalyptus” is also used. However, “eucalyptus” is recommended … Eucalyptus: Medicinal uses
