Products Datura extracts are hardly used pharmaceutically today. Alternative medicine preparations such as homeopathics and the pure ingredients such as atropine and scopolamine are an exception. Stem plant Datura L. of the nightshade family (Solanaceae). Medicinal drug Stramonium leaves (Stramonii folium) are used as a medicinal raw material, the dried leaves or from the dried … Datura: Medicinal Uses
Stem plant e.g. oak. Medicinal drug Plant galls are growth abnormalities caused in plants (especially leaves) by insects, e.g., by the oviposition of the gall wasp or by aphids; cf. figure. Gall apple – Galla: The gall produced by the female gall wasp Hartig on leaf buds of (PH 4) – no longer officinal today. … Plant Galls
Products Kidney and bladder tea is available in pharmacies and drugstores as ready-to-use products (e.g., Sidroga, Künzle, Morga) or as open goods. Ingredients A kidney and bladder tea is a mixture of various medicinal drugs. These include, for example: Bearberry leaves Birch leaves Nettle herb Goldenrod herb Rosehip peels Hauhechel root Lovage root Meadowsweet herb … Kidney and Bladder Tea
Stem plant Rosaceae, blackberry. Medicinal drug Rubi fruticosi folium – blackberry leaves: the dried leaf of the weak-haired species and bastards of the subgenus Eubatus Focke, Sectio Moriferi (Rosaceae) (PH 5) grouped under the name L. – no longer officinal. Preparations Rubi fruticosi folii extractum Ingredients Tannins Organic acids Flavonoids Effects Astringent: astringent and tanning. … Blackberry Effects on Health
Definition The milky sap of -species, e.g., L., Apiaceae (e.g., PH 4, no longer officinal), hardened into a gum resin. Ingredients Resins with esters of ferulic acid. Rubber Essential oil Sulfur compounds (disgusting smell) Fields of application Exclusively in alternative medicine, in homeopathy, potentized, against gastrointestinal complaints. Products Homeopathic medicines
Stem plant L., Pinaceae pine Medicinal drug Stem plant of turpentine (turpentine oil, rosin). Needles Turio Pini (Pini turiones) – pine tip (shoot): the spring bud of L. (PH 5) – no longer officinal. Preparations Pini silvestris extractum Abietinarum pix Ingredients Essential oil: pine needle oil (Pini aetheroleum). Synonym: Pini silvestris aetheroleum Effects Promotes blood … Pine: Medicinal Uses
Stem plant Asteraceae, coltsfoot. Medicinal drug Farfarae folium – Coltsfoot leaves: the dried leaf of L (Compositae) (PH 5) – no longer officinal Farfarae flos – Coltsfoot flowers: the dried flower head of L (Compositae) (PH 5) – no longer officinal Preparations Farfarae folii recentis succus. Ingredients Mucilages: polysaccharides Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: sinkirkin, senecionin, tussilagin. Phenolic … Coltsfoot Health Benefits
Stem plant Punicaceae, pomegranate tree. Medicinal drug Granati cortex – Garnet bark: the bark of the root, stem and thicker branches of L. PH 4 – no longer officinal. Granati pericarpum – pomegranate peels. Granati flos – pomegranate flowers Granati semen – pomegranate seeds (kernels) Preparations Pressed juice Pressed oil from the seeds Punicae granati … Pomegranate
Products Lycopodium is mainly commercially available in the form of alternative medicine preparations (Lycopodium). Stem plant L. Lycopodiaceae, club lycopodium. Medicinal drug Lycopodii herba – club mace Lycopodium – club mace: the spores of L., Lycopodiaceae (PH 5) – no longer officinal. Ingredients Alkaloids: lycopodine, dihydrolycopodine. Flavonoids Effects Diuretic Emetic Laxative Irritant Diuretic Piscicidal Fields … Lycopodium Effects and Side Effects
Stem plant Hyacinthaceae, sea onion. Medicinal drug Scillae bulbus – sea onion: the dried medium fleshy leaf of the onion cut into strips by L. Baker of the white onion variety (PH 4) – no longer officinal. According to PH 5 to be dried at 40-50°C. Preparations The old pharmacopoeias contained some preparations, e.g. Scillae … Sea Onion
Stem plant Ranunculaceae, Adonis. Medicinal drug Adonidis herba, Adonis herb: The dried herb of L. collected at flowering time (PH 5) – no longer officinal. Ingredients Cardiac glycosides of the cardenolide type. Effects Positive inotropic Indications Heart failure, is not used phytotherapeutically in many countries In alternative medicine Contraindications Therapy with cardiac glycosides, hypokalemia. Adverse … Adonis
Stem plant Rosaceae. Medicinal drug Cydoniae semen – quince seed, quince seed: the dried seed of Persoon, Rosaceae (PH 5) – no longer officinal. Ingredients Mucilage Fatty oil Effects Anti-irritant Indications for use As a mucilage drug, prepared appropriately: Cough For inflammatory skin diseases
