Mistletoe: Medicinal Uses

Stem plant Loranthaceae, mistletoe. Medicinal drug Visci albi herba (Visci herba) – mistletoe herb. Ingredients Lectins Polypeptides Flavonoids Lignans Biogenic amines Effects Cytostatic Immunostimulatory Blood pressure lowering ? Fields of application In anthroposophic medicines for malignant tumors. In folk medicine for hypertension. Dosage In finished medicines, according to the manufacturer mistletoe tincture: 15 – 20 … Mistletoe: Medicinal Uses

Anthroposophic Mistletoe Extract

Products Anthroposophic mistletoe extract Iscador is commercially available in many countries as a solution for injection. It was developed from 1916 by the founder of anthroposophy, Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925) and the physician Ita Wegmann. In addition to Iscador, another product was later launched (Helixor, Swissphar). This article refers to Iscador. Structure and properties The aqueous … Anthroposophic Mistletoe Extract

Viscum album

Other term Mistletoe Use of Viscum album for the following diseases High blood pressure due to vasoconstriction (arteriosclerosis) or By predisposition (essential) Palpitations Heart pressure Irregular heartbeat General arteriosclerosis Dizzy spells Headacheand Poor sleep Exacerbation: Improvement: Bronchial asthma with a lot of mucus rattling in the bronchi Shortness of breath and cramps of the larynx … Viscum album