Stem plant
Rosaceae, Tormentill.
Medicinal drug
Tormentillae rhizoma – Tormentill rhizome: The rhizome of Raeusch ( Stokes) (PhEur), freed from the roots and dried, whole or cut. PhEur requires a minimum content of tannins.
Preparations
- Tormentillae extractum ethanolicum siccum
- Tormentillae rhizomatis extractum ethanolicum liquidum
- Tormentillae tinctura PhEur
Ingredients
- Tannins: high content
Effects
- Astringent: astringent and tanning.
- Antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant.
Fields of application
Similar to Ratanhia: diarrheal diseases, inflammation of the mouth and throat.
Dosage
As a decoction, daily dose 4-6 g of drug.
Adverse effects
Stomach discomfort
