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Essential oil of caraway, s.a. Carvi fructus
The quality is defined in the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.).
HMPC monograph: Traditional use: indigestion, flatulence and bloating
ESCOP monograph: indigestion, bloating, flatulence, gastrointestinal cramps; can also be used externally in children (rubbed into the lower abdominal area).
Commission e-monograph: dyspeptic complaints, mild, cramp-like gastrointestinal complaints, bloating and flatulence.
Empirical medicine: for rubbing into the skin to warm it up, also for gargling.
