Folia aquifiliae
Synonym(s)
folia aquifolia; Folia Ilicis aquifolii
Definition
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Extract from the leaves of the holly (Ilex aquifolium), a deciduous or evergreen shrub or tree up to 10 m high from the holly family (Aquifoliaceae).
No monographs.
Empirical medicine: formerly: fever, cramps, colic
Ingredients
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Ilicin (bitter substance), ilex acid, flavonoids, tannin, silicic acid, sugar
Field of application/use
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There are no assured naturopathic indications. In folk medicine the extract is used to treat fever, cramps and colic.
Literature
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- Burger A et al. (1993) Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary 7th edition Walter de Gruyter Berlin-New York p. 715
- https://heilkraeuter.de/lexikon/stechpalme.htm
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