Frangula alnus

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

s. under buckthorn, fine-leaved, the dried bark of the stems and twigs is of phytotherapeutic importance.

Quality is specified in the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.).

HMPC monograph: well-established use: Internal: short-term treatment of constipation, 1 week
ESCOP monograph: short-term treatment of constipation.
Commission e-monograph: constipation

InteractionsThis section has been translated automatically.

Enhancement of the effect of cardiac glycosides, interaction with antiarrhythmics. Caution simultaneous use of diuretics, adrenocorticosteroids, liquorice root: potassium loss!

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Allergy to an ingredient, children under 12 years, pregnancy and lactation, cave hypokalemia.

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  1. https://arzneipflanzenlexikon.info/faulbaum.php
  2. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/herbal-monograph/european-union-herbal-monograph-rhamnus-frangula-l-cortex-revision-1_en.pdf

Last updated on: 02.06.2024