DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Leaves of the red vine.
Currently no pharmacopoeial quality description.
HMPC monograph: Internal: well established use: chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), leg swelling, varicose veins, heavy, aching and tired legs, itching and tightness in the calves, calf cramps. External: traditional-use: venous circulatory disorders, burning and itching with haemorrhoids; skin capillary fragility (spider veins).
ESCOP monograph: chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), haemorrhoids;
Commission E: not processed
Pharmacodynamics (Effect)This section has been translated automatically.
Antiphlogistic, antiexudative, anti-edematous, capillary-sealing, endothelial-protective, membrane-stabilizing, antioxidant, improvement of microcirculation, inhibition of platelet aggregation, inhibition of hyaluronidase and elastase.
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Dosage and method of useThis section has been translated automatically.
Finished medicinal product: see package leaflet.
Tea infusion: one cup 2 to 3 times daily; daily dose 10 to 20 g drug.
[Pour approx. 150 mL of boiling water over 3 to 6 g of finely chopped red vine leaves and strain after 10 to 15 minutes].
Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.
Headache, skin reactions, rarely gastrointestinal symptoms.
PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.
Antistax® vein tablets, Antistax® extra vein tablets, Antistax® vein capsules, Antistax® vein cream
Note(s)This section has been translated automatically.
Ingredients: flavonoids with the main representative quercetin-3O-beta-glycoside, anthocyanins, tannins, phenolic carboxylic acids tatrate, tartaric acid, malic acid, succinic acid.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- https://arzneipflanzenlexikon.info/weinrebe.php
- https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/herbal-monograph/final-european-union-herbal-monograph-vitis-vinifera-l-folium-first-version_en.pdf
- Wenigmann M.(2017) Phytotherapie Arzneidrogen Phytopharmaka Anwendung.Urban & Fischer: 5.120 Weinlaubblätter, Rote (Vitis viniferae folium) S 212-213
Kiesewetter H et al. (2000) Efficacy of orally administered extract of red vine leaf AS 195 (folia vitis vinifera) in chronic venous insufficiency (stages I-III). A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial. Drug research 50: 109-117