Althaeae folium
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Definition
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Dried leaves of the true marshmallow.
Quality is laid down in the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.).
HMPC: not processed
ESCOP: not processed
Commission E-monograph: Mucous membrane irritation in the mouth and throat, dry irritating cough, mild inflammation of the gastric mucosa
Empirical medicine: External softening compresses, baths and cataplasms for abscesses, boils and skin inflammations. Insect bites: apply fresh, bruised leaves.
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Spectrum of action
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Irritant; mucosal protective; immunomodulatory, increase phagocytosis, antiphlogistic and antimicrobial.
Interactions
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Absorption of other drugs given at the same time may be delayed
Literature
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- Wenigmann M. (2017) Phytotherapy medicinal drugs, phytopharmaceuticals, application. Urban & Fischer, pp. 98-99
- Blaschek W (2015) Wichtl tea drugs and phytopharmaceuticals. A handbook for practice. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft Munich. S 69-70
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