Cisti incani herba

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

flowering rockrose; rock rosebud flowering

Definition
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Cisti incani herba, also known as flowering rockrose herb, is a drug used in herbal medicines for the prevention of colds and as a supportive therapy for inflammation of the throat and mouth.

Ingredients
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Flowering rockrose herb contains flavonoids, essential oil and high polymer polyphenols (approx. 26%) such as condensed tannins and ellagitannins.

Effects
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Cistus herb causes heavy metal to be expelled from the body, and also has antiviral and antibacterial effects.

Field of application/use
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Based on clinical studies, cistus herb is used as a preventive measure for colds and flu, such as viral or bacterial infections of the respiratory tract.

In addition, it is used as a supportive therapy for inflammations in the throat and oral cavity and for the removal of heavy metals from the body.

The extract can also be used for external dermatological applications in poorly healing wounds (Cystus Bio Ointment, 7.5 ml® Dr. Pandalis GmbH & CoKG Naturprodukte.

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Dosage
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The daily dose is 3 to 6 g or 100 ml fluid extract.

Undesirable effects
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There are no known adverse effects.

Contraindication
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There are no known contraindications.

Interactions
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There are no known interactions with other substances. As no studies on interactions with other substances have been conducted to date, it is advisable not to take any other medication at the same time as a precautionary measure.

Literature
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  1. Schilcher H (2016) In: Guide to Phytotherapy, Urban & Fischer Verlag Munich, p. 352 f.