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Phaseoli fructus sine semine, also called seedless garden bean pods, is a drug used in herbal medicines as a support for the excretory function of the kidney.
HMPC -Monograph: Traditional-use: flushing of the urinary tract, supportive in mild urinary symptomsESCOP
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Commission E-monograph: supportive in dysuric complaintsVolk
medicine: blood sugar lowering, no scientific evidence.
IngredientsThis section has been translated automatically.
Seedless garden bean pods contain flavonoids, phaseolin and structurally related phytoalexins as well as silicic acid.
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EffectsThis section has been translated automatically.
Seedless garden bean pods have a weak diuretic effect.
Field of application/useThis section has been translated automatically.
Seed-free garden bean pods are used to support the excretory function of the kidney, to increase the amount of urine and as a support in mild urinary tract problems.
DosageThis section has been translated automatically.
The usual daily dose of the drug is between 5 and 15 g.
Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.
There are no known adverse effects.
ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.
Allergies to one of the ingredients, children and adolescents under 18 years of age when data are insufficient. Pregnancy and lactation in the absence of safety data.
InteractionsThis section has been translated automatically.
There are no known interactions with other ingredients.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Schilcher H (2016) in, Leitfaden Phytotherapie, Urban & Fischer Verlag, Munich, pp. 134 f.
- https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/herbal-monograph/final-community-herbal-monograph-phaseolus-vulgaris-l-fructus-sine-semine_en.pdf
- https://arzneipflanzenlexikon.info/gartenbohne.php
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