DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Root of stinging nettle
Quality is defined in the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.).
HMPC monograph: Traditional-use: Complaints of the urinary tract in benign prostatic hyperplasia
ESCOP monograph: Micturition complaints in benign prostatic hyperplasia stage I and II (according to Alken) or stage II and III (according to Vahlensieck), painful and frequent urination, nocturnal urge to urinate, urinary retention.
Commission E Commission: Micturition complaints in prostatic adenoma stage I to II according to Alken.
Pharmacodynamics (Effect)This section has been translated automatically.
Antiphlogistic, anticongestive, immunomodulatory, increase in urine output, reduction in residual urine, inhibition of aromatase and 5 alpha-reductase.
Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.
occasionally: gastrointestinal discomfort
