Valerian root+hop cone+melissa leaves

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

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Fixed combination of Valeriana radix, Humulus lupulus and Melissae folium, which according to Commission E has the status of a recommendation and is therefore called a sample.

EffectsThis section has been translated automatically.

The fixed combination of:

Valeriana radix (valerian root)
Humulus lupulus (hop cone) and
Melissae folium (Melissa leaves)

has a sedative effect and can also be used in children under 12 years of age.

Field of application/useThis section has been translated automatically.

The fixed combination is used for restlessness, tension and sleep disorders.

DosageThis section has been translated automatically.

In a fixed combination of valerian root, hop cones and lemon balm leaves, the individual constituents must be present in quantities of 30 to 50 % of their daily dose as a single drug.
A combination of this composition is usually used in the form of infusions, tablets or tinctures.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

There are no known adverse effects.

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

There are no known contraindications.

InteractionsThis section has been translated automatically.

There are no known interactions with other substances.

Trade namesThis section has been translated automatically.

Pascosedon® (dosage: 1-1-2 Tbl.); Sedacur forte® (1-1-2 Tbl/day)

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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