A recent study investigated available data to provide a benefit/risk assessment for a use of herbal medicines, which are traditionally indicated for respiratory diseases, as adjuvant symptomatic therapy in the self-management of mild symptoms in the context of COVID-19 disease. Thirty-nine herbal … [Read more...] about Herbal drugs as possible adjuvant symptomatic therapy in COVID-19
New trends on the herbal market during the pandemic
According to a recent article published at NutritionInsight, there is an increasing demand for botanicals not only to prevent or treat COVID-19 but also to relieve conditions associated with the pandemic’s impact. Even before the pandemic, the sales of herbal products have been increasing … [Read more...] about New trends on the herbal market during the pandemic
Plantaginis ovatae semen (Ispaghula seed) – Online consultation
European Scientific Cooperative On Phytotherapy. ESCOP monographs The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products. Online series. Plantaginis ovatae semen (Ispaghula seed). Exeter: ESCOP; 2020. >> Summary … [Read more...] about Plantaginis ovatae semen (Ispaghula seed) – Online consultation
Vitis viniferae folium (Red vine leaf) – Online consultation
European Scientific Cooperative On Phytotherapy. ESCOP monographs The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products. Online series. Vitis viniferae folium (Red vine leaf). Exeter: ESCOP; 2020. >> Summary … [Read more...] about Vitis viniferae folium (Red vine leaf) – Online consultation
Matricariae flos (Matricaria Flower) – Online consultation
European Scientific Cooperative On Phytotherapy. ESCOP monographs The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products. Online series. Matricariae flos (Matricaria flower). Exeter: ESCOP; 2020. >> Summary … [Read more...] about Matricariae flos (Matricaria Flower) – Online consultation
No clinically relevant interactions of a St. John’s Wort extract with low hyperforin content
Interactions of St. John's Wort preparations with several drugs such as cyclosporin, oral contraceptives or anticoagulants have been thoroughly investigated since the 1990ies. … [Read more...] about No clinically relevant interactions of a St. John’s Wort extract with low hyperforin content