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Obituary Professor Dr. Max Wichtl

August 7, 2019

With deepest regret ESCOP has to inform all members, friends and colleagues in phytotherapy that a doyen of research in the field of medicinal plants, Professor Dr. Max Wichtl, passed away on 30 July 2019 at the age of 94. He started his academic career at the University of Vienna, where – after his … [Read more...] about Obituary Professor Dr. Max Wichtl

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Capsella bursa-pastoris, known as shepherd’s purse, reduces heavy menstrual bleeding

May 9, 2019

Introduction: As heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) can cause low quality of life and iron deficiency anemia in women, the effects of hydroalcoholic extracts of Capsella bursa-pastoris, known as shepherd’s purse, were investigated in patients with HMB. Traditionally, shepherd’s purse has been used to … [Read more...] about Capsella bursa-pastoris, known as shepherd’s purse, reduces heavy menstrual bleeding

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Saffron extract may improve blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes patients

April 29, 2019

Introduction: Dried stigmas of saffron flowers (Crocus sativus L., Iridaceae) are a traditional Persian spice, also used in Europe. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), a global health problem, was shown to be of increasing prevalence during the last decade. As saffron constituents, such as crocin, … [Read more...] about Saffron extract may improve blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes patients

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Herbal nootropics: potential use in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

April 8, 2019

Plants with nootropic effect, including the most widely used Ginkgo biloba, are usually applied to improve the blood circulation in arteries and thereby the oxygen supply of organs. For this purpose, ginkgo can be regarded as evidence-based medicine, however, the potential use of this plant and … [Read more...] about Herbal nootropics: potential use in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acorus calamus, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bacopa monnieri, Centella asiatica, Ginkgo biloba, Rosmarinus officinalis, Salvia sp.

Aloe gel might improve hypothyroidism

December 12, 2018

Several natural products are used in the alleviation of symptoms of autoimmune thyroid disease, including omega-3-fatty acids, L-carnitine, selenium and myoinositol. The clinical efficacy of these compounds has not been confirmed convincingly. The gel of Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. (syn: Aloe … [Read more...] about Aloe gel might improve hypothyroidism

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New study supports the mucosal protective properties of marshmallow

November 19, 2018

Althaea officinalis

The leaves and roots of  Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) have traditionally been used in the treatment of gastrointestinal and respiratory diseases, in case of dry cough, irritation of the oral, pharyngeal or gastric mucosa. The therapeutic effects of this plant are related to its … [Read more...] about New study supports the mucosal protective properties of marshmallow

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