Instruction for use: Urticae folia (Folia Urticae)

Pharmacological group

Coagulants (including clotting factors), hemostatics

Cholagogue and bile preparations

Other non-narcotic analgesics, including non-steroidal and other anti-inflammatory drugs

Characteristic

Contains vitamin K, vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid), ascorbic acid, carotenoids (including carotene), chlorophyll, tannins, organic acids (oxalic, succinic, fumaric, lactic, lemon, quinine); Nitric and formic acids, acetylcholine, secretin.

Pharmacotherapy

Means of plant origin; has hemostatic, hematopoietic, vasoconstrictive, C-vitamin, K-vitamin, lipid-lowering, choleretic, diuretic, laxative, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, anticonvulsant, expectorant and holinomimetic effect. Chlorophyll has a general tonic effect, enhances the metabolism, increases the tone of the respiratory center, the activity of CCC, intestines, myometrium, stimulates regeneration and improves nutrition of the hair; increases the body's resistance to infections. Secretin stimulates the formation of insulin.

Indications

Bleeding (including metrorrhagia, pulmonary hemorrhage, hematuria, intestinal and hemorrhoidal bleeding); hypovitaminosis; atherosclerosis; cholecystitis, peptic ulcer and duodenal ulcer, constipation, enterocolitis; long-term non-healing purulent wounds, trophic ulcers, furunculosis, lichen, acne, decubitus; Iron-deficiency anemia; nefroourolithiasis; diseases of the respiratory tract (including bronchitis, tracheitis, tracheobronchitis, pneumonia); polymenorea; myalgia, gout; diabetes; angina; to strengthen the gums and improve hair growth.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, hypercoagulation; bleeding (for diseases requiring surgery, and tumors).

With caution. Renal failure.

Dosing

Inside, in the form of infusion. To prepare the infusion 5 g (1 tbsp.) Of raw materials are placed in a glass or enamel ware, pour 100 ml of boiling water, cover with a lid and heat in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes. After cooling at room temperature for 45 minutes, filter, the remaining mass is squeezed. The volume of the infusion obtained is adjusted to 200 ml with boiled water. Take 1 tablespoon 3-4 times a day for 30 minutes before meals. Extract - inside, 15-30 drops 2-3 times a day.

Side effect

Allergic reactions.