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Used Part.
The young branches.
Active Principles.
Tannins (5%)
essential
oil (0. 5 - 1%) rich in Thujone (50 - 60%) accompanied by fenchona, alpha - pinene, borneol. Flavonoids: glycosides in quercetol and kenferol.
Drug Action.
Popularly used as emenagogo, anthelmintic and expectorant; in external use, and as astrigente Antihaemorrhoidals; the
essential
oil as antiverrucoso.
Indications.
In external use,
hemorrhoids
, condylomata, papillomas, warts. It
has
been used to treat
menstrual
disorders
,
bronchitis
,
emphysema
,
asthma
and
intestinal
parasites.
Caution / Poisoning.
We recommend avoiding their internal administration by the Thujone is
a
powerful nerve and can lead to high doses, and tetaniformes epileptiforms crisis, mental and sensory
disorders
and hypotension.
Galenica forms / Dosage.
Tincture (1:
5) apply twice daily for several weeks on the warts (especially for smaller)
Essential
oil or fluid extract (1: 1) applied in the form of touch on the warts, papillomas and condylomata. Protect the surrounding area with petroleum jelly FILANTE.
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F
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Bruneton, J. Elements of Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy. Zaragoza: Acribia, 1991,
p
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Lastra, JJ; Bachiller, LI. Medicinal Plants in Asturias, Cantabria and the cornice. Gijón: Ediciones Trea, 1997, pp. 250 - 2.
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