Cetraria islandica Parmeliaceae Habitat: Grows in most Northern Countries. Part used: The entire plant. It is a lichen. Collection: The lichen may be gathered throughout the year, though between May and September is perhaps best. It should be freed...
Althaea officinalis Part Used: Root and leaf. Constituents: In the root: Mucilage, l8-35% Miscellaneous; about 35% pectin, l-2% asparagine, tannins. In the leaves: Mucilage; including a low molecular weight D-glucan Flavanoids such a kaempferol...
Filipendula ulmaria Names: Queen-of-the-Meadow, Bridewort. Habitat: A common wild plant in Britain, throughout Europe, parts of Asia and an escape in North America. Collection: The fully opened flowers and leaves are picked at the time of flowering...
Patients who are taking omeprazole (Losec UK; Pri-losec-US) for stomach acid suppression are at great risk of developing atrophic gastritis (stomach inflammation) if they also have the helicobact ...
Cetraria islandica
Parmeliaceae
Habitat: Grows in most Northern Countries.
Part used: The entire
Althaea officinalis
Part Used: Root and leaf.
Constituents:
In the root:
type
Filipendula ulmaria
Names: Queen-of-the-Meadow, Bridewort.
Habitat: A common wild plant in Britain,
Gastritis ;As an example of the herbal approach to inflammatory con
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