Hawthorn, tincture 25 ml

The remedy is of plant origin. Hawthorn fruits contain flavonoids (quercetin, hyperin, hyperoside, vitexin), organic acids (citric, oleanovaya, ursolic, krategusovaya, caffeic, chlorogenic), carotenoids, tannins, fatty oils, pectins, triterpene and flavonoid glycosides, beta-sitosterol, choline, sugars, vitamins.

The active substances of hawthorn decrease the excitability of the CNS and heart muscle, increase the contractility of the latter, improve coronary and cerebral circulation, eliminate dizziness. Hawthorn helps to normalize heart rhythm, which is presumably due to the mechanism of action characteristic of class III antiarrhythmics.

In experimental studies it has been shown that hawthorn gallenic preparations and triterpene glycosides have a pronounced anti-atherosclerotic effect.

Indications

In complex therapy:

• fibrillation;
• paroxysmal tachycardia (with mild forms in addition to treatment with basic antiarrhythmic drugs).
• functional disorders of cardiac activity;

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Active ingredient

Hawthorn fruits

Composition

Hawthorn berries 100gr;

How to take, the dosage

Inhaled 15-20 drops 3 times a day before meals.

Interaction

Hawthorn preparations enhance the effect of cardiac glycosides.

The concomitant use with class III antiarrhythmics and cisapride is not recommended.

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Special Instructions

Consult a doctor before use. It is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.

Contraindications

• Safety and efficacy of the drug in children has not been established, so it is not recommended without a prescription for children under 12 years.
• About the possibility of using the tincture during pregnancy and lactation should consult your doctor.
• High sensitivity to the plant.

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Side effects

Possible: allergic reactions, nausea, vomiting, colic (if taken on an empty stomach), drowsiness, decreased blood pressure, bradycardia (with long-term use).

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Similarities

Hawthorn tincture, Hawthorn fruits