OR Drosera rotundifolia, known as Drosera or Strongylophyllus or Carnivorous Plant, belongs to the family Droseraceae. It is a perennial, insectivorous plant with small, round leaves covered with sticky hairs, which trap insects. It grows in moist, acidic soils and peatlands of Europe, Asia and North America.
Chemical Composition
OR Drosera rotundifolia contains:
- Naphthoquinones: Plumbagin, with antibacterial and antimicrobial properties.
- Flavonoids: With anti-inflammatory effects.
- Tannins: Astringent properties.
- Mucilages: Soothing effect on the mucosa.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Antispasmodic action: Particularly beneficial to the muscles of the respiratory system.
- Anti-inflammatory action: Helps reduce respiratory inflammation.
- Antibacterial action: Useful in cases of upper respiratory infections.
- Soothing action: Relieves cough and throat irritation.
Indications for Use
- Dry, spasmodic cough, as in whooping cough or bronchitis.
- Asthma and other breathing difficulties.
- Irritated throat and pharyngitis.
- Relief from respiratory symptoms associated with allergies.
How to Use
15-20 drops of tincture dissolved in water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Contraindications:
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Side effects:
- Rarely, it can cause skin sensitivity or gastrointestinal disorders.
- Interactions:
- No significant interactions have been recorded, but caution is required in combination with antitussive medications.
The tincture of Drosera rotundifolia is a natural ally in the management of dry, spasmodic coughs and other respiratory problems. Its use should be done in moderation and under the guidance of a healthcare professional to ensure its safety and effectiveness.
Returns Policy & Changes
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