Berberis tincture is derived from the plant Berberis vulgaris (known in Greek as Βερβερίδα). This plant has a long history in phytotherapy and is known for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, detoxifying and cholagogue properties. The tincture is used mainly to support the liver, kidneys and the digestive system.
Composition of Berberis Tincture
- Berberine (main alkaloid)
- Berberlamine and oxycanthine (alkaloids)
- Flavonoids
- Tannins
- Vitamin C
Pharmacological Actions and Properties
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Cholagogue and hepatoprotective action
- Promotes the secretion of bile and supports proper liver function.
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Diuretic and detoxifying action
- Enhances kidney function and helps eliminate toxins through the urine.
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Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial action
- Useful for the treatment of urinary tract infections and intestinal disorders.
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Hypoglycemic action
- It regulates blood sugar levels and can support individuals with a predisposition to diabetes.
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Relief from pain and spasms
- Soothes colic and spasms of the gallbladder and intestines.
Indications for Use
- Gallbladder disorders (e.g., cholelithiasis)
- Liver dysfunctions and fatty liver infiltration
- Urinary tract infections (e.g., cystitis)
- Detoxification and support of kidney function
- Indigestion, bloating and intestinal disorders
- Rheumatism and gout
Dosage
- Internal use: 10–15 drops in a little water or herbal infusion, 1–2 times a day, before meals.
- The duration of use depends on the nature of the problem and should be determined under the guidance of a specialist.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Contraindicated during pregnancy, as it may cause uterine contractions.
- Prolonged use in high doses may cause stomach irritation.
- Use should be avoided in individuals with hypertension without medical supervision.
- It may cause nausea or diarrhea in sensitive individuals.
The Berberis tincture is a powerful ally in supporting the liver, kidneys and urinary system. It is particularly useful in cases of biliary and intestinal disorders, but its use should be moderate and cautious, especially during pregnancy or in people with gastrointestinal sensitivity.
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