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Linden flower
Tiliae flos
Lindenblten
Published September 1, 1990
Name of Drug
Tiliae flos, linden flower.
Composition of Drug
Linden flower consists of the dried flower of Tilia cordata Miller and/or Tilia platyphyllos Scopoli [Fam. Tiliaceae], as well as its preparations in effective dosage. The drug contains flavonoids, tannins, and mucilage.
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Uses
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Colds and cold-related coughs.
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Contraindications
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None known.
Interactions with Other Drugs
None known.
Dosage
Unless otherwise prescribed:
Daily dosage:
- 2 - 4 g of drug;
- equivalent preparations.
Mode of Administration
Comminuted herb for teas and other galenical preparations for internal use.
Action
Diaphoretic
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