FWD 2 Commission E: Pollen

  The Commission E Monographs

Pollen


Pollen
Pollen
Published January 17, 1991

Name of Drug

Pollen, pollen.  

Composition of Drug

Raw pollen of various flowering plants, as well as its preparations in effective dosage.  

Uses

As a roborant for feebleness and loss of appetite.  

Contraindications

Pollen allergy.  

Side Effects

Rare:Discomforts of the gastrointestinal tract.  

Interactions with Other Drugs

None known.  

Dosage

Unless otherwise prescribed:

Daily dosage:

  • 30 - 40 g of drug;
  • equivalent preparations.  

Micronized pollen (<10 g ):

  • 3 - 4 g;
  • equivalent preparations.  

Mode of Administration

Pollen and other forms of application for internal use.  

Action

Appetite stimulating