Bearberry leaves, package 1.5 g, # 20

Dosage form: Leaves powder

Ingredients: Bearberry leaves

Description:

Bearberry leaves contain phenologlycosides, arbutin, methylarbutin, hydroquinone, tannins, flavonoids and others biologically active substances

Description:

Pieces of leaves of various shapes Color from light green to dark green with brownish-green, light brown, brown, rarely purple and yellowish-white blotches No odor The taste of the aqueous extract is highly astringent, bitter.

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

diuretic herbal.

Pharmacological action:

Infusion of bearberry leaves has anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antiseptic effect.

Indications for use:

In the complex therapy of inflammatory diseases of the bladder and urinary tract (cystitis, urethritis).

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to the drug, acute renal failure, acute glomerulonephritis, pregnancy, lactation, children under 12 years of age.

Method of application and dosage:

2 filter bags (3 g) are placed in a glass or enamel dish, 200 ml (1 glass) boiling water is poured, closed and infused for 15 minutes, periodically pressing the bags with a spoon, then squeezed out. The volume of the resulting infusion is brought to 200 ml with boiled water.

It is taken orally in a warm form, 1 tablespoon 3-5 times a day, 40 minutes after meals. The course of treatment is 20-25 days. It is possible to repeat the course after a 10-12-day break, but no more than 4 courses per year.

It is recommended to shake the infusion before use.

Side effect:

When taking large doses of bearberry preparations or with their prolonged use, there may be an exacerbation of inflammatory kidney diseases as a result of prolonged irritation of the renal tubules.

Allergic reactions, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dark green urine are possible.

Release form:

Leaves powder, 1.5 g in filter bags; 20 filter bags in a cardboard box.

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