Dandelion Roots - Instructions For Use, Contraindications, Reviews

2024 Author: Rachel Wainwright | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 07:39

Dandelion roots

Dandelion roots: instructions for use and reviews

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Pharmacological properties
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Contraindications
5. 5. Method of application and dosage
6. 6. Side effects
7. 7. Overdose
8. 8. Special instructions
9. 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
10. 10. Use in childhood
11. 11. Drug interactions
12. 12. Analogs
13. 13. Terms and conditions of storage
14. 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
15. 15. Reviews
16. 16. Price in pharmacies

Latin name: Taraxaci radices

ATX code: A.05. AX

Active ingredient: Dandelion medicinal roots (Taraxaci officinalis radices)

Producer: Lek C + (Russia), Health firm (Russia), Fitofarm PKF, LLC (Russia), Microgen NPO FGUP (Russia), Altai-Farm, LLC (Russia)

Description and photo update: 2018-23-10

Prices in pharmacies: from 46 rubles.

Buy

Dandelion roots are a herbal preparation with a choleretic effect that increases appetite.

Release form and composition

Dosage form of production of Dandelion roots - shredded vegetable raw materials: pieces of various shapes of roots passing through a sieve with holes with a diameter of 7 mm; grayish-white color with yellow and dark brown blotches, odorless; the taste of water extract is bitter with a sweet aftertaste (in paper or polypropylene bags of 35, 50, 75, 100 g, in a cardboard box 1 bag).

Active ingredient: medicinal dandelion roots - 100%.

The plant roots contain sterols, triterpene compounds, resins, choline, fatty oil, inulin and other biologically active substances.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

A decoction of dandelion roots has a choleretic effect, increases appetite, enhances the secretion of gastric juice.

Indications for use

• chronic non-calculous cholecystitis;
• dyskinesia of the biliary tract of the hypomotor type;
• change in the composition of bile with a risk of stone formation (as a choleretic agent);
• hypoacid / chronic atrophic gastritis (for the purpose of improving digestion and increasing appetite).

Contraindications

• hypersecretion of gastric juice;
• exacerbation of gastritis;
• acute pancreatitis;
• exacerbation of gastric / duodenal ulcer;
• cholelithiasis;
• pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding;
• age up to 12 years;
• individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Instructions for the use of Dandelion roots: method and dosage

Dandelion roots are taken orally as a decoction, preferably 30 minutes before meals.

Method of preparation: about 10 g (2 tablespoons) of raw materials should be placed in an enamel bowl, pour 200 ml of hot boiled water, close the lid and heat for 30 minutes in a boiling water bath. Then the broth must be cooled for 10 minutes at room temperature, strain, squeeze out the remaining raw materials. The resulting volume is brought to 200 ml with boiled water.

Method of application: 3-4 times a day for 1 / 4-1 / 3 glass.

It is recommended to shake the broth before taking it.

Side effects

Allergic reactions.

Overdose

Overdose information is not provided.

special instructions

There is no information.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

The periods of pregnancy and lactation are a contraindication to taking a decoction.

Pediatric use

According to the instructions, Dandelion roots are contraindicated in patients under 12 years of age.

Drug interactions

Data on interaction with other drugs / substances are not provided.

Analogs

The analogs of the Dandelion roots are: Pepsan-R, Papazol, Antiflat Lannacher, Sab simplex, Disflatil, Bobotik, Plantex, Bebinos, Simikol and others.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store in a place protected from light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

The shelf life is 5 years.

The finished broth can be stored for no longer than 2 days in a dark, cool place.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews of Dandelion roots

According to reviews, Dandelion roots are used as an affordable and effective drug in the treatment of various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and digestive disorders.

Price for Dandelion roots in pharmacies

The approximate price for Dandelion roots (50 g in a package) is 66–94 rubles.

Dandelion roots: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Dandelion roots raw vegetable chopped 50 g 1 pc. RUB 46 Buy

Dandelion roots raw vegetable chopped 50 g 1 pc. RUB 46 Buy

Dandelion roots raw vegetable chopped 50 g 1 pc. RUB 78 Buy

Dandelion roots raw material shredded. 50 g RUB 100 Buy

Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author

Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!