Thursday, August 9, 2012

ANGOSTURA (Angostura trifoliata (Willd.) T. S. Elias)

ANGOSTURA (Angostura trifoliata (Willd.) T. S. Elias) ++
Synonyms — Bonplandia trifoliata Willd., Galipea officinalis Hancock; Cusparia febrifuga Humb.
ex DC., Cusparia trifoliata (Willd.) Engl.

Activities (Angostura) — Antipyretic (f; HHB); Aperitif (1; EFS; FNF); Bitter (1; HHB; PH2);
Carminative (f; EFS); Emetic (1; PH2); Gastrotonic (f; PH2); Laxative (f; PH2); Stimulant (f; EFS);
Stomachic (f; EFS); Tonic (f; PH2).
Indications (Angostura) — Anorexia (1; EFS; FNF); Diarrhea (f; PH2); Dysentery (f; HHB);
Dyspepsia (f; HHB); Fever (f; HHB; PH2); Gas (f; EFS); Hypoacidity (1; HHB).
Dosages (Angostura) — 0.5 g (HHB).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Angostura) — Not covered (AHP).
“Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2) (but PH2
designates no specific quantified dosage! JAD). Larger doses may induce nausea, vomiting, or
both (PH2)

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