ESCOP Monographs : The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products

Foreword vii Preface viii Members of ESCOP x ESCOP Scientific Committee xi Board of Supervising Editors xii Contributing Experts xiii Board of Directors of ESCOP xiv MONOGRAPHS Absinthii Herba Wormwood 3(5) Agni Casti Fructus Agnus Castus 8(6) Allii Sativi Bulbus Garlic 14(12) Aloe Capensis Cape Aloes 26(6) Althaeae Radix Marshmallow Root 32(4) Anisi Fructus Aniseed 36(7) Arnicae Flos Arnica Flower 43(5) Betulae Folium Birch Leaf 48(4) Boldi Folium Boldo Leaf 52(6) Calendulae Flos Calendula Flower 58(6) Carvi Fructus Caraway Fruit 64(6) Centaurii Herba Centaury 70(4) Chelidonii Herba Greater Celandine 74(5) Cimicifugae Rhizoma Black Cohosh 79(13) Cinnamomi Cortex Cinnamon 92(6) Crataegi Folium Cum Flore Hawthorn Leaf and Flower 98(9) Curcumae Longae Rhizoma Turmeric 107(11) Cynarae Folium Artichoke Leaf 118(8) Echinaceae Pallidae Radix Pale Coneflower Root 126(3) Echinaceae Purpureae Herba Purple Coneflower Herb 129(8) Echinaceae Purpureae Radix Purple Coneflower Root 137(5) Eleutherococci Radix Eleutherococcus 142(8) Eucalypti Aetheroleum Eucalyptus Oil 150(7) Filipendulae Ulmariae Herba Meadowsweet 157(5) Foeniculi Fructus Fennel 162(7) Frangulae Cortex Frangula Bark 169(5) Gentianae Radix Gentian Root 174(4) Ginkgo Folium Ginkgo Leaf 178(33) Ginseng Radix Ginseng 211(12) Hamamelidis Aqua Hamamelis Water 223(3) Hamamelidis Cortex Hamamelis Bark 226(4) Hamamelidis Folium Hamamelis Leaf 230(3) Harpagophyti Radix Devil's Claw Root 233(8) Hederae Helicis Folium Ivy Leaf 241(7) Hippocastani Semen Horse-chestnut Seed 248(9) Hyperici Herba St. John's Wort 257(25) Juniperi Pseudo-Fructus Juniper 282(4) Lichen Islandicus Iceland Moss 286(4) Lini Semen Linseed 290(7) Liquiritiae Radix Liquorice Root 297(9) Lupuli Flos Hop Strobile 306(6) Matricariae Flos Matricaria Flower 312(8) Meliloti Herba Melilot 320(4) Melissae Folium Melissa Leaf 324(5) Menthae Piperitae Aetheroleum Peppermint Oil 329(8) Menthae Piperitae Folium Peppermint Leaf 337(3) Myrrha Myrrh 340(5) Myrtilli Fructus Bilberry Fruit 345(6) Ononidis Radix Restharrow Root 351(3) Orthosiphonis Folium Java Tea 354(5) Passiflorae Herba Passion Flower 359(6) Piperis Methystici Rhizoma Kava-Kava 365(18) Plantaginis Lanceolatae Folium/Herba Ribwort Plantain Leaf/Herb 383(5) Plantaginis Ovatae Semen Ispaghula Seed 388(4) Plantaginis Ovatae Testa Ispaghula Husk 392(8) Polygalae Radix Senega Root 400(7) Primulae Radix Primula Root 407(3) Psyllii Semen Psyllium Seed 410(3) Rhamni Purshiani Cortex Cascara 413(6) Rhei Radix Rhubarb 419(6) Ribis Nigri Folium Blackcurrant Leaf 425(4) Rosmarini Folium Rosemary Leaf 429(8) Rusci Rhizoma Butcher's Broom 437(8) Salicis Cortex Willow Bark 445(7) Salviae Officinalis Folium Sage Leaf 452(4) Sennae Folium Senna Leaf 456(7) Sennae Fructus Acutifoliae Alexandrian Senna Pods 463(7) Sennae Fructus Angustifoliae Tinnevelly Senna Pods 470(7) Serenoae Repentis Fructus (Sabal Fructus) Saw Palmetto Fruit 477(10) Solidaginis Virgaureae Herba European Golden Rod 487(5) Tanaceti Parthenii Herba Feverfew 492(7) Taraxaci Folium Dandelion Leaf 499(3) Taraxaci Radix Dandelion Root 502(3) Thymi Herba Thyme 505(6) Trigonellae Foenugraeci Semen Fenugreek 511(10) Urticae Folium/Herba Nettle Leaf/Herb 521(7) Urticae Radix Nettle Root 528(8) Uvae Ursi Folium Bearberry Leaf 536(3) Valerianae Radix Valerian Root 539(8) Zingiberis Rhizoma Ginger 547(7) Index 554