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Research: The perennial shrub, PETASIDE
Listed in Issue 67
Abstract
The perennial shrub, PETASIDES HYBRIDUS, has been used medicinally for centuries. In this monograph the history of its use is traced, and the plant is described in its appearance and its common names (butterbur in English). Currently the plant is used primary for the prophylactic treatment of migraines, and as an anti-spasmodic agent for chronic cough and asthma . It has also successfully been used in the prevention of gastric ulcers, and in the treatment of irritable bladder and urinary tract spasms .
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Monograph. Petasides hybridus. Alternative Medicine Review 6 (2): 207-9. Apr 2001.
