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Ash

Diuretic and anti-rheumatic

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Overview

Diuretic and anti-rheumatic

Latin name : Fraxinus excelsior

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used
Feuilles
Preparation Forms
tisane, extrait sec, gelule
Active Compounds
fraxine, mannitol, flavonoides

Therapeutic Properties

  • Diuretic
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Mild laxative

Recommended Dosage

2-4g leaves as tea 2-3x/day

Safety Profile

  • Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
  • Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
  • Children : ✓ Compatible