Rauwolfia

Overview

Hypotensive (medical use)

Latin name : Rauvolfia serpentina

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Racine

Preparation Forms

extrait standardise

Active Compounds

reserpine, ajmaline, serpentine

Therapeutic Properties

• Hypotensive
• Sedative
• Heart rate reducer

Recommended Dosage

Medical use only under supervision

Safety Profile

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