Sarsaparilla

Overview

Skin depurative

Latin name : Smilax ornata

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Racine

Preparation Forms

decoction, extrait fluide, gelule

Active Compounds

saponines steroidiques, sarsapogenine, flavonoides

Therapeutic Properties

• Depurative
• Skin anti-inflammatory
• Sudorific

Recommended Dosage

2-4g root/day as decoction

Safety Profile

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