Ash

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