Wild Cherry Bark

Overview

Irritating dry cough

Latin name : Prunus serotina

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Ecorce

Preparation Forms

decoction, sirop, teinture mere

Active Compounds

prunasin, acide cyanhydrique, tanins

Therapeutic Properties

• Antitussive
• Sedative
• Astringent

Recommended Dosage

1-2g bark as decoction 2-3x/day

Safety Profile

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