Stopped siʙirskij – Polygala sibirica

Perennial herb, up to 20-25 cm, families istodovыh (Polygalaceae). It grows in Siberia, in the Far East, in the middle belt of the European part of Russia. For medical purposes, harvest roots and rhizomes istoda.

Stopped siʙirskij – chemical composition

The roots and rhizomes contain istoda resin and tannins, fixed oils, saponins, essential oil, Alcohol - polyhalite, poligalovaya acid, salicylate ester, vitamin C.

Stopped siʙirskij – Pharmacological properties

Mode of action of herbal medicines istodaobuslovleno saponins and partly essential oil. In animal experiments found, saponins that plants have a pronounced expectorant action, increase the secretion of salivary, mucous and bronchial glands, liquefy mucus. As a result, irritating saponins on the receptors of the mucous membranes and respiratory reflex is excited cough center.

Stopped siʙirskij – Use in medicine

The therapeutic effect of herbal medicines istoda Siberian identical therapeutic activity senega, growing in North America.

Preparations istoda appointed as an expectorant for acute and chronic bronchitis, laringitax, faringitax, as well as for the treatment of bronchopneumonia, lung abscess, asthma as a component of complex therapy.

Stopped siʙirskij – Dosage Forms, Dosing and Administration

Broth istoda Siberian prepared as follows:: 10 Mr. istoda root is ground to a particle size 3 mm, Pour 200 ml of water at room temperature, boiled in a water bath 30 m, cooled for 10 m, filter, take 1-2 tablespoons 3-4 times a day.

Syrup, containing decoction of the root istoda, Sodium carbonate, ammonia solution and syrup, use 1-2 tablespoons 4-5 times a day.