PLANTAIN LEAF TINCTURE.

PLANTAIN LEAF TINCTURE
(tinctura Musa paradisiaca)

from AMAZON HERBS®

OVERVIEW

The red protecting leaves of the bud was used against heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia). Other therapeutic uses are against diarrhea, dysentery, migraine, hypertension, asthma and jaundice.

DOSAGE

Tincture: 1 – 3 ml (1 – 3 full droppers daily)

REFERENCE

1. Musa x paradisiaca Linnaeus, and Musa acuminata Lolla. Available at http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/hort400/mpts/musa.html. Accessed May 4, 2005.

2. Musa. Bontany.com website. Available at http://www.botany.com/musa.html. Accessed May 4, 2005.

3. Morton J. Atlas of medicinal plants of Middle-America: Bahamas to Yucatan: Musaceae. Illinois: Charles Thomas;101,170.

4. Grieve M. Plantain Fruit. Botanical web site. 1996. Available at: http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/p/plafru51.html. Accessed April 22, 2005.

5. Ojewole J, Adewunmi C. Hypoglycemic effect of methanolic extract of Musa paradisiaca L (Musaceae) green fruits in normal and diabetic mice. Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology 2003;25(6):453-6.

6. Lewis D, Field W, Shaw G. A natural flavonoid present in unripe plantain banana pulp (Musa sapientum L. var. paradisiaca L) protects the gastric mucosa from aspirin-induced erosion. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1999;65(3):283-8.

7. Orie N. Direct vascular effects of plantain extract in rats. Experimental Physiology 1997;82(3):501-6.

8. Goel K, Govinda D, Sanyal K. In vivo antimicrobial activity of Mosa paradisiaca L root extracts. Fitoterapia 1989;60(2):157-8.

9. ASPCA Poison Control Center. Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant. Animal Hot Spot website. 2004. Avalable at http://www.people.ku.edu/~peace03/toxicplants.htm. Accessed May 4, 2005.

10. Guevara O, Rodriguez T, Perez C, et al. Oral acute toxicity assay of a phytomedicine elaborated with an extract of Musa Paradisiaca pseudo-stem. Acta Farmaceutica Bonaerense 2003;22(1):57-9.

11. Nwafor S, Esimone C, Amadi C, et al. In vivo interaction between ciprofloxacin hydrochloride and the pulp of unripe platain (Musa pradisiacaL). Eur Journal of Drug Metabolism & Pharmarcol. 2003;28(4):253-258.

12. Reid HA. Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of sea-snake bite. Lancet. 1961 Aug 19;2:399-402.

The above presentation is for informational and educational purposes only.
It is based on scientific studies (human, animal, or in vitro), clinical experience, or traditional usage.
For many of the conditions discussed, treatment with prescription or over - the - counter medication is also available.
Consult your doctor, practitioner, and / or pharmacist for any health problem and before using dietary supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications.

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Item	Description	Unit	Price	Quantity

Musa paradisiaca	tincture	1 fl. oz (29.6 cc)	U$ 9.95
Musa paradisiaca	tincture	6 x 1 fl. oz	U$ 53.73
Musa paradisiaca	tincture	12 x 1 fl. oz	U$ 107.46
Musa paradisiaca	tincture	2 fl. oz (59.1 cc)	U$ 18.35
Musa paradisiaca	tincture	6 x 2 fl. oz	U$ 99.09
Musa paradisiaca	tincture	12 x 2 fl. oz	U$ 187.17

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