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WHO monographs on medicinal plants commonly used in the Newly Independent States (NIS)
Posology
(Unless otherwise indicated)
Daily dose: 4–6 g of drug; or equivalent preparations (35).
For internal use. Infusion: to 3 tablespoons (15 g) of the herb, add 200 ml
of boiling water and allow to stand for 15 minutes; divide 75 ml of the
infusion into three parts and drink three times daily, 20–40 minutes before
meals (72). A cup of the tea is prepared by placing 1.5 g of the chopped
drug into cold water, heating to boiling, and straining after 10 minutes,
3–5 times a day (7).
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