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Styli cum stigmatis Zeae maydis
Nursing mothers
No information was found.
Paediatric use
No information was found.
Dosage forms
Dried styles and/or stigmas used for infusion and other Galenical preparations
for topical applications, as well as for internal use (60).
Posology
(Unless otherwise indicated)
For internal use. Daily dosage of dried styles and/or stigmas, 4–8 g or infusion
(4–8 g in 200 ml of boiling water), one tablespoon three times daily
(36). Tincture (1:5) in 25% ethanol, 5–15 ml three times daily (60). Liquid
extract of stigmas (1:1) in 25% ethanol, 4–8 ml three times daily (60).
For external use: Cataplasm or bath, 4–5 tablespoons of stigmas in 400 ml
(two glasses) of boiling water for 20 minutes applied to affected area or
added to the bath water (44).
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