BERBERINA BISULFAT (Berberini bisulfas).

     Alkaloid berberin found in the roots and leaves barberry (Berberis vulgaris L.), herewith. barbarisovyh (Berberidaceae), and a number of other plants belonging to different families (Bufo, lunnosemyannikovyh, rutovyh).

     On chemical structure of the product modification is quarternary ammonium ground.

     In medical practice in the form of sulphate salts (bisulfate).

     Melkokristallichesky yellow powder. Little is soluble in water, very little of alcohol.

     Berberin have different pharmacological properties : ponies make AD and slows heart activity was uterine increased bile office. It has also chemotherapeutic of asset; Previously used for the treatment of leishmaniasis and malaria.

     Berberina bisulfat choleretic used as a means for chronic hepatitis B, gepatoholetsistite, cholecystitis, zhelchnokamennoy disease. Is the interior of 0,005 - 0,01 g (5 - 10 mg) three times a day for food. The course of treatment 2 to 4 weeks.

     Contraindicated in pregnancy.

     Product : yellow pills to 0,005 g.

     Storage : List B. In dry, the dark spot.

     Choleretic act also provides infusion of fresh leaf barberry (Berberis Tinctura foliorum amurensis). Tincture (1:5 40% alcohol) provides berberin and other alkaloids. Assign 15 - 20 drops of 2 to 3 times a day.

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