The Zanthoxylum also known as prickly ash belongs to the family RutaceaeIt is a deciduous shrub or small tree with thorny branches and intensely aromatic bark. Its leaves are compound, while its flowers and fruits are often used in herbal medicine.
Chemical Composition
Zanthoxylum tincture contains:
- Alkaloids: Xanthoxylin, canthine.
- Flavonoids: Rutin, quercetin.
- Essential oils: Limonene, linalool.
- Resins and tannins.
- Sterols: Beta-sitosterol.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Circulatory stimulant: Enhances blood circulation and helps in cases of poor microcirculation.
- Analgesic and antispasmodic: Helps relieve pain and stiffness.
- Anti-inflammatory: Contributes to reducing inflammation.
- Tonic for the nervous system: Helps in cases of weakness or fatigue.
- Expectorant: Supports the elimination of mucus from the respiratory system.
Indications for Use
- Rheumatism, arthritis, neuralgia.
- Digestive problems, such as indigestion.
- Boosting circulation in cases of colds or ischemia.
- Poor peripheral circulation (e.g. cold extremities).
How to Use
20-30 drops of tincture in a little water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
- Duration of use: Not continuously for more than 4 weeks without medical advice.
Precautions
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Not for use in people with sensitivity to Zanthoxylum or allergy to plants of the Rutaceae family.
- Be careful in cases of hypertension.
Side effects
- Possible mild gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Rarely allergic reactions (redness or itching).
Zanthoxylum tincture is a valuable herbal preparation specifically for circulation and pain relief. Its use should be done with caution and preferably under the guidance of a specialist.
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