Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk Gmbh

Samuel N Okpanyi

Michaela Arens-Corell

Hasan Safayhi

H P Ammon

Plant-based medicament having tonicising action on smooth muscular organs which are atonic or have decreased tone. The medicament contains Iberis amara, preferably Iberis amara totalis (flowers, seeds, leaves, stalk and roots), in particular as a plant extract or its constituents, optionally together with one or more other constituents selected from the group consisting of Menthae piperitae, Matricariae, Carvi fructus, Melissae folium and Liquiritiae radix, as the sole carrier(s) of the activity. Methods of treating patients comprising administering the medicaments.

Plant-based medicaments for increasing the tone and modulating the tone

The invention relates to the use of preparations of the plant Curcuma longa or other curcumin-containing plants, curcumin or curcumin derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of conditions associated with excessive formation of leucotrienes and/or prostaglandins and to the use of preparations of the plant Curcuma longa or other curcumin-containing plants, curcumin or curcumin derivatives for the production of medicaments for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of conditions associated with excessive formation of leucotrienes and/or prostaglandins.

Use of preparations of curcuma plants

The use of the medicament having analgesic and inflammation-inhibiting action on a plant basis and containing the constituents

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Wiesbaden, Germany

Samuel N Okpanyi