Die Phytotherapie im Kindesalter

Journal/Book: Ärztezeitschrift für Naturheilverfahren. 1991; 32/2: 137-142.

Abstract: The application of herbs is used from of old. At first as food but certainly herbs were also soon recognized in their effect of healing disorders of the state of health and they were collected, prepared and used for this purpose. Their indications and their preparation were complete and today they are partially experiential knowledge. In general the child shows a direct and good response to plant remedies. It reacts as unit an the ground of its constitution.At the example of immune stimulation, the treatment of functional disorders, as diseases of the stomach, intestinal diseases and inflammatory changes at the skin and the mucous membrane, it is likewise tried to demonstrate the effect of stimulating but also harmonizing plant effects. The plant as sedative has also been proved true. Many just in the medical practice reported complaints have simple causes and then they are also to be treated by means of simple measures. On this therapeutical sector the phytotherapy has its indication that is tender for the patient but yet effective.

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