Cowslip

Primula veris

Family: Primulaceae Evidence: C teatincture

Traditional European cough and bronchitis herb — expectorant saponins in root, calming properties in flowers. Ingredient in Sinupret (German sinus remedy). Protected wildflower in many countries.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

Aspirin allergy (contains salicylates). GI ulcers.

Interactions

Blood thinners, sedatives.

Side Effects

GI upset, nausea. Contact dermatitis (primulin).

Allergy: Primula allergy. Aspirin sensitivity.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.