Pelargonium sidoides
South African cold/bronchitis remedy — one of the best-studied herbal cold remedies (as EPs 7630). Clinical evidence for reducing duration of acute bronchitis. Zulu traditional medicine. Brand name Umcka.
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Blood thinners (coumarin content).
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GI upset, allergic reactions. Generally very well tolerated.
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