Author/Editor | Janeš, Damjan; Kočevar Glavač, Nina | |
Title | Benigna hiperplazija prostate - si lahko pomagamo z zdravilnimi rastlinami? | |
Translated title | Benign prostate hyperplasia - can the use of medicinal herbs be helpful? | |
Type | članek | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 65, št. 5 | |
Publication year | 2014 | |
Volume | str. 344-348 | |
ISSN | 0014-8229 - Farmacevtski vestnik | |
Language | slv | |
Abstract | V članku predstavljamo zdravilne rastline, ki so se v zadnjih letih uveljavile kot učinkovita pomoč pri lajšanju simptomov benigne hiperplazije prostate. S kliničnimi dokazi je najbolj podprta uporaba plodov žagastolistne palme, lubja afriškega pigeja in korenin velike koprive, med novejšimi pa korenike hipoksisa. V tradicionalni ljudski medicini so se uveljavili zlasti semena navadne buče in zel drobnocvetnega vrbovca. Skupna lastnost naštetih rastlin je vsebnost fitosterolov, ki so glavne učinkovine.This article gives an overview of medicinal plants used for the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia. Clinical trials support the use of saw palmetto fruits, African pygeum bark, common nettle roots, and recently studied hypoxisrhizome. In traditional folk medicine, the use of pumpkin seeds and small flower hairy willowherb (Epilobium) has been established. Common characteristic of mentioned plants is the content of phytosterols which act as main active molecules. | |
Keywords | benigna hiperplazija prostate rastlinske učinkovine klinični dokazi benign hyperplasia of prostate medicinal plants |