Author/Editor     Gladovič, Nataša; Ritlop-Božič, Rozina
Title     Bršljanov list
Translated title     Hederae helicis folium
Type     članek
Source     Farm Vestn
Vol. and No.     Letnik 47, št. 2
Publication year     1996
Volume     str. 239-45
Language     slo
Abstract     In the folk medicine as well as in official medicine ivy has been used in the treatment of a variety of diseases for a long time. Lately, the standardised extract obtained from the leaves of ivy has gained importance in the symptomatic treatment of chronic imflammatory respiratory tract diseases. The article provides a basis for botanical and chemical evaluation of the drug and presents data on its most important active substances, hederacoside C and alpha-hederin.
Descriptors     PLANTS, MEDICINAL
BRONCHITIS