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Zeitschrift für Phytotherapie 2017; 38(02): 55-58
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-104115
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-104115
Forschung
Antientzündliche Mechanismen von Arzneipflanzen
Further Information
Publication History
Publication Date:
09 June 2017 (online)
Zusammenfassung
Die antientzündliche Wirkung von Arzneipflanzen beruht auf komplexen Interaktionen mit dem Immunsystem. Der Artikel gibt einen kurzen Überblick über die Mechanismen von Entzündungen und fasst Befunde zusammen, die mit Extrakten aus Weidenrinde, Brennnesselblättern und Teufelskrallenwurzel erhoben wurden.
Summary
Anti-inflammatory mechanisms of herbal medicines
The anti-inflammatory effects of herbal medicines are based on complex interaction with the immune system. The article includes a short survey on the mechanisms of inflammations and summarises results with extracts of willow bark, stinging nettle leaves and devil’s claw.
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