Medicinal uses
Uses supported by clinical data
Treatment of pain associated with rheumatic conditions.
Uses described in pharmacopoeias and well established documents
Treatment of loss of appetite and dyspeptic complaints; supportive treatment of degenerative rheumatism, painful arthrosis and tendonitis.
Uses described in traditional medicine
Treatment of allergies, boils, diabetes, liver disorders and sores.
Contraindications
Radix Harpagophyti is contraindicated in gastric and duodenal ulcers, and cases of known hypersensitivity to the roots. Owing to a lack of safety data, Radix Harpagophyti should not be used during pregnancy and nursing.
Warnings
No information available.