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Nutritional Supplement

Meadowsweet

Also indexed as:Filipendula ulmaria

Side Effects

People with sensitivity to aspirin should avoid the use of meadowsweet. It should not be used to lower fevers in children as it may possibly lead to Reye’s syndrome.

References

1. Newall CA, Anderson LA, Phillipson JD. Herbal Medicines: A Guide for Health-Care Professionals. London: The Pharmaceutical Press, 1996, 191-2.

2. Zeylstra H. Filipendila ulmaria. Br J Phytotherapy 1998;5:8-12.

3. Zeylstra H. Filipendila ulmaria. Br J Phytotherapy 1998;5:8-12.

4. Zeylstra H. Filipendila ulmaria. Br J Phytotherapy 1998;5:8-12.

5. Blumenthal M, Busse WR, Goldberg A, et al. (eds). The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Austin: American Botanical Council and Boston: Integrative Medicine Communications, 1998, 169.

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