Published March 2, 1989.
List of German Commission E Monographs (Phytotherapy)
Malvenblüten
Malvae flos, blue mallow flower.
Mallow flower consists of the dried flowers of Malva sylvestris L. and/or Malva sylvestris L. ssp. mauritiana (L.) Ascherson et Graebner [Fam. Malvaceae], as well as their preparations in effective dosage.
The drug contains mucilage.
Irritations of the mucosa of the mouth and throat and associated dry, irritative cough.
None known.
None known.
None known.
Unless otherwise prescribed:
Daily dosage:
5 g of drug; equivalent preparations. Mode of Administration Comminuted herb for infusions and other preparations for internal use.
Demulcent.