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Adolescents F2over 12 years of age , adults, elderly

Herbal preparations.

F3Average daily dose.

Comminuted herbal substance as herbal tea: 0,5-4 g.

Tea preparation: 0,5 to 4 g of comminuted herbal substance for infusion in 150 ml of boiling water.

Dosage frequency: 150 ml of tea infusion should be divided in one to three doses taken during the day.

Liquid extract: 2-3 ml.

Dry extracts (ethanol 28-70 % v/v) corresponding to 0,5-4 g dried root.

Dry aqueous extract (15-17:1): 90-180 mg.

Tincture: 10-15 ml.

The daily dose can be taken in one to three doses.

The use in children under 12 years of age is not recommended (see below ‘Special warnings and precautions for use’).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Decision of 9 December 2009 amending the list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (notified under document C(2009) 9703) (Text with EEA relevance) (2010/30/EU).

F2

Deleted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1658 of 13 September 2016 amending Decision 2008/911/EC establishing a list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (notified under document C(2016) 5747) (Text with EEA relevance).

F3

Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1658 of 13 September 2016 amending Decision 2008/911/EC establishing a list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (notified under document C(2016) 5747) (Text with EEA relevance).