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Ingredients

South Afrian Geranium (Pelargonium sidoides)

General
Pelargonium species are indigenous to an area in southern Africa and have been usedas traditional medicines because of their astringent properties.

A Pelargonium sidoides root extract solution has been marketed in Germany for more than 50 years, where it has been used for the treatment of symptoms of the commoncold.

It is believed to demonstrate antimicrobial activity and may have a stimulatory effect on the immune system.

Pelargonium sidoides has a long history of traditional use in southern Africa for treatment of respiratory problems.

Occurrence
Growing inland in South Africa.

Used parts of the plant
The root is the part used medicinally.

Effects
Traditional South African remedy for treating coughs, cold, bronchitis and other respiratory problems.


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