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Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) as a tool for helping with Urinary tract infection (UTI)

Evidence

inferred from diuretic action

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Inhibition of pro-inflammatory biomarkers in THP1 macrophages by polyphenols derived from chamomile, meadowsweet and willow bark

Drummond, E.M., Harbourne, N., Marete, E., Jacquier, J.C., O'Riordan, D. and Gibney, E.R · 2013

Traditional / referenceMeadowsweetmead wortqueen of the meadowFilipendula ulmaria

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The Herbal Remedy Handbook

Bridge, J · 2008

Traditional / referenceMeadowsweetmead wortqueen of the meadowFilipendula ulmaria

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A Modern Herbal

Grieve, M · 1931

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3 sources supporting Meadowsweet for Urinary tract infection (UTI). Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.

Mechanistic basis

This use is associated with the plant's diuretic action. Further evidence for that pharmacology:

Rapid Chemical Profiling of Filipendula ulmaria Using CPC Fractionation, 2-D Mapping of 13C NMR Data, and High-Resolution LC-MS

Pannakal, S.T., Eilstein, J., Hubert, J., Kotland, A., Prasad, A., Gueguiniat-Prevot, A., Juchaux, F., Beaumard, F., Seru, G., John, S. and Roy, D. · Molecules · 2023

PreclinicalMeadowsweetmead wortqueen of the meadowFilipendula ulmaria

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Gut Microbiota of Pigs Metabolizes Extracts of Filipendula ulmaria and Orthosiphon aristatus - Herbal Remedies Used in Urinary Tract Disorders

Popowski, D., Zentek, J., Piwowarski, J.P. and Granica, S. · Planta Medica · 2021

PreclinicalMeadowsweetmead wortqueen of the meadowFilipendula ulmaria

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