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| Reference #: | 659 |
| Submit Date: | 20 May 2006 |
| Browse Category: | leg edema |
| Author: | none |
| Email Address: | none |
| Treatment used: | gotu kola |
| You can buy this remedy at: | health food store |
| Remedy will cost you: | unknown |
| Country of Remedy: | USA |
| Remedy Source: | http://www.nutrasanus.com/chronic-venous-insufficiency.html |
| More Links about this Remedy: | http://www.nutrasanus.com/chronic-venous-insufficiency.html |
| # Comments posted to this remedy: | 0 |
| Complaints Reported: | 0 |
| # of times remedy read: | 17,200 |
| Dosage Info: | |
| Typical Dosage: | unknown |
| Dosage should be related to weight: | unknown |
| Dosages used in clinical trials are significant: | unknown |
| Maximum dosages in relation to side effects and serious side effects: | unknown |
| Other foods/nutrients/medications that can affect absorption or utilization: | unknown |
| Foods that provide the nutrient recommended as a remedy (or reference giving same): | unknown |
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| Total # reviewers: | 0 |
| Average Rating: | 0.00 |
| Effectiveness: | 0.00 |
| No Side Effects: | 0.00 |
| Ease of Use: | 0.00 |
| Effective after long term use: | 0.00 |
| Cost Effectiveness: | 0.00 |
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"Studies have indicated that gotu kola extracts may be helpful for people
suffering from CVI. Preliminary double-blind, placebo-controlled studies indicate that gotu kola extract may provided improvement in major venous insufficiency symptoms, reducing swelling, pain, fatigue, sensation of heaviness and fluid leakage from the veins. " "The usual dosage of gotu kola is 20 to 60 mg 3 times daily of an extract standardized to contain 40% asiaticoside, 29 to 30% asiatic acid, 29 to 30% madecassic acid, and 1 to 2% madecassoside. When using it for venous insufficiency, give gotu kola takes at least 4 weeks to work. However, some researchers have suggested doses up to 120 mg per day. " Gotu Kola is one of the oldest trees left over from the dinosaurs source: http://www.nutrasanus.com/chronic-venous-insufficiency.html Gotu Kola http://www.nutrasanus.com/gotu-kola.html |
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