Humulus Lupulus:Hops Applications more than Herb Beers.

Contents

• Brief Description and Basic Data.
• Botanical Description of Hops.
• Name Identification and Archeology of Hops.
• Medicinal Action and Uses of Hops.
• Identification of a potent phytoestrogen in hops (Humulus lupulus L.) and beer.
• Hops and Recipes for Herb Beers.
• Actions,Indications,Pharmacology of Hops.
• Combination,Caution,and Comments of Hops.
• Phytochemical Constituents of Hops.
• Hops and Its finding tips.
• How Search engine think about Hops.
• Research Update:Hops and its findings.

Applications and Properties:

Applications:

Hops have tonic, nervine, diuretic and anodyne properties.
Sluggish livers.
Hop juice cleanses the blood.
Sedative,Calm and Sleep.
Tension.
Anti-inflammatory.
Anti-oxytocic property.
Skin softening effects.

Properties:

Actions:Sedative, soporific, visceral spasmolytic, aromatic bitter, digestive tonic, hypnotic, astringent, diuretic, anti-oxytocic, male anaphrodisiac; topically bactericidal, locally antiseptic
Indications:Neuralgia, insomnia, excitability, priapism, mucous colitis, anorexia; topically for crural ulcers. Specifically indicated in restlessness associated with nervous tension headache and/or indigestion.
Dosage: Dried strobile:0.5-1g or by infusion,Liquid Extract: 1:1 in 45% alcohol, 0.5-1ml,Tincture: 1:5 in 60% alcohol, 1-2ml.Powdered extract,500-1,000 mg two or three times per day.

Safety and Toxicity:

Hops are included on the United States Food and Drug Administration's list of foods "Generally Recognized As Safe" (GRAS).Patients who are allergic to hops,pregnant women and those with estrogen sensitive breast cancer,pregnancy, while breast-feeding, or during early childhood should not use them.

Reference:

• 1.Humulus Lupulus:Hops Applications more than Herb Beers.

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♣ last edit date:12th,Oct.2010.