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Acute hepatitis induced by greater celandine (Chelidonium majus)

Gastroenterology, 1999
The hepatotoxic potential of conventional drugs is well known, but herbal medicines are often assumed to be harmless. In the last 2 years, we have observed 10 cases of acute hepatitis induced by preparations of greater celandine (Chelidonium majus), which are frequently prescribed to treat gastric and biliary disorders. The course of hepatitis was mild
J, Benninger   +4 more
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Herbal hepatotoxicity by Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus): Causality assessment of 22 spontaneous reports

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 2011
Toxic liver injury due to the herb Greater Celandine (GC) (Chelidonium majus L.) has been assumed in patients originating from various European countries and created concern. Based on regulatory and liver unspecific ad hoc causality assessments in 22 spontaneous cases of Germany, causality levels for GC were considered probable in 16 and possible in 6 ...
Rolf, Teschke   +2 more
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Hepatitis from Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus L.): Review of literature and report of a new case

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2009
Folk medicine is a rich source of useful therapeutic tools. Nevertheless, use of medicinal plants can have unwanted, negative effects. By means of the description of an adverse reaction to a herbal remedy, we highlight the need for better efficacy-toxicity studies on these products.To report a case of possible Chelidonium majus L.
Paola A. Moro   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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