Fumitory Herb vs Fumitory Common

A delicate annual weed used in European folk medicine and Unani medicine as a liver herb; fumarine alkaloids regulate bile production either up or down depending on current state.

European annual weed with adaptogenic blood pressure effects and liver-stimulating fumaric acid.

Fumarine, Protopine, Fumaric acid, Alkaloids

fumaric acid, protopine, cryptopine, fumariline, alkaloids

Liver and gallbladder disorders in European tradition, Skin diseases from liver toxicity, Digestive disorders in Unani medicine

European blood purifier, liver bile herb, skin disease

Hepatoprotective and choleretic, Skin detoxification, Antispasmodic for GI tract

liver bile stimulation, blood pressure adaptogen, skin conditions, digestive

6g dried herb as tea or 3-4ml tincture daily

6g dried aerial parts as tea daily

Avoid in gallstone obstruction, Avoid in pregnancy

pregnancy, glaucoma, beta-blockers

GI disturbance, Mild sedation at high doses

sedation, GI upset, blood pressure changes