Efficacy and safety of a Butcher's broom preparation (Ruscus aculeatus L. extract) compared to placebo in patients suffering from chronic venous insufficiency

Arzneimittel-Forschung/Drug Research

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 243-250

  Vanscheidt, Wolfgang ^a   Jost, Volker ^a   Wolna, Peter ^a   Lücker, Peter W ^a   Müller, Alfred ^a   Theurer, Christoph ^a   Patz, Brigitte ^a   Grützner, Karen I ^a  

^a G Consumer Healthcare GmbH/Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Butcher's broom, clinical studies; Chronic venous insufficiency, phytotherapy; Fagorutin Ruskus Kapseln; Leg edema; Ruscus aculeatus

Indexed keywords

FAGORUTIN; PLACEBO; RUSCUS ACULEATUS EXTRACT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG CRAMP; LEG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0036231831     PISSN: 00044172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1299887     Document Type: Article

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