Sweet fennel
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Sweet fennel or sweet fennel fruit.[1] [2][3] [4]
Alternative names[edit | edit source]
- Foeniculi dulcis fructus
- Foeniculum vulgare Miller subsp. vulgare var. dulce
- (Miller) Thellung (sweet fennel fruit)
Theory[edit | edit source]
Evidence[edit | edit source]
The European Union's Committee on Herbal Medicine recognizes sweet fennl's use for:
- mild, bloating, flatulence and mild spasmodic gastrointestinal symptoms
- minor spasms associated with menstrual periods
- helping cough up mucus when a cough is associated with a cold
Clinicians[edit | edit source]
Risks and side effects[edit | edit source]
Can cause allergic reactions.
Costs and availability[edit | edit source]
Available without a prescription
Learn more[edit | edit source]
- drugs.com - natural products (consumer)
- drugs.com - natural products (professional)
- Community list entry on foeniculum vulgare miller subsp. vulgare var. dulce (B, part B) - Committee on Herbal Medicine Products Monograph
See also[edit | edit source]
- Bitter fennel
- List of approved herbal medicines by the EU Committee for Herbal Medicinal Products
- Herbs (category)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Committee for Herbal Medicinal Products (January 26, 2018). "COMMISSION DECISION of 26 January 2018 establishing of a list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (notified under document number C(2008) 6933) (Text with EEA relevance) (2008/911/EC) (OJ L 328 6.12.2008, p. 42)". eur-lex.europa.eu. Retrieved July 30, 2020. Unknown parameter
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