Large burnet

The large burnet is a plant whose flowering parts are used to make medicine. It is used for ulcerative colitis, diarrhea, dysentery and bladder problems. Products made from this plant are also used for problems with blood vessels including hemorrhoids, swollen veins and varicose veins. Women use great burnet for heavy menstrual flow during the menopause, hot flushes and irregular menstrual flow. Some people apply great burnet to bandages and place it on wounds and boils.

How does great burnet work?

There is information to suggest that great burnet may act as a drying agent that can help stop bleeding.

How effective is burnet?

There is not enough scientific data to assess the effectiveness of great burnet for heavy menstrual flow during menopause, hot flashes, irregular menstrual flow, diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, hemorrhoids, bladder problems and varicose veins, and as a poultice for wounds and boils. Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of big burnet in these applications.

Safety and side effects

There is not enough information available to say whether or not burnet is safe and harmless or what side effects it may have.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Not enough is known about the use of big burnet during pregnancy and breast-feeding. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid big burnet.

Interactions

At present, there is no information available on interactions between big burnet and medications or supplements.

Dosage

An appropriate dosage of greater burnet depends on various factors such as age, state of health and others. At the present time, there is insufficient scientific data to make a statement about appropriate dosage ranges for greater burnet. For this reason, you should follow the dosage instructions on the label and/or consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.