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Black alder

Black alder is a plant whose bark is used to make medicine.

Black alder is taken orally for bleeding in the digestive tract and for sore throats. Black alder is also sometimes used as a gargle solution for sore throats and sore throats.

How does black alder work?

There is not enough information about how black alder might work.

How effective is black alder?

There is not enough scientific data to be able to make a statement about the effectiveness of black alder for bleeding in the digestive tract or for sore throats (taken orally or as a gargle solution). Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of black alder in these applications.

Are there any safety concerns?

There is not enough information to say whether black alder is safe and harmless.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and lactation: Not enough is known about the use of black alder during pregnancy and lactation. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid black alder.

Interactions

There is currently no information on interactions with black alder.

Dosage

An appropriate dosage of black alder 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 black alder. For this reason, you should follow the dosage instructions on the label and/or consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.