Immortelle Interactions Overview

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Immortelle

Also known as
  • Helichrysum arenarium
Immortelle, also known as Everlasting or Helichrysum italicum, is a flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It features small, yellow, and daisy-like flowers with silver-gray leaves. As a dietary supplement, Immortelle is believed to offer various potential health benefits due to its rich antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It has been traditionally used to support skin health, aid digestion, and promote overall well-being.
There are 0 drugs known to interact with Immortelle

Additional Details

Is Immortelle Safe? Are There Any Warnings?

There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of immortelle. It is advised to exercise caution and avoid using immortelle during pregnancy and lactation due to the lack of reliable information.

How Is Immortelle Thought To Work? What Is the Mechanism of Action?

Immortelle, also known as Mediterranean Everlasting or Helichrysum italicum, is used for various purposes including liver and gallbladder diseases and biliary disorders. It is also used for dyspepsia, loss of appetite, diuretic effects, and antimicrobial properties. Immortelle flower extract contains various phenolic compounds, phytosterols, and glycosides that contribute to its medicinal properties. These include quercitrin, isoquercitrin, chlorogenic acid, dicaffeoylquinic acids, kaempferol, luteolin, beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol, apigenin, and naringenin. It has demonstrated antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant effects in laboratory studies. However, more research is needed to fully understand the mechanism of action and validate its effectiveness.

Pharmacokinetics

Insufficient reliable information is available regarding the pharmacokinetics of immortelle. Further research is required to investigate how the herb is metabolized, absorbed, and eliminated by the body.

Interaction Overview (See Below For Full List)

Currently, there are no known interactions between immortelle and drugs or supplements. However, it is always advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before combining any herbal remedies with medications or other dietary supplements to ensure safety and efficacy.

Common Adverse Effects

There is limited information available about the adverse effects of immortelle. It has been reported that ingesting immortelle orally can cause biliary colic in individuals with gallstones. However, specific details about gastrointestinal and immunologic effects are lacking. As with any herbal product, it is possible to experience individual sensitivities or allergies. If any adverse effects are experienced, it is recommended to discontinue use and seek medical attention.

Are Supplements Standardized?

Insufficient reliable information is available about the standardization of immortelle supplements. It is recommended to choose reputable brands that follow good manufacturing practices and quality control measures to ensure the purity and potency of the product.

What Is Immortelle Typically Used For?

Immortelle is traditionally used orally for liver and gallbladder diseases, biliary disorders, dyspepsia, and loss of appetite. It is also used as a diuretic and for its antimicrobial properties. However, there is limited reliable evidence available to support the effectiveness of immortelle for these uses. Further research is needed to determine its therapeutic potential and specific applications. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using immortelle for any specific condition or purpose.

Drugs that interact with Immortelle

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