Herbal medicinal products
For which complaints are herbal medicinal products used?
- gastrointestinal diseases
- diseases of the respiratory tract
- diseases of the urogenital tract
- cardiovascular problems
- nervous disorders, sleep disorders
- gynaecology
- diseases of the musculoskeletal system
- skin diseases
European assessment reports on more than 160 medicinal plants can be found on the EMA page.
Medicinal plants do not work miracles. They can be used to support serious illnesses.
Information on all herbal medicinal products currently authorised in Austria can be found in the Austrian Medicinal Product Index of the BASG under "Drug category"/"herbal medicinal products".
For registered traditional herbal medicinal products, choose the category "traditional herbal medicinal products".
Information on all homeopathic medicinal products currently approved and registered in Austria can be found in the Austrian Medicinal Product Index of the BASG under "Drug Category"/"Homeopathics".
Further information on homeopathic medicinal products can be found here.