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Cowslip (Primula veris)



Interactions

Cowslip/Drug Interactions:
  • Anticonvulsant agentsAnticonvulsant agents: Based on a laboratory study, ethanolic extracts of leaves of Primula elatior and Primula veris may have dose-dependent anticonvulsant effects (2).
  • Anti inflammatory agentsAnti inflammatory agents: Cowslip may have anti-inflammatory effects.
  • Heart rate regulating agentsHeart rate regulating agents: Based on a clinical trial, Cardiodoron (Primula officinalis blossom extract, Onopordon acanthium blossom extract, and Hyoscyamus niger herb extract) may affect heart rate (4).
  • Hematologic agentsHematologic agents: Hemolytic activity by cowslip has been reported (5).

Cowslip/Herb/Supplement Interactions:
  • AnticonvulsantsAnticonvulsants: Based on a laboratory study, ethanolic extracts of leaves of Primula elatior and Primula veris may have dose-dependent anticonvulsant effects (2).
  • Anti inflammatory herbsAnti inflammatory herbs: Cowslip may have anti-inflammatory effects.
  • Cardioactive herbsCardioactive herbs: Based on a clinical trial, Cardiodoron (Primula officinalis blossom extract, Onopordon acanthium blossom extract, and Hyoscyamus niger herb extract) may affect heart rate (4).
  • Hematological agentsHematological agents: Hemolytic activity by cowslip has been reported (5).

Cowslip/Food Interactions:
  • Insufficient available evidence.

Cowslip/Lab Interactions:
  • Red blood cell count (RBC)Red blood cell count (RBC): Hemolytic activity by cowslip has been reported (5).

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