Bugle
Bugle

Background

Bugle is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine.

People take bugle for gallbladder disorders, stomach disorders, and other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.
When taken by mouth: There isn't enough reliable information to know if bugle is safe or what the side effects might be.

When applied to the skin: There isn't enough reliable information to know if bugle is safe or what the side effects might be.

Special Precautions & Warnings:

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There isn't enough reliable information to know if bugle is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.

Effectiveness

NatMed Pro rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate.
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Insufficient evidence Effectiveness definitions
  • Gallbladder disorders.
  • Stomach disorders.
  • Swelling of the mouth and throat.
  • Wounds.
  • Other conditions.
More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of bugle for these uses.

Dosing & administration

The appropriate dose of bugle depends on several factors such as the user's age, health, and several other conditions. At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for bugle. Keep in mind that natural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can be important. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labels and consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcare professional before using.

Interactions with pharmaceuticals

It is not known if Bugle interacts with any medicines. Before taking Bugle, talk with your healthcare professional if you take any medications.

Interactions with herbs & supplements

There are no known interactions with herbs and supplements.

Interactions with foods

There are no known interactions with foods.

Action

There isn't enough reliable information to know how bugle might work.
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