Thyme
Thymi herba
Thymus vulgarisL.;Thymus zygisL.
HOS-216030hmpc:thymi-herba
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- Themengebiete laut EMA
- Cough and cold
- Ergebnis der Bewertung laut EMA
- European Union herbal monograph
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Final Community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L., herba ↗
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Zubereitungs- und Anwendungskontext · Originaltext
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1. Name of the medicinal product
To be specified for the individual finished product.
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition 1,2
Well-established use Traditional use
With regard to the registration application of
Article 16d(1) of Directive 2001/83/EC as
amended
Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L., or a
mixture of both species, herba (thyme)
i) Herbal substance
Not applicable.
ii) Herbal preparations
a) Liquid extract (DER 1:1), extraction solvent
ethanol 24% (V/V)
b) Liquid extract (DER 1:1.16), extraction
solvent glycerol 85% (m/m): ethanol 25%
(m/m) (0.1:2)
c) Liquid extract (DER 1:2-2.5), extraction
solvent ammonia solution 10% (m/m) :
glycerol 85% (m/m) : ethanol 90% (V/V) :
water (1:20:70:109)
d) Tincture (1:10), extraction solvent ethanol
70% (V/V)
e) Tincture (1:5), extraction solvent ethanol
70% (V/V)
f) Soft extract (DER 5-8:1), extraction solvent
ethanol 25% - 30% (V/V)
g) Liquid extract fresh herb 3 (DER 1:1.5-2.4),
extraction solvent water (often referred as
‘expressed juice’)
h) Dry extract (DER 6-10:1), extraction solvent
ethanol 70% (v/v)
i) Dry extract (DER 1.6-2.4:1), extraction
solvent ethanol 96% (V/V)
1 The material complies with the Ph. Eur. monograph (ref.: 04/2009:0865).
2 The declaration of the active substance for an individual finished product should be in accordance with relevant herbal
quality guidance.
3
The fresh material complies with the Ph. Eur. monograph (ref.: 04/2009:0865) when dried
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Well-established use Traditional use
j) Liquid extract (DER 1:4.5), extraction solvent
ammonia solution 10% (m/m) : glycerol 85%
(m/m) : ethanol 96% (V/V) : water
(1.2:25:112:113)
k) Dry extract (DER 7-13:1), extraction solvent
water
l) Comminuted herbal substance
3. Pharmaceutical form
Well-established use Traditional use
Comminuted herbal substance as herbal tea for
oral use.
Herbal preparations in liquid or solid dosage forms
for oral use.
The pharmaceutical form should be described by
the European Pharmacopoeia full standard term.
4. Clinical particulars
4.1. Therapeutic indications
Well-established use Traditional use
Traditional herbal medicinal product used in
productive cough associated with cold.
The product is a traditional herbal medicinal
product for use in the specified indication
exclusively based upon long-standing use.
4.2. Posology and method of administration
Well-established use Traditional use
Posology
Adolescents, adults and elderly
a) Liquid extract (DER 1:1):
Single dose: 1-2 ml, 3-4 times daily
b) Liquid extract (DER 1:1.16):
Single dose 1.2-2.4 ml, 3-4 times daily
c) Liquid extract (DER 1:2-2.5):
Single dose 1-4 g, 1-7 times daily, maximum
daily dose 14 g
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Well-established use Traditional use
d) Tincture (1:10):
Single dose 40 drops, 3 times daily
e) Tincture (1:5):
Single dose 2-6 ml, 3 times daily
f) Soft extract:
Single dose 50 mg, 6 times daily
g) Liquid extract (DER 1:1.5-2.4)
Single dose 10 ml, 3-4 times daily
h) Dry extract (DER 6-10:1):
Single dose 75-200 mg, 3 times daily
i) Dry extract (DER 1.6-2.4:1)
Single dose 135 mg, 1-3 times daily
j) Liquid extract (1:4.5)
Single dose 480 – 960 mg, 3-4 times daily
k) Dry extract (DER 7-13:1)
Single dose 100 – 200 mg, 3-4 times daily
l) Comminuted herbal substance
Herbal tea: 1-2 g of the comminuted herbal
substance in 150 ml of boiling water as a
herbal infusion 3-4 times daily
Children between 4 and 12 years of age:
c) Liquid extract (DER 1:2-2.5):
Single dose 0.5-0.9 ml, 3-5 times daily
g) Liquid extract (DER 1:1.5-2.4):
Single dose 7-10 ml, 2-3 times daily
Herbal preparations a, b, d, e, f, h, i, j, k, l:
The use in children under 12 years of age is not
recommended (see 4.4 Special warnings and
precaution for use).
Herbal preparations c, g:
The use in children under 4 years of age is
not recommended (see 4.4 Special warnings
and precaution for use).
Duration of use
If the symptoms persist longer than 1 week
during the use of the medicinal product, a doctor
or a qualified health care practitioner should be
consulted.
Method of administration
Oral use.
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Contraindications
4.3. Contraindications
Well-established use Traditional use
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to
other plants of the Lamiaceae (Labiatae) family.Original-PDF · Seite 6 ↗4.4 · Warnhinweise und Vorsichtsmaßnahmen
Special warnings and precautions for use
4.4. Special warnings and precautions for use
Well-established use Traditional use
If dyspnoea, fever or purulent sputum occurs, a
doctor or a qualified health care practitioner
should be consulted.
If the symptoms worsen during the use of the
medicinal product, a doctor or a qualified health
care practitioner should be consulted.
For tinctures and extracts containing ethanol, the
appropriate labelling for ethanol, taken from the
‘Guideline on excipients in the label and package
leaflet of medicinal products for human use’, must
be included.
Herbal preparations a, b, d, e, f, h, i, j, k, l
The use in children under 12 years of age has not
been established due to lack of adequate data.
Herbal preparations c, g
The use in children under 4 years of age has not
been established because medical advice should
be sought.Original-PDF · Seite 6 ↗4.5 · Wechselwirkungen
Interactions with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
4.5. Interactions with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
Well-established use Traditional use
None reported.Original-PDF · Seite 6 ↗4.8 · Nebenwirkungen
Undesirable effects
4.8. Undesirable effects
Well-established use Traditional use
Gastric disorders may occur. The frequency is not
known.
If other adverse reactions not mentioned above
occur, a doctor or a qualified health care
practitioner should be consulted.Original-PDF · Seite 7 ↗Dokumentfassung nachweisen
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- Call for scientific data for the systematic review of the monograph on Thymus vulgaris L.; Thymus zygis Loefl. ex L., herba
- Superseded final overview of comments received on 'Community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L., herba' EMEA/HMPC/234113/2006
- Draft community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L, herba
- Final Community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L., herba
- Superseded final community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L, herba
- Final opinion of the HMPC on a Community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L., Thymus zygis L., herba
- Superseded final opinion of the HMPC on a Community herbal monograph on Thymus vulgaris L., Thymus zygis L., herba
- Final list of references supporting the assessment of Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L., herba
- Superseded final list of references supporting the assessment report on: Thymi herba Thymus vulgaris L.; Thymus zygis L. (thyme herb)
- Final assessment report on Thymus vulgaris L., vulgaris zygis L., herba
- Superseded final assessment report for the development of community monographs and for inclusion of herbal substance(s), preparation(s) or combinations thereof in the list for Thymus vulgaris L., Thymus zygis L., herba
- Thyme: Summary for the public
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- F: Assessment finalised
- Zuletzt geändert laut EMA
- 14/10/2016
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- 31/12/2009
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