Galega officinalis

Galega officinalis

Galega officinalis, commonly known as goat's rue, is a traditional medicinal plant traditionally used in European herbal medicine. It has been employed for managing diabetes and improving appetite. Scientific evidence suggests that bioactive compounds from Galega officinalis may help mitigate oxidative stress and improve mitochondrial function in diabetic rats, though the evidence is of low certainty. The plant has also shown potential in increasing breastmilk production when combined with other herbs such as barley malt, lemon balm, silymarin phytosomes, anise seed tea, and moringa leaf capsules. Additionally, Galega officinalis-derived silver nanoparticles have demonstrated concentration-dependent mortality against stored product insect species and were used to synthesize chitosan-coated silver nanoparticles for agricultural applications. No major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded for Galega officinalis.

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Nur zur Information. Traditionelle Anwendung bedeutet keine nachgewiesene Wirksamkeit. Evidenz und Sicherheit variieren — siehe die angegebenen Quellen.

Was die Wissenschaft sagt

  • Ag-Ch-NPs aus Galega officinalis zeigten starke Toxizität gegenüber D. suzukii bei mehreren Stadien mit einer signifikanten Erwachsener-Erzeugungsrate-Reduktion und unterlethalen Effekten. D PMID
  • Die Studie zeigte, dass biologisch aktive Stoffe aus Galega officinalis möglicherweise helfen können, den氧化剂压力和改善线粒体功能在糖尿病大鼠中。 D PMID
  • Nanopartikel von Silber, die aus Galega officinalis hergestellt wurden, zeigten konzentrationsspezifische Todesfälle bei vier Spezies von Speicherinsekten. D PMID
  • Niedrige Qualitätsbeweise deuten darauf hin, dass geröstetes Getreide mit Melisse, Silymarin-Phytosomen mit Galega, Tee aus Pimpinella anisum-Samen, Moringa oleifera-Kapseln und Latte sativa die Produktion von Muttermilch erhöhen könnten. A PMID
  • Man hat den Blattoberflächenextrakt von Galega officinalis verwendet, um silberne Nanopartikel mit optimierten Eigenschaften für mögliche landwirtschaftliche Anwendungen zu synthetisieren, die mit Chitosan überzogen wurden. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Galega officinalis?

Galega officinalis (Galega officinalis) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.

What does the scientific evidence say about Galega officinalis?

5 sourced findings are recorded for Galega officinalis; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: Ag-Ch-NPs aus Galega officinalis zeigten starke Toxizität gegenüber D. suzukii bei mehreren Stadien mit einer signifikanten Erwachsener-Erzeugungsrate-Reduktion und unterlethalen Effekten.

How strong is the evidence for Galega officinalis?

The strongest finding for Galega officinalis carries evidence grade A — strong evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Galega officinalis safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Galega officinalis in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Galega officinalis interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Galega officinalis in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

What are the common names of Galega officinalis?

Galega officinalis is also known as: Козлятник лекарственный, Galéga officinal.

Is Galega officinalis a proven treatment?

No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.

Quellen

  1. T2 Biosynthesized Chitosan-Coated Silver Nanoparticles: Insecticide Activity and Sublethal Effects Against Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae). literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Chitosan-Coated Silver Nanocomposites: Biosynthesis, Mechanical Properties, and Ag+ Release in Liquid and Biofilm Forms. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Herbal galactagogues to improve breastmilk production and lactation in mothers of preterm babies: a systematic review of clinical trials. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Characterization and Insecticidal Efficacy of Green-Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles Against Four Stored Product Insect Species. literature abstract metadata
  5. T2 Amelioration of oxidative stress and hepatocellular mitochondrial dysfunction by bioactive compounds isolated from Galega officinalis in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. literature abstract metadata