ACIDUM TANNICUM DILUTION C/D 5 - C/D 12

Tannic acid, also known as gallotannic acid, is an organic compound that occurs naturally in various plants, such as oak bark, rhubarb, and tea leaves. This substance is particularly significant due to its ability to bind to proteins and is found in many traditional applications.

Tannic acid has a long history of use in natural medicine. In ancient times, it was used for preservation and wound treatment. Its astringent properties make it an interesting component in various formulations.

In homeopathy, Acidum tannicum is traditionally used for ailments associated with excessive secretion or irritation of mucous membranes. It is applied in the form of dilutions to support the specific properties of the substance.

• Origin: Various plants, including oak bark
• Traditional use: Astringent and for mucous membrane irritation
• Effect: Protein binding