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2020 Apr 21


Phytother Res

Red vine leaf extract (AS 195) can improve some signs and symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency, a systematic review.

Authors

Azhdari M, Zilaee M, Karandish M, Hosseini S A, Mansoori A, Zendehdel M, Khodarahpour S
Phytother Res. 2020 Apr 21.
PMID: 32314844.

Abstract

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is common in adults. Some complications include skin changes, edema, heavy legs, muscle cramps, pain, and varicose veins. In traditional medicine, red vine leaf extract (AS 195) has been used to cure the symptoms of CVI. This systematic review was aimed to assess the effects of AS 195 in patients with CVI.