If you have one of these conditions, it's best to avoid using European mistletoe.

Stop taking European mistletoe at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery.

European mistletoe is a plant that grows on several different trees.

European mistletoe has been used for treating cancer since the 1920s, especially in Europe.

More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of European mistletoe for these uses.

So far, there isn't enough reliable evidence to support using European mistletoe for any type of cancer.

Not enough is known about the safety of using European mistletoe during breast-feeding.

If you have had an organ transplant, avoid European mistletoe.

The berries, leaf, and stem of European mistletoe are used to make medicine.

At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for European mistletoe.

Because the correct amount is sometimes hard to determine, do not take European mistletoe without the advice of your healthcare professional.

Organ transplant: European mistletoe might make the immune system more active.

European mistletoe can cause vomiting, diarrhea, cramping, and other side effects.

European mistletoe injections are used for cancer and for failing joints.

In fact, European mistletoe might make leukemia worse.

If you have leukemia, don't take European mistletoe.

Taking European mistletoe along with medications for high blood pressure might cause your blood pressure to go too low.

These include the roundheaded pine beetle, European mistletoe and caterpillars.

Surgery: European mistletoe might affect blood pressure.

The appropriate dose of European mistletoe depends on several factors such as the user's age, health, and several other conditions.

In certain European countries, products made from European mistletoe are among the most prescribed therapies for cancer patients.

European mistletoe has several active chemicals.

Heart disease: There is some evidence European mistletoe might make heart disease worse.

Sandalwoods are medium-sized hemiparasitic trees, and part of the same botanical family as European mistletoe.

Some people inject European mistletoe products.

It is the most common mistletoe in Victoria, especially on the coastal side of the Great Dividing Range.

Common Mistletoe or European Mistletoe (Viscum album; Paprastasis amalas or Laumės šluota)

Viscum album is a species of mistletoe in the family Santalaceae, commonly known as Mistletoe, European Mistletoe or Common Mistletoe.

It is a dimethyl-ether of muco-inositol that can be isolated from Viscum album.

The toxic lectin Viscumin has been isolated from Viscum album.

Viscum album agglutinin-induced aggregation of blood cells and the lectin effects on neutrophil function.

Characterization of cytotoxic proteins from mistletoe (Viscum album L.).

Viscum album subsp.

Teuscher E: Viscum album.

Isolation and characterization of viscumin, a toxic lectin from Viscum album L. (mistletoe).

Materials for the distribution and Ecology of the Mistletoe (Viscum album L. ssp.

They belong to plant thionins, and are produced from the leaves and stems of the European mistletoe (Viscum album).

Another isolated tropical-type plant in northern Europe is the mistletoe, Viscum album, the only representative of Viscaceae, a pantropical family.

Hallek M: Interleukin-6-mediated cell growth in multiple myeloma--a role for Viscum album extracts?

In certain European countries, the preparations made from European mistletoe (Viscum album L.) are among the most prescribed drugs offered to cancer patients.

Viscum album is used in Europe and Phoradendron serotinum is used in North America.

Bocci V: Mistletoe (viscum album) lectins as cytokine inducers and immunoadjuvant in tumor therapy.

Materiały do rozmieszczenia i ekologii jemioły pospolitej typowej (Viscum album L. subsp.

Frohne D, Pfander HJ: Viscum album.

When a laboratory method was used to selectively deplete ML-1 from Viscum album extracts, their cytotoxic and immune-system-stimulating properties were markedly reduced.

Unlike American, Asian and Australian species, our mistletoe - the northern European white-berried Viscum album - is the stuff of legend.

Haustorial roots: roots of parasitic plants that can absorb water and nutrients from another plant, such as in mistletoe (Viscum album) and dodder.

Kuttan G, Kuttan R: Reduction of leukopenia in mice by "viscum album" administration during radiation and chemotherapy.

The name was first given to Viscum album (European Mistletoe, Santalaceae), the only species native in Great Britain and much of Europe.

In addition to European mistletoe, extracts from a type of Korean mistletoe (Viscum album coloratum Kom.)

Use of Iscador, an extract of European mistletoe (Viscum album), in cancer treatment: prospective nonrandomized and randomized matched-pair studies nested within a cohort study.

Viscum album is listed in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, which is the officially recognized compendium for homeopathic drugs in this country.

Deliorman D, Calis I, Ergun F. A new acyclic monoterpene glucoside from Viscum album ssp.