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Diosmin

Botanicals / Flavonoids

Related Remedies: Citrus bioflavonoids

Description: Diosmin is classified in a subclass of flavonoids: flavonones. It is a citrus bioflavonoid. It is extracted from plants or produced semisynthetically from hesperidin.

Oral Uses

  • Edema RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin strengthens capillary walls; protects collagen; alleviates symptoms. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Works better with hesperidin.

  • Hemorrhoids RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin reduces bleeding, itching and inflammation; strengthens blood vessel walls; reduces frequency and severity; alleviates pain. Take 1-3 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Works better with hesperidin.

  • Lymphedema RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin strengthens capillary walls; protects collagen; alleviates symptoms. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Works better with hesperidin.

  • Nosebleed RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin strengthens capillary walls; protects collagen; reduces bleeding. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Works better with hesperidin.

  • Surgery support RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin reduces swellings and lymphedema caused by surgery; improves mobility; accelerates tissue healing. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Varicose veins RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin strengthens capillary walls and blood vessel walls; protects collagen; reduces swellings, edema and heaviness sensation; alleviates pain and other symptoms; used for prevention and treatment. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Works better with hesperidin.

  • Venous insufficiency RatingRatingRatingRating

    Diosmin strengthens capillary walls and blood vessel walls; protects collagen; reduces swellings, edema and heaviness sensation; alleviates pain and other symptoms; used for prevention and treatment. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Works better with hesperidin.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Anti-inflammatory RatingRatingRating

    Diosmin is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antineoplastic RatingRating

    Diosmin is an antineoplastic; fights cancer. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antioxidant RatingRating

    Diosmin is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals. Take 0.5-1.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Recommended Dosage

Take 0.5-3.0 g of diosmin daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Cautions & Side Effects

There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage. May be used during pregnancy under the control of an experienced practitioner.

Available Forms

Diosmin is available in tablet and capsule form, often mixed with hesperidin.

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