Terpene mixture (gallstone dissolution / dyspepsia)
Borneol with camphene, cineole, menthol, menthone and pinene
Brand names: Rowachol
Adult dose
Dose: 1–2 capsules TDS before food
Route: Oral
Frequency: TDS
Clinical pearls
- Limited evidence base; off-label adjunct in cholesterol gallstones
- BSG / NICE NG188 — symptomatic management of dyspepsia
- Largely historical use
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Children
Side effects
- GI upset
- Allergic reactions
Interactions
- Limited
Monitoring
- Symptom response
Reference: BNF; BSG; SmPC; https://bnf.nice.org.uk/drugs/borneol-with-camphene-cineole-menthol-menthone-and-pinene/. Verify against your local formulary and the latest BNF before prescribing.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
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