Antrodia Camphorata vs Cay Xao Tam Phan

Side-by-side comparison of medicinal herbs

Herb

Antrodia Camphorata

Antrodia cinnamomea

Liver Support

Paramignya trimera

Liver Support

Antrodia Camphorata

❌ Not recommended in pregnancy

❌ Not recommended while nursing

Cay Xao Tam Phan

❌ Not recommended in pregnancy

❌ Not recommended while nursing

Description

A rare Taiwanese medicinal mushroom that only grows on Cinnamomum kanehirae, used for liver protection.

A rare Vietnamese medicinal tree bark used for liver cancer support, hepatitis, and immune conditions.

Active Compounds

antrocamphin, antrodin, triterpenoids, polysaccharides

flavonoids, coumarins, alkaloids, terpenoids

Traditional Uses

liver cancer, hepatitis, liver protection, immune support

hepatitis, liver conditions, immune support, cancer adjunct

Modern Uses

hepatoprotective, anti-tumor, immunostimulant

hepatoprotective, immunostimulant, anti-tumor

Adult Dosage

300-900mg extract daily

6-15g bark tea daily

Contraindications

liver disease medications require monitoring

pregnancy

Side Effects

generally well tolerated

Drug Interactions

0 known interactions

Reviewed by: HerbAlly Editorial Team, Medical herbalists and healthcare professionals

Sources: WHO Monographs · NCCIH · PubMed · Commission E