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Cassia absus
Plante annuelle des régions tropicales d'Afrique, d'Asie et d'Australie utilisée en médecine ayurvédique pour les affections oculaires, les maladies de peau et les applications antifongiques.
Cassia absus is an annual herb native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for eye conditions, skin diseases, and digestive complaints. Its seeds contain bioactive compounds such as chaksine, isochaksine, flavonoids, tannins, and sterols, which contribute to its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antifungal, and antipyretic properties. Modern evidence is limited (Level C), but preliminary studies support some traditional applications.
Chaksine and isochaksine disrupt bacterial cell membranes and inhibit protein synthesis, contributing to antimicrobial and antifungal effects. Flavonoids and tannins reduce inflammation by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) pathways, decreasing prostaglandin and leukotriene synthesis. The antipyretic action may involve modulation of hypothalamic prostaglandin E2 production. Tannins also provide astringent effects, supporting traditional use for diarrhea and skin conditions.
Plante annuelle des régions tropicales d'Afrique, d'Asie et d'Australie utilisée en médecine ayurvédique pour les affections oculaires, les maladies de peau et les applications antifongiques.
Cassia absus is an annual herb native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for eye conditions, skin diseases, and digestive complaints. Its seeds contain bioactive compounds such as chaksine, isochaksine, flavonoids, tannins, and sterols, which contribute to its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antifungal, and antipyretic properties. Modern evidence is limited (Level C), but preliminary studies support some traditional applications.
Chaksine and isochaksine disrupt bacterial cell membranes and inhibit protein synthesis, contributing to antimicrobial and antifungal effects. Flavonoids and tannins reduce inflammation by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) pathways, decreasing prostaglandin and leukotriene synthesis. The antipyretic action may involve modulation of hypothalamic prostaglandin E2 production. Tannins also provide astringent effects, supporting traditional use for diarrhea and skin conditions.