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Entandrophragma utile
Arbre à bois Meliaceae d'Afrique de l'Ouest/centrale ; l'écorce est utilisée en médecine traditionnelle contre le paludisme et la douleur.
Entandrophragma utile, a Meliaceae timber tree from West/Central Africa, yields a bark traditionally used for malaria, pain, and fever. Modern research indicates anti-malarial, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory activities, attributed to compounds such as triterpenoids and limonoids. Evidence remains limited (Level C) with preliminary clinical data supporting these uses.
Limonoids from E. utile bark exhibit antiplasmodial activity by inhibiting heme polymerization and disrupting parasite membrane integrity, similar to artemisinin derivatives. Flavonoids and terpenoids contribute to analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects via COX-2 inhibition and modulation of NF-κB pathways, reducing prostaglandin synthesis. Tannins may provide additional astringent and antimicrobial actions, while terpenoids interact with GABA-A receptors to potentiate sedative effects.
Arbre à bois Meliaceae d'Afrique de l'Ouest/centrale ; l'écorce est utilisée en médecine traditionnelle contre le paludisme et la douleur.
Entandrophragma utile, a Meliaceae timber tree from West/Central Africa, yields a bark traditionally used for malaria, pain, and fever. Modern research indicates anti-malarial, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory activities, attributed to compounds such as triterpenoids and limonoids. Evidence remains limited (Level C) with preliminary clinical data supporting these uses.
Limonoids from E. utile bark exhibit antiplasmodial activity by inhibiting heme polymerization and disrupting parasite membrane integrity, similar to artemisinin derivatives. Flavonoids and terpenoids contribute to analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects via COX-2 inhibition and modulation of NF-κB pathways, reducing prostaglandin synthesis. Tannins may provide additional astringent and antimicrobial actions, while terpenoids interact with GABA-A receptors to potentiate sedative effects.