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Cassia alata
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Pantropical herb officially recognized by Philippine DOH for skin conditions, particularly ringworm, tinea, and fungal infections.
Pantropical herb officially recognized by Philippine DOH for skin conditions, particularly ringworm, tinea, and fungal infections. Key active compounds include chrysophanol, physcion, aloe-emodin.
chrysophanol, along with physcion and aloe-emodin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Acapulco. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antifungal activity
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antibacterial effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory properties
Keratolytic action
Ringworm treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fungal skin infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Eczema
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Psoriasis
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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