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Aframomum melegueta
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.
A West African warming spice seed used in traditional medicine for digestive conditions and metabolic support.
A West African warming spice seed used in traditional medicine for digestive conditions and metabolic support. Key active compounds include 6-paradol, 6-shogaol, 6-gingerol.
6-paradol, along with 6-shogaol and 6-gingerol, are the primary bioactive compounds in Aframomum Melegueta. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, stimulates digestive enzyme secretion and GI motility.
Thermogenic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Digestive
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Digestive weakness
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Metabolic sluggishness
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Pain
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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