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Agave sisalana
Fiber-producing agave from Mexico widely cultivated in Africa and elsewhere, used in traditional medicine.
Fiber-producing agave from Mexico widely cultivated in Africa and elsewhere, used in traditional medicine. Key active compounds include hecogenin, saponins, agavins.
hecogenin, along with saponins and agavins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Agave sisalana. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Wound healing antiseptic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Steroid hormone synthesis precursor
Antifungal
Traditional Yucatec Maya use for wound healing and digestive conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used in East African folk medicine for skin and digestive conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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