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Alnus incana
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 circumpolar alder species used by Northern peoples as an astringent and wound-healing herb.
A circumpolar alder species used by Northern peoples as an astringent and wound-healing herb. Key active compounds include tannins, sesquiterpenes, flavonoids.
tannins, along with sesquiterpenes and flavonoids, are the primary bioactive compounds in Alnus incana. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Wound care
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory activity
Wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Astringent use
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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