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Artemisia afra
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.
Most widely used medicinal plant in Southern Africa; used by virtually all ethnic groups for respiratory conditions.
Most widely used medicinal plant in Southern Africa; used by virtually all ethnic groups for respiratory conditions. Key active compounds include 1,8-cineole, camphor, borneol.
1,8-cineole, along with camphor and borneol, are the primary bioactive compounds in Artemisia afra. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antipyretic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Expectorant
Colds
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Flu
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Respiratory infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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