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Beschorneria yuccoides

Skin and Topical

PregnancyNursing

Last updated Mar 30, 2026

Description

Large rosette succulent from Mexico related to agave with tall red flower stalks, used in Mexican folk medicine.

Active Compounds

saponinsflavonoidsvitamins

Traditional Uses

Traditional Mexican folk medicine for wound healing
Used in Central Mexican communities for digestive conditions

Modern Uses

Wound healing
Anti-inflammatory
Traditional folk medicine

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: topical, other
Adult Dose: Topical sap for wounds
Child Dose: Not established for children
Preparation Notes: Ornamental succulent with limited scientific research

Safety Information

Generally safe during pregnancy

Generally safe while nursing

Contraindications

No specific contraindications established

Possible Side Effects

Mild skin irritation

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Beschorneria yuccoides

Description

Active Compounds

Traditional Uses

Modern Uses

Contraindications

Possible Side Effects