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Betula papyrifera
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.
North American birch bark used by numerous Indigenous tribes for wound healing, fever, and respiratory conditions; contains betulin and betulinic acid.
North American birch bark used by numerous Indigenous tribes for wound healing, fever, and respiratory conditions; contains betulin and betulinic acid. Key active compounds include betulin, betulinic acid, betulosides.
betulin, along with betulinic acid and betulosides, are the primary bioactive compounds in Birch Bark. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Anti-inflammatory activity
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Wound healing support
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antipyretic effects
Antimicrobial action
Wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Rheumatic conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Respiratory infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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