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Bistorta officinalis
Northern European alpine herb used in folk medicine as an astringent for diarrhea, wound healing, and the basis of Dock Pudding in northern England. Distinct slug from Persicaria bistorta.
Northern European alpine herb used in folk medicine as an astringent for diarrhea, wound healing, and the basis of Dock Pudding in northern England. Distinct slug from Persicaria bistorta. Key active compounds include tannins, oxalic acid, quercetin.
tannins, along with oxalic acid and quercetin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Bistort Bistorta. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Astringent
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antidiarrheal
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Wound healing
Anti-inflammatory
Treat diarrhea
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Wound healing poultice
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Traditional Northern England Dock Pudding
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive tonic
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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