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Ballota nigra
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.
European herb with characteristic unpleasant smell used in folk medicine for nausea, vomiting, motion sickness, and as a nervine.
European herb with characteristic unpleasant smell used in folk medicine for nausea, vomiting, motion sickness, and as a nervine. Key active compounds include marrubiin, acteoside, terpene ketone.
marrubiin, along with acteoside and terpene ketone, are the primary bioactive compounds in Black Horehound. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, influences GABAergic neurotransmission.
Antiemetic
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Sedative
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antispasmodic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Treat nausea and vomiting
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Motion sickness relief
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Nervous system sedation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Traditional European medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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