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Bulbine frutescens
Succulent perennial of South Africa with yellow flowers and gel-filled leaves used as aloe substitute.
Succulent perennial of South Africa with yellow flowers and gel-filled leaves used as aloe substitute. Key active compounds include anthraquinones, saponins, polysaccharides.
anthraquinones, along with saponins and polysaccharides, are the primary bioactive compounds in Bulbine frutescens. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Wound healing
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Burns treatment
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory topical
Skin condition relief
Traditional Khoikhoi and Xhosa use for burns and wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used in South African folk medicine for rashes itching and insect bites
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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