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Calliandra calothyrsus
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.
Central American legume tree introduced to Africa and Asia; bark used for wounds and respiratory conditions.
Central American legume tree introduced to Africa and Asia; bark used for wounds and respiratory conditions. Key active compounds include tannins, flavonoids, saponins.
tannins, along with flavonoids and saponins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Calliandra calothyrsus. 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
Expectorant
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Cough
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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