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Calliandra surinamensis
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 used in folk medicine for diabetes and fever.
Central American legume used in folk medicine for diabetes and fever. Key active compounds include flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins.
flavonoids, along with alkaloids and tannins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Calliandra surinamensis. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Antidiabetic effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antipyretic
Diabetes in Central American folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever reduction
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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