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Jateorhiza palmata
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.
East African and Malagasy plant root used as a bitter digestive tonic in European pharmacy for centuries.
East African and Malagasy plant root used as a bitter digestive tonic in European pharmacy for centuries. Key active compounds include jateorhizine, columbamine, palmatine.
jateorhizine, along with columbamine and palmatine, are the primary bioactive compounds in Calumba Root. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, stimulates digestive enzyme secretion and GI motility.
Digestive bitters
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Appetite stimulant
Mozambique digestive herb
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
European bitter tonic
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
19th century pharmacy staple
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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