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Calystegia sepium
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 climbing vine; roots used in folk medicine as laxative and for gallbladder conditions.
European climbing vine; roots used in folk medicine as laxative and for gallbladder conditions. Key active compounds include convolvulin, jalapin, alkaloids.
convolvulin, along with jalapin and alkaloids, are the primary bioactive compounds in Calystegia sepium. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Laxative
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Choleretic
Constipation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Gallbladder conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Liver complaints
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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