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Cereus repandus
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.
Tall columnar cactus of South America with night-blooming white flowers and edible red fruit, used in traditional medicine.
Tall columnar cactus of South America with night-blooming white flowers and edible red fruit, used in traditional medicine. Key active compounds include tyramine, hordenine, pectin.
tyramine, along with hordenine and pectin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Cereus repandus. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, provides free radical scavenging activity.
Cardiac stimulant mild action
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antioxidant
Traditional heart tonic
Traditional South American folk medicine for cardiac and digestive conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used in Peruvian and Caribbean folk medicine for heart palpitations
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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