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Gossypium herbaceum
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.
Asian and African cotton plant whose root bark is used in Ayurveda and folk medicine as an emmenagogue, uterine tonic, and galactagogue.
Asian and African cotton plant whose root bark is used in Ayurveda and folk medicine as an emmenagogue, uterine tonic, and galactagogue. Key active compounds include gossypol, quercimeritrin, beta-sitosterol.
gossypol, along with quercimeritrin and beta-sitosterol, are the primary bioactive compounds in Cotton Root Bark. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Emmenagogue activity
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Uterine stimulant effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Galactagogue properties
Menstrual regulation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Labor induction
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Galactagogue
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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