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Crinum asiaticum

Analgesic

Crinum asiaticum

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Last updated Mar 30, 2026

Description

Large bulbous plant of tropical Asian coastlines with fragrant white flowers, used in traditional medicine.

Active Compounds

lycorinecrinaminecrinamidinepowellinealkaloids

Traditional Uses

Traditional South and Southeast Asian medicine for wounds and pain
Used in Ayurveda and Indonesian folk medicine for infections and fever

Modern Uses

Analgesic action
Anti-inflammatory
Antiviral research
Wound healing

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: tincture, topical, tea
Adult Dose: Leaf tea: 3-5g per cup 2x/day; Topical for wounds
Child Dose: Not for children - bulb toxic
Preparation Notes: All parts toxic especially bulb; leaves used medicinally with caution

Safety Information

Not recommended during pregnancy

Not recommended while nursing

Contraindications

Pregnancy
Children
Internal bulb ingestion toxic

Possible Side Effects

Nausea
Vomiting
Hypotension

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Crinum asiaticum

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