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Houttuynia cordata
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
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Perennial of East and Southeast Asia; widely used in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese traditional medicine for respiratory infections and skin conditions.
Perennial of East and Southeast Asia; widely used in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese traditional medicine for respiratory infections and skin conditions. Key active compounds include quercetin, rutin, chlorogenic acid.
quercetin, along with rutin and chlorogenic acid, are the primary bioactive compounds in Dokudami. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antiviral
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Immunomodulatory
Respiratory infections and pneumonia in Japanese folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin conditions and detoxification in Vietnamese medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Urinary tract infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Widely used across East and Southeast Asia
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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