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Frangula purshiana
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.
Deciduous tree of the Pacific Northwest used by Indigenous peoples and in botanical medicine as a laxative, one of the gentlest stimulant laxatives in traditional use.
Deciduous tree of the Pacific Northwest used by Indigenous peoples and in botanical medicine as a laxative, one of the gentlest stimulant laxatives in traditional use. Key active compounds include cascarosides A-D, aloe-emodin, chrysophanol.
cascarosides A-D, along with aloe-emodin and chrysophanol, are the primary bioactive compounds in Frangula Purshiana. These compounds stimulates digestive enzyme secretion and GI motility.
Stimulant laxative
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Cholagogue
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Digestive tonic
Constipation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Liver congestion
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Gallbladder disorders
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive sluggishness
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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