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Guarea guidonia
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.
Neotropical Meliaceae tree; bark and leaves used in Caribbean and Latin American folk medicine for skin and infections.
Neotropical Meliaceae tree; bark and leaves used in Caribbean and Latin American folk medicine for skin and infections. Key active compounds include limonoids, flavonoids, tannins.
limonoids, along with flavonoids and tannins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Guarea guidonia. These compounds disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, stimulates digestive enzyme secretion and GI motility.
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antipyretic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Digestive stimulant
Skin infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive complaints
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Emetic
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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