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Haematoxylum campechianum
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.
Central American tree; heartwood red dye source; bark used in folk medicine for diarrhea and fever.
Central American tree; heartwood red dye source; bark used in folk medicine for diarrhea and fever. Key active compounds include haematoxylin, tannins, flavonoids.
haematoxylin, along with tannins and flavonoids, are the primary bioactive compounds in Haematoxylum campechianum. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Astringent
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antidiarrheal
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antipyretic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Diarrhea
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Dysentery
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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