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Kalanchoe pinnata
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.
A succulent used across Mexico and the Caribbean for wounds, burns, ulcers, and infections.
A succulent used across Mexico and the Caribbean for wounds, burns, ulcers, and infections. Key active compounds include bufadienolides, flavonoids, quercetin.
bufadienolides, along with flavonoids and quercetin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Hierba Santa Cruz. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, acts on pain pathways via anti-inflammatory and neuroactive effects.
Wound healing
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Analgesic
Wounds
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Burns
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Ulcers
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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