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Hodgsonia macrocarpa
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.
Large-seeded cucurbit from Southeast Asia whose seed oil is used in folk medicine for skin and as lamp oil.
Large-seeded cucurbit from Southeast Asia whose seed oil is used in folk medicine for skin and as lamp oil. Key active compounds include fatty acids, sterols, tocopherols.
fatty acids, along with sterols and tocopherols, are the primary bioactive compounds in Hodgsonia macrocarpa. These compounds provides free radical scavenging activity, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Skin emollient
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antioxidant properties
Skin conditions in Southeast Asian folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Lamp oil use
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Nutritive seed oil
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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