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Piper aduncum
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 piper used widely from Mexico to Peru for wound healing, antimicrobial, and respiratory conditions.
Neotropical piper used widely from Mexico to Peru for wound healing, antimicrobial, and respiratory conditions. Key active compounds include dillapiole, apigenin, rutin.
dillapiole, along with apigenin and rutin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Matico Leaf. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Wound healing
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Antifungal
Wound healing and hemostasis
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Respiratory infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Gonorrhea historically
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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