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Piliostigma thonningii
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.
West African tree used in traditional medicine for fever, malaria, and respiratory conditions.
West African tree used in traditional medicine for fever, malaria, and respiratory conditions. Key active compounds include luteolin, kaempferol, tannins.
luteolin, along with kaempferol and tannins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Piliostigma thonningii. These compounds disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antimalarial effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antipyretic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Fever in West African folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Malaria treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Respiratory conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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