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Protium heptaphyllum
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.
Amazonian tree producing a fragrant white resin used by indigenous Amazonian peoples for headache, respiratory conditions, and wound healing.
Amazonian tree producing a fragrant white resin used by indigenous Amazonian peoples for headache, respiratory conditions, and wound healing. Key active compounds include alpha-thujene, p-cymene, alpha-phellandrene.
alpha-thujene, along with p-cymene and alpha-phellandrene, are the primary bioactive compounds in Protium Heptaphyllum. 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.
Analgesic
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
Anxiolytic
Headache
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
Insect repellent
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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