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Prunus mahaleb
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.
Mediterranean cherry whose wood and seeds are used in folk medicine for kidney stones and as flavoring.
Mediterranean cherry whose wood and seeds are used in folk medicine for kidney stones and as flavoring. Key active compounds include prunasin, coumarin, tannins.
prunasin, along with coumarin and tannins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Prunus mahaleb. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Diuretic effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antispasmodic
Kidney stones in Mediterranean folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fragrant wood use
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Diuretic use
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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