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Pterocarpus erinaceus
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 hardwood tree whose bark and leaves are used for diabetes management, wound healing, and anti-inflammatory purposes.
West African hardwood tree whose bark and leaves are used for diabetes management, wound healing, and anti-inflammatory purposes. Key active compounds include pterostilbene, resveratrol, pterocarpins.
pterostilbene, along with resveratrol and pterocarpins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Pterocarpus Erinaceus. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, provides free radical scavenging activity, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antidiabetic activity
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial properties
Antioxidant support
Diabetes management
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Anti-inflammatory use
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin disorders
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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