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Quassia amara
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.
Tropical American tree wood with intensely bitter quassinoids used in folk medicine for digestive conditions, malaria, and head lice treatment.
Tropical American tree wood with intensely bitter quassinoids used in folk medicine for digestive conditions, malaria, and head lice treatment. Key active compounds include quassin, neoquassin, isoquassin.
quassin, along with neoquassin and isoquassin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Quassia Wood. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, stimulates digestive enzyme secretion and GI motility.
Antimalarial
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Digestive bitter
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antipediculotic topically
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Malaria and fever in Surinamese and Caribbean folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive bitters and appetite stimulation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Head lice treatment topically
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Liver conditions
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