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Rauvolfia serpentina
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.
Indian Ayurvedic herb used for centuries for snake bite, hypertension, and mental disorders. The source of reserpine — first modern antihypertensive drug. Depletes catecholamines.
Indian Ayurvedic herb used for centuries for snake bite, hypertension, and mental disorders. The source of reserpine — first modern antihypertensive drug. Depletes catecholamines. Key active compounds include reserpine, ajmaline, serpentine.
reserpine, along with ajmaline and serpentine, are the primary bioactive compounds in Rauwolfia Root. These compounds influences GABAergic neurotransmission.
Antihypertensive
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antipsychotic (historical)
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Sedative
Antiarrhythmic
Treat snake bite in Ayurveda
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Hypertension treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Mental disorders and insanity
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Ayurvedic sedative
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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