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Spondias mombin
Tropical tree of Americas and Africa; leaves and bark used in traditional medicine across West Africa and Latin America for multiple conditions.
Tropical tree of Americas and Africa; leaves and bark used in traditional medicine across West Africa and Latin America for multiple conditions. Key active compounds include quercetin, rutin, kaempferol.
quercetin, along with rutin and kaempferol, are the primary bioactive compounds in Spondias. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Astringent
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Wound healing
Wound healing across tropical Africa and Americas
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Diarrhea and dysentery
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used by Indigenous Amazonian peoples and West African healers
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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