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Pterodon pubescens
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.
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Brazilian tree seeds used in folk medicine for joint inflammation, arthritis, and infections, with anti-inflammatory research interest.
Brazilian tree seeds used in folk medicine for joint inflammation, arthritis, and infections, with anti-inflammatory research interest. Key active compounds include furanoditerpenoids, diterpenes, vouacapane.
furanoditerpenoids, along with diterpenes and vouacapane, are the primary bioactive compounds in Sucupira. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, acts on pain pathways via anti-inflammatory and neuroactive effects.
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Analgesic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Antifungal
Arthritis and joint conditions in Brazilian folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Infections and antimicrobial
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Throat and respiratory conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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