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Calophyllum inophyllatum
A coastal tree whose nut oil is prized for remarkable skin healing properties across Polynesia and Southeast Asia.
A coastal tree whose nut oil is prized for remarkable skin healing properties across Polynesia and Southeast Asia. Key active compounds include Calophyllolide, Inophyllum compounds, Xanthones.
Calophyllolide, along with Inophyllum compounds and Xanthones, are the primary bioactive compounds in Tamanu. 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.
Wound healing
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory skin treatment
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Burns
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Joint pain
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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