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Tamarix ramosissima

Liver Support

Tamarix ramosissima

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Last updated Mar 30, 2026

Description

Invasive shrub of Central Asian origin now widespread in North American deserts, used in traditional Central Asian medicine.

Active Compounds

tamaricintamarixolflavonoidstannins

Traditional Uses

Traditional Central Asian remedy for digestive and liver conditions
Used in Chinese medicine Cheng Liu for detoxification

Modern Uses

Liver support
Anti-inflammatory
Antioxidant
Traditional digestive herb

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: tea, tincture
Adult Dose: Bark tea: 5g per cup 2x/day
Child Dose: Not well established for children
Preparation Notes: Invasive weed in American Southwest; major traditional medicine in Central Asia

Safety Information

Generally safe during pregnancy

Generally safe while nursing

Contraindications

No specific contraindications established

Possible Side Effects

Mild gastrointestinal effects

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Tamarix ramosissima

Description

Active Compounds

Traditional Uses

Modern Uses

Contraindications

Possible Side Effects