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Cayaponia tayuya
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.
Climbing vine of South American rainforest; roots used in Brazilian folk medicine for pain, rheumatism and nervous conditions.
Climbing vine of South American rainforest; roots used in Brazilian folk medicine for pain, rheumatism and nervous conditions. Key active compounds include cucurbitacins, terpenes, flavonoids.
cucurbitacins, along with terpenes and flavonoids, are the primary bioactive compounds in Tayuya. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, provides free radical scavenging activity, acts on pain pathways via anti-inflammatory and neuroactive effects.
Analgesic research
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antioxidant
Adaptogen potential
Rheumatism and joint pain
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Nerve pain and sciatica
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Headaches
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used in Brazilian folk medicine for fatigue
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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