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Geum rivale
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
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Woodland and wetland perennial; roots used in European folk medicine for digestive and fever conditions; pleasant chocolate flavor.
Woodland and wetland perennial; roots used in European folk medicine for digestive and fever conditions; pleasant chocolate flavor. Key active compounds include tannins, eugenol, flavonoids.
tannins, along with eugenol and flavonoids, are the primary bioactive compounds in Water Avens. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Astringent
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Antispasmodic
Digestive conditions in European folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever reduction
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Wound healing
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used as chocolate substitute (chocolate avens)
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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