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Quercus alba
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North American white oak; bark used by many Indigenous peoples and Western herbalists as powerful astringent for diarrhea, wounds and skin conditions.
North American white oak; bark used by many Indigenous peoples and Western herbalists as powerful astringent for diarrhea, wounds and skin conditions. Key active compounds include tannins, ellagitannins, gallic acid.
tannins, along with ellagitannins and gallic acid, are the primary bioactive compounds in White Oak Bark. 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.
Astringent
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Wound healing
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Anti-inflammatory
Diarrhea and dysentery by many Indigenous tribes
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used by Cherokee, Iroquois and many others
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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