Abroma augusta
South Asian medicinal plant used in Ayurveda and Unani medicine for menstrual disorders, diabetes, and as uterine tonic. Root bark specific for dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea. Contains abromine alkaloid and friedelin. Important in Bengali folk medicine.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Diabetes medications, hormonal drugs.
Pregnancy (uterine stimulant). Bleeding disorders.
GI upset, uterine contractions. Leaf hairs irritate skin.
Pot with lid (non-aluminum), Strainer, Measuring spoon, Stove
Some roots are very potent — follow specific dosing guidelines for individual herbs. Avoid decocting herbs with volatile oils (peppermint, chamomile) as you will lose the beneficial compounds.
Refrigerate and use within 48-72 hours. Can be gently reheated.
Measuring spoon, Blender or cup for mixing
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Start with smaller amounts and increase gradually. Powdered herbs are concentrated — measure carefully.
Store in airtight containers away from light and moisture. Use within 6-12 months.
Standardized extracts are concentrated — do not exceed recommended doses. They may interact differently with medications than whole-herb preparations. Consult a healthcare provider if taking medications.
Follow manufacturer storage instructions. Typically store cool, dry, and away from light.
