Aframomum Daniellii

Aframomum daniellii

Family: Zingiberaceae Evidence: T powderdecoctionextract

West African spice plant used in Cameroonian and Nigerian traditional medicine and cuisine. Seeds for digestive complaints, cough, and malaria. Contains 1,8-cineole and alpha-terpineol. Used in Igbo pepper soup and traditional healing.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

None well established at food doses.

Interactions

Unknown significant interactions.

Side Effects

Generally safe as spice. GI irritation at high medicinal doses.

Allergy: Zingiberaceae allergy.
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