Annickia chlorantha
Cameroonian rainforest tree used traditionally for malaria, typhoid fever, and jaundice. Bark is intensely yellow containing berberine-type protoberberine alkaloids with demonstrated antimicrobial activity.
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If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
CYP enzyme substrates. Diabetes medications.
Pregnancy (berberine content). Liver disease.
GI upset, yellow staining of mucous membranes.
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.
