Boab Tree

Adansonia gregorii

Family: Malvaceae Evidence: T decoctionpowderpoultice

Aboriginal medicine tree of the Kimberley region. Bark used for fever, fruit pulp eaten as food rich in vitamin C, and leaves applied as poultice for sores.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricLikely Safe

Contraindications

No significant contraindications at food doses.

Interactions

Insufficient data.

Side Effects

Generally well tolerated.

Surgery: Insufficient data.
Liver: No known hepatotoxicity.
Kidney: No known nephrotoxicity.
Allergy: Rare.
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