Butterfly Pea

Clitoria ternatea

Family: Fabaceae Evidence: C teaextract

A Southeast Asian flower known for its vivid blue color that changes to purple with acid (lemon). Used for cognitive support, eye health, and as a natural colorant.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Pregnancy (may stimulate uterine contractions). Bleeding disorders.

Interactions

May interact with blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs.

Side Effects

Generally safe. Nausea, diarrhea at high doses.

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