Byrsocarpus Coccineus

Byrsocarpus coccineus

Family: Connaraceae Evidence: T decoctionpoultice

West African shrub used in Nigerian and Ghanaian traditional medicine for wound healing, pain, and fever. Leaf decoction for malaria. Root preparations for diarrhea and dysentery. Contains catechin, epicatechin, and friedelin triterpenoids.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Limited safety data.

Interactions

Unknown.

Side Effects

Limited data.

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