Capparis Decidua

Capparis decidua

Family: Capparaceae Evidence: T decoctionpowderpickle

Rajasthani and Pakistani desert tree used in Ayurveda and folk medicine for diabetes, rheumatism, and toothache. Fruit pickled (ker) as food and medicine. Bark for asthma and cough. Contains isocodonocarpine alkaloids and spermidine.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Pregnancy.

Interactions

Diabetes medications.

Side Effects

GI upset. Fruit safe as pickle in small amounts.

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