Nagkesar

Mesua ferrea

Family: Calophyllaceae Evidence: T powderdecoctionextractsalve

Fragrant Ayurvedic herb used for bleeding disorders, dysentery, skin diseases, and as an anti-inflammatory. The flowers are particularly valued in gynecological conditions.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricInsufficient Data

Contraindications

Avoid in bleeding disorders without supervision.

Interactions

May interact with anticoagulant medications.

Side Effects

Mild GI upset in some individuals.

Surgery: Discontinue before surgery due to potential anticoagulant effects.
Liver: Insufficient data.
Kidney: Insufficient data.
Allergy: Rare.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.