Pluchea Indica

Pluchea indica

Family: Asteraceae Evidence: T teadecoctionpoultice

Southeast Asian shrub used in Thai, Indonesian, and Vietnamese traditional medicine for fever, hemorrhoids, lumbago, and leucorrhea. Young leaves eaten as vegetable in Java. Contains thiophene derivatives and flavonoids.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Asteraceae allergy. Pregnancy.

Interactions

Unknown.

Side Effects

Generally safe as food plant. Limited medicinal safety data.

Allergy: Asteraceae/daisy family allergy.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.