Sappan Wood

Caesalpinia sappan

Family: Fabaceae Evidence: T decoctionextract

Activates blood flow, removes blood stasis, and reduces swelling. Contains brasilin with activity against human cancer cells.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy, heavy menstruation, blood deficiency without stasis

Interactions

May interact with anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs

Side Effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort possible

Surgery: Discontinue before surgery due to blood-activating effects
Liver: Insufficient data
Kidney: Insufficient data
Allergy: Insufficient data
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