Terminalia Superba

Terminalia superba

Family: Combretaceae Evidence: T decoctionpoultice

West African timber tree with bark used in Congolese and Cameroonian traditional medicine for malaria, diarrhea, and wound healing. Contains tannins and triterpenoids with antimicrobial properties.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Limited safety data.

Interactions

Iron supplements (tannin content).

Side Effects

GI upset from tannins. Limited data.

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