Xysmalobium undulatum
South African anti-diarrheal — German registered medicine (Uzara). Contains uzarin (cardiac glycoside with anti-motility effect). For acute non-specific diarrhea. One of the most successful African traditional medicines commercialized in Europe.
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Heart medications, digoxin, diuretics (potassium depletion).
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Cardiac glycoside content.
GI upset, nausea. Cardiac effects at high doses.
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