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Erythrina Herbacea

Erythrina herbacea

About Erythrina Herbacea

Scientific NameErythrina herbacea
Safety Rating N/A
Evidence LevelN/A

Scientific Summary

Erythrina herbacea is a flowering shrub whose bark, leaves and roots are harvested and processed into teas, tablets, or powders. It is mainly used as a bronchodilator to soothe asthma and bronchitis, and also as an anti‑inflammatory and pain reliever for muscle and joint discomfort. Because it contains potent alkaloids, the herb can cause nausea, dizziness, or low blood pressure; avoid it during pregnancy, nursing, or when taking antihypertensives or sedatives.

Source: PMC: Terminalia Chebula, WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants (Vols 1-3), PMC: Geranium

Products Containing Erythrina Herbacea

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