Iryanthera Juruensis

Iryanthera juruensis

Family: Myristicaceae Evidence: T extractpoultice

Amazonian nutmeg relative whose seed fat (ucuuba butter) is used in Brazilian ribeirinho medicine for arthritis, wound healing, and skin inflammation. Fat applied topically as anti-inflammatory. Contains trimyristin and juruenolide. Sustainable forest product.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Limited safety data. Not for internal use.

Interactions

Unknown (topical use).

Side Effects

Generally safe topically. Not for ingestion.

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