Prodigiosa

Brickellia cavanillesii

Family: Asteraceae Evidence: T teacapsule

Used to stimulate pancreas and liver secretions, increase bile synthesis and evacuation, treat diarrhea, stomach pain, gallbladder disease, and control blood-sugar levels in diabetes. Also has antianxiety properties and induces a vivid dream state.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Women who are pregnant should consult with a physician. People with type 1 diabetes are advised to consult with a physician. Do not exceed suggested dosage.

Interactions

May interact with diabetes medications due to blood-sugar-lowering properties.

Side Effects

No notable side effects at recommended doses. Do not exceed suggested dosage.

Surgery: No known surgery warnings.
Liver: No known liver warnings.
Kidney: No known kidney warnings.
Allergy: No known allergy warnings.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.