Evodia | A medicinal plant in the Akhdar encyclopedia
Traditionally used for digestion and headaches. Study results should be interpreted according to the type of extract, dosage, and quality of evidence, and should not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
Plant name
evodia
Latin name
Tetradium ruticarpum
Common names
evodia
foreign names
Tetradium ruticarpum
The group
Rutaceae
Habitat and Geographic Distribution
China and East Asia
Botanical description
A plant species belonging to the Rutaceae family, the scientific name Tetradium ruticarpum is used as an accurate reference to avoid confusion with similar popular names.
Used part
fruits
chemical components
Evodiamine and alkaloids
Properties and medical uses
Traditionally used for digestion and headaches.
Study results should be interpreted according to the type of extract, dosage, and quality of evidence, and should not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
pharmaceutical forms
Preparations of the fruit may be available as tea, powder, or standardized extract depending on the plant and local regulations; dosages vary drastically between forms and are not inferred from this record.
Side effects and precautions
It may interact with blood thinning and heart medications; pregnancy data are unsafe.
Consult a healthcare professional if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have liver or kidney disease, or are taking chronic medications.
the environment
China and East Asia
Agriculture and productivity
The aforementioned native environment and the requirements of the Tetradium ruticarpum species are taken into account, with the acquisition of botanically certified propagation material and avoidance of collecting threatened wild species.
History and Heritage
China and East Asia.
This traditional usage illustrates the historical context and does not, on its own, prove therapeutic efficacy.
Medical note
This is educational content and does not constitute medical advice.
Do not consume any unidentified plant, do not stop taking prescribed medication, and contact emergency services or a poison control center if poisoning is suspected.
تنبيه صحي
هذه المعلومات للتثقيف ولا تمثل وصفة علاجية.
استشر طبيباً أو صيدلانياً قبل استخدام أي نبات طبي، خاصة أثناء الحمل أو الرضاعة أو عند تناول أدوية مزمنة.
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