Kinkeliba
Combretum micranthum
A West-African 'tea of long life' used for digestion, liver, and as a daily brew.
Traditional use (african-diaspora): A West-African 'tea of long life' used for digestion, liver, and as a daily brew.
A West-African 'tea of long life' used for digestion, liver, and as a daily brew.
Active constituents are under study; evidence ranges from traditional use to preliminary human trials.
- A West-African 'tea of long life' used for digestion, liver, and as a daily brew.
Evidence strength: traditional use.
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- Generally well tolerated.
- Pregnant/breastfeeding people without medical advice
Generally well tolerated.
May interact with prescription medications — review with a clinician if you take any.
Use caution in pregnancy, breastfeeding, for children, and with chronic disease unless cleared by a clinician.
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