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African wild potato is a plant. The African wild potato is used for urinary tract disorders including bladder infections (cystitis), prostate problems including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer; other cancers; and lung disease. It is also used for tuberculosis, arthritis, and a skin condition called psoriasis, as well as for delaying AIDS symptoms in people who are HIV-positive. Some people apply African wild potato directly to the skin to promote wound healing.
How does it work?
African wild potato contains chemicals that might decrease inflammation.
Main Features
Contra-Indications
Warnings: Rated relatively safe when taken in appropriate quantities for short periods of time. When taken for any ailments if symptoms persist for more than three weeks consult your doctor or herbal practitioner. Although traditionally decoctions are given to children as a tonic, due to lack of research, not recommended for children under 12. Treating infants and children under 2 with any herbal preparation may be hazardous. Always consult with your doctor or herbal practitioner. If you are hypersensitive to or develop an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients, don't take or discontinue immediately.
Pregnancy and Lactation: Not recommended for pregnant women or those planning pregnancy. It is therefore always advisable to consult with your doctor or herbal practitioner before taking any medication or supplements. Problems in breast-fed infants of lactating mothers when mother takes small or usual amounts have not been proved but may exist. It is therefore always advisable to consult with you doctor or herbal practitioner.
Interactions: There are no known interactions; however, with the proliferation of available drugs it is always advisable to consult your doctor or health care professional before taking this or any other supplements.
Overdosage: If symptoms are severe consult your doctor. Accidental overdose such as child ingesting a whole bottle. As a safety precaution obtain immediate medical assistance.