Funckia nervosa

Funckia nervosa, commonly known as Yellowroot or Heartroot, is a perennial plant native to North America, particularly in the eastern regions.
It has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, which include the potential health benefits of reducing inflammation, relieving anxiety and stress, and supporting digestion.
The therapeutic actions of Funckia nervosa are attributed to its bioactive constituents, such as alkaloids, glycosides, and saponins, which have been known to exhibit anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and sedative effects.
Additionally, Funckia nervosa has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, rheumatism, and nervous disorders.
Related Study
According to "Frontiers in pharmacology", Funckia nervosa (also known as Rikkunshito) has been shown to significantly prolong median survival and improve body weight increase in patients with Stage III/IV pancreatic cancer and geriatric cachexia.
This page analize the most important medicinal aspects of Funckia nervosa.
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